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Housing assistance program closes last grant
A New Hanover County program that assists low-income homeowners with needed housing improvements faces an uncertain future after closing out its last grant.
The $500,000...
Important dates
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Thursday, April 10
Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen meeting
6 p.m., Town Hall Chambers
Tuesday, April 15
Lower Cape Fear Republican Women’s candidate forum
6-8 p.m., Northeast Regional Library
Wilmington...
Need for roomier inlet regulations
More flexibility in inlet management regulations was a request repeated by experts, officials and concerned citizens during an April 2 public hearing at the...
Strategy for economic vitality considered by city, county
An economic report presented to Wilmington and New Hanover County officials on April 2 is expected to initiate discussion about new growth and development...
Two seeking reelection in sheriff race
The race for New Hanover County’s next sheriff features not one but two candidates running for reelection.
Sheriff Ed McMahon is running for reelection against...
BOA digs into department budget line items
The Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen spent the majority of the more than four hours of budget workshops on Monday, April 7 and Tuesday,...
A dozen vie for county seats
Ten Republicans and two Democrats have set sights on two open seats on the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners.
An additional seat may open...
Bridge closures imminent
While the Heide Trask Drawbridge construction has visibly taken a turn toward completion with the disappearance of the orange cones and the reappearance of...
Coal ash storage concern triggers state, local efforts
Kemp Burdette was on a simple mission at Duke Energy’s Cape Fear Power Plant on March 10.
Burdette, Riverkeeper with Cape Fear River Watch, suspected...
Eastwood, Wrightsville slowdown prescribed
The speed limit on portions of Eastwood Road and Wrightsville Avenue may be reduced to 35 mph pending approval by Wilmington City Council.
In March,...
