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Special needs surf camp returning to Wrightsville Beach
NC Press Release
Entering its eleventh year of teaching disadvantaged, medically fragile, and special needs children how to surf, IndoJax Surf Charities continues to operate...
Wrightsville Beach surfer Ben Bourgeois inducted into East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame
Wrightsville Beach got its first entry into the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame in January when Ben Bourgeois joined with a collection of...
Wilmington church youth ministry uses surf, skate for outreach
At last month’s longboard surf tournament on Wrightsville Beach, a local youth church ministry began trying a new way to witness the teachings of...
Local teen surfer has sights on gold
When Owen Moss stood on the top podium Sunday after the 12th annual O’Neill Sweetwater Pro-Am surf tournament, a crowd at the beach saw...
Surfers Healing creates peace and community for families affected by autism
As Camp Lejeune’s Sally Tumanuvao watched Surfers Healing volunteer Justin Camacho lead her five-year-old son Naseri into Wrightsville Beach’s choppy surf, she heard her...
O’Neill Sweetwater Surf Fest 2017 Saturday photos
Photos from today's O'Neil Sweetwater Surf Fest:
Wrightsville Beach surf charity readies for spotlight on Oprah network
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The Hero Effect, a one-hour documentary-series on the Oprah Winfrey Network, spotlights North Carolina’s Indo Jax Surf Charities on Sat., Aug. 12, at 10...
Friends remember beloved Wrightsville Beach resident with sunset paddle out
“I’ve never met anyone with such a zest for life.”
That’s how local artist Shane Warner described his friend Tom Moorefield, a Wrightsville Beach resident...
PHOTOS & RESULTS: Hawaiian, Frenchman take top spots at Wrightsville Beach SUP Surf Pro-Am
A worldwide lineup concluded the championship heat of the Wrightsville Beach SUP-Surf Pro-Am on Saturday afternoon, showing that in its third year, the competition...
PHOTOS: Waves, weather draw crowds to Wrightsville Beach
With summer like temperatures approaching 80 degrees, the unseasonably warm late February weather once brought crowds to Wrightsville Beach today. Sizable waves also brought...