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Officials exchange invitations with Chemours to address ongoing GenX concerns
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In an effort to address ongoing concerns regarding the Chemours Fayetteville Works plant and the release of GenX and other compounds into the local...
China ban on recycling could derail Wrightsville Beach curbside program
By Terry Lane and Hannah Leyva
Staff and contributing writers
Changes in the international recycling market could impact whether Wrightsville Beach is able to launch a...
Airlie Gardens to host Family Fun Night on July 28th
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Reilly the Goose Dog will be the star of Airlie Gardens’ 6th Annual Family Fun Night on Saturday, July 28th from 5 to 8...
Summer Watch for Me NC Program Promotes Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety
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The N.C. Department of Transportation is kicking off its 2018 Watch for Me NC advertising campaign on July 2 to promote pedestrian and bicycle...
New Hanover County Appoints New Property Manager Director
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New Hanover County Manager Chris Coudriet announced recently that Sara Warmuth has been selected as the county’s new property management director. She will begin her role on...
County citizens have additional opportunities to volunteer
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Additional opportunities have been added for citizens to volunteer for a local board or committee through the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners. Applications...
Wrightsville Beach marketing committee looks for ways to make larger impact
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By Allyson Beckman
Intern
Correction: An early version of this story inaccurately attributed a quotation to John Andrews.Â
Seeking to make more of an impact in local...
Joint county, city effort buys 14 acres of Echo Farms
By Daja Terry
Intern
Residents of Wilmington have been battling to preserve the green space of Echo Farms Golf and Country Club since September 2016, and...
New Hanover County’s FY18-19 Budget Approved
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Following public hearings, New Hanover County Commissioners approved the Fiscal Year 2018-19 Budget at last Monday’s meeting, including a property tax cut for the...
Permanent residents, not renters, driving local housing market growth
By Daja Terry
Intern
Once a major driver of the local housing market, second homes and investment properties are now comprising a smaller part of the...