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Stormy weather
With severe weather forecasted on Wednesday, Feb. 24, Wrightsville Beach and New Hanover County prepared for a potentially dangerous thunderstorm by closing schools and...
New plaques installed
Wrightsville Beach public works employees Randy Summerlin, pictured, and Bill Mason install new bronze-and-black plaques on the island’s seven trolley stop markers Wednesday, Dec....
Sand Santa welcomes the season
The remains of a Santa Claus sand sculpture stand between Sea Oats and Moore’s Inlet near the Holiday Inn on Saturday, Nov. 21. The...
Poe’s Tavern opening soon
Poe’s Tavern on Old Causeway Drive nears completion Wednesday, Oct. 21. The gourmet burger and beer bar is schedule to open in late October,...
New meters on Old Causeway
Parking meters, relocated from W. Henderson Street and W. Greensboro Street, mark the 56 spaces on Old Causeway Drive Saturday, June 20. Town manager...
Luminaries honor accident victim
Luminaries along Shandy Lane Monday, June 15 honor Bonnie Sanders Burney, 12, who died in a zip line accident at Camp Cheerio in Alleghany...
Anchored in Shinn Creek
The Charleston, a cutterhead dredge from Norfolk Dredging Company, anchors in Shinn Creek Monday, June 15. The dredge is part of a beach renourishment...
Rhino docks
Flying a Jamaican flag, Rhino, a 154-foot custom yacht built by Admiral Marine Works in 1998, at the Wrightsville Beach Marina dock Monday, June...
Gift of Education Luncheon
Former Marine Stephen Golf shares his story of attending Cape Fear Community College during the school’s Gift of Education Luncheon Wednesday, May 20 at...
Greek Fest serves up fun
Volunteers serve a variety of Greek dishes during the 23rd annual St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Greek Festival Sunday, May 17. ~ Emmy Errante