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County in north end permit stalemate
It has been more than two years since New Hanover County officials asked to drop a permit requiring wildlife monitoring at the north end...
Lawmakers like much of what they see in budget, with some concerns
New Hanover County’s legislative delegation has mixed reactions to the state budget about to be delivered to Gov. Pat McCrory. The delegation’s three Republicans...
Our thoughts
The state budget that emerged after weeks of secret negotiations is 429 pages long, but most legislators will have had less than 72 hours...
Our thoughts
The 2014-15 school performance grades are in, and while New Hanover County performed better than the state average in most areas, the results are...
Big tent will rise with goal of healing Wilmington, bridging differences
A tent revival the likes of which the city hasn’t seen in a very long time aims to light a fire in the spirit...
Recovery can drive up construction costs
A look at the activity around Wilmington makes it clear the housing and commercial construction markets have recovered from the long recession. That’s great...
New chancellor wants to make UNCW a national contender
University of North Carolina Wilmington’s new chancellor has been on the job only about two months, but he has a clear idea of where...
Our thoughts
Wrightsville Beach is one of the few places where folks worry about residential development encroaching on the limited commercial property available. But residents and...
School starts, but state funding still uncertain
Buses rolled. Children picked out their favorite new outfit. Students sought out classmates they haven’t seen since June. Teachers greeted a new school year.
But...
Wrightsville Beach works to secure future of beach renourishmentÂ
With nearly 20 years remaining on a federally authorized 50-year program to keep its beaches wide with sand, Wrightsville Beach is in danger of...
