Carolina Beach News

Published: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 11:45 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 11:45 a.m. When the weather turns cool, lots of people's thoughts turn to soup.

Officials say Kim Munley saved countless lives by bringing an armed Major down at a shootout at Fort Hood, Texas.

Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 11:21 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 11:21 a.m. The civilian police officer credited with stopping the shooting rampage that killed 13 people at Fort Hood is a Carolina Beach native and graduate of Hoggard High School.

George Clooney stars in "The Men Who Stare at Goats," opening Friday, Nov. 6. A There's an interesting mix of new movie openings this week: A revamped Christmas classic, a wacky comedy based on real-life governmental happenings that's not "The Informant!", a thriller about alien abduction and another thriller about killing people you don't know.

Parents and children enjoy a ride on the Wiggle Wurm during preschool day Tuesday at the Cape Fear Fair and Expo.

On the morning of Friday October 23 Carolina Beach Police noticed smoke coming from the area of the Winner RV Park on Goldsboro Avenue.

Published: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 8:38 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 8:38 a.m. Fishing boats and pleasure craft electrically decorated with thousands of lights present a spectacular display on the Intracoastal Waterway.

If you're on Pleasure Island and craving Mexican food, you'll have to head over to El Zarape , 101 N. Lake Park Blvd.

Published: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 10:47 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 10:47 a.m. With two seats open on the Carolina Beach town council, candidates have expressed concern about budget issues and alliances on the board.

Carolina Beach Island Gazette columnist Charlie Allo continues his series of pieces on the North Carolina constitution here .

The Carolina Beach Town Council voted to approve two property purchases totaling approximately $4.5 million dollars at their October 13, meeting.

The Kure Beach Town Council and the Town Administrator agreed last evening to mutually separate and cancel her contract Read more... Wednesday, 21 October 2009 Video of the 2009 Island Gazette Candidates Forum at the Marriott Hotel is now available online.

20. Chancellor Rosemary DePaolo, University of North Carolina Wilmington, moderated the two-hour panel which included mayoral candidates, Alderman David Cignotti and incumbent Mayor Stephen Whalen; with aldermen candidates Susan Howell Collins, Walter DeVries, incumbent Ed Miastkowski, Dr.

Treehouse Bistro in Carolina Beach has plenty of cheap eats to enjoy while you're using the free Wi-Fi, including white bean chili with smoked pork tenderloin for $5 and a Havarti cheese plate for $4. One of the best things about living in a mobile society is the ability to get out of the office while doing work.

Fire and smoke spread quickly, a few minutes can mean the difference between life and death.

City leaders are taking the next step toward finding a conjoining hotel for the new convention center.

It's tough, kind of pretty and poised to wreak havoc, say environmental officials who have discovered for the first time in Virginia Beach a fast-growing Asian plant that thrives on dunes and crowds out native species.

Published: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 11:00 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 11:00 p.m. The Carolina Beach town council on Tuesday night approved the purchase of seven lots in the former Arcadius project for the site of the new aquarium pier.

Principal of the Year, Julie Duclos, and Teacher of the Year, Sarah Gould, will represent New Hanover County Schools at the regional level.

The Town of Carolina Beach received bids on a project that would replace the aging sewer lift station near the Boardwalk.