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Terry Lane
County health officials extending health survey
New Hanover County officials are seeking to get a better picture of the health care perceptions of residents through the results of a comprehensive...
Rare red moon, supermoon combination coming Sunday night
Viewers of the night sky Sept. 27 will see a rare astronomical event when the moon goes into total eclipse while at its closest point...
New coach looks for mental toughness, improved fitness from young UNCW women’s tennis team
During Sunday’s final round of the Seahawk Invitational, the University of North Carolina Wilmington women’s tennis team needed the mental toughness that its new...
IndoJax commemorates blind surf camp success with plaque to host Blockade Runner
So many participants turned out for the eighth year of the Visually Impaired Surf Camp in July that the group photo on a plaque commemorating...
Labor Day ends strong summer tourism season
The passing of Labor Day traditionally marks the end of summer and evidence is suggesting that this summer could be a banner year in...
Oldest house on Wrightsville Beach close to sale, sparks fears of demolition
The oldest house in Wrightsville Beach may change hands as early as October, leaving local historians and preservationists worried about the fate of a...
Wrightsville Beach seeks FEMA funding to elevate two Harbor Island homes
Following the success of Carolina Beach in using federal funding to flood-proof beach houses, Wrightsville Beach town officials are pursuing federal grants to elevate...
Oyster farm near Masonboro Island receives support
A proposal to build an oyster farm in the Big Bay area of Masonboro Island received some support on Tuesday, Sept. 1 during a...
Erika’s remnants give surfers three days of waves
After a summer with little surf for Wrightsville Beach’s wave riders, the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika gave surfers reasons to come to the...
Lifeguards seeing rise in jellyfish, stingray stings
Wrightsville Beach has seen a noticeable spike in stingray and jellyfish stings with lifeguards treating about a dozen stings a day over the past...