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Top 10 chefs - Wendell Francis, Wrightsville Grille

Published: Friday, July 10, 2009 at 1:19 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 10, 2009 at 1:19 p.m. The 2009 Wilmington Magazine and StarNews Top Chef competition narrowed a field of 50 reader-nominated chefs down to your Top 10.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

Lumina News

Beachgoers flock for Fourth of July

The Wrightsville Beach Police Department reported 10 arrests on Friday, July 3, the highest number of any single weekend day so far this year.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Lumina News

Merchants adopt joint recycling program

It was crunch time for the hospitality industry last week heading into the holiday weekend.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Lumina News

Alderman David Cignotti files for mayor of Wrightsville Beach

Cignotti was the first of three local politicians up for reelection to announce his bid.

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Lumina News

Swimming advisory issued for Banks Channel

Following a deluge that dumped more than six inches of rain over the course of a five-hour period producing massive amounts of stormwater runoff, an advisory against swimming was posted today at four Banks Channel sites The advisory affects the following areas in Banks Channel off of Waynick Boulevard - between Snyder and Seashore streets; between ...

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Lumina News

Wrightsville Beach Weekend Report July 2-5

July 3: Two 14-year-old juveniles were arrested for breaking and entering and larceny in reference to an incident that occurred at 58 Pelican Drive .

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StarNewsOnline.com

Editor's Note: Search our New Hanover County public officials salary database

Published: Sunday, July 5, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, July 4, 2009 at 7:06 a.m. If you want to watch someone squirm, ask them how much money they earn.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Many seats up for grabs as election filing time begins

Published: Sunday, July 5, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 3, 2009 at 6:52 p.m. Here comes a stampede of prospective politicians.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

BOOKMARKS: "Murder at the Bellamy Mansion"

Since 2003, crime has paid for Ellen Elizabeth Hunter, the Greensboro-based author who sets her "Magnolia Mysteries" around locations in the Wilmington.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

WECT-TV Wilmington

Hotels are booked at the beach

It could be difficult for people to find a place to stay at the beach this holiday weekend if they haven't made reservations yet.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Wrightsville Beach Planning Board suggests steps for crowd control

Published: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 12:20 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 12:20 p.m. Beach town residents say they don't mind if local businesses make money by charging parking-space fees.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Lumina News

Catlin assumes public health role

Rick Catlin, president of Catlin Engineers and Scientists, of Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach has been recently appointed by Governor Beverly Perdue to the North Carolina State Commission for Public Health.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Wrightsville Beach Magazine

The Great White Elephant

Wilmington has had its own U.S. Coast Guard cutter for as long as anyone can remember.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Lumina News

Beautified alleyway, private parking lot granted by aldermen

The Wrightsville Beach Merchants Association is one step closer to beautifying the downtown commercial district following a board of aldermen meeting on Thursday, June.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Lumina News

Hurricane drill draws official attendance

Wrightsville Beach is covered by 18 feet of water after Hurricane Victor made landfall and swept across New Hanover County, or so that was the premise of a hurricane drill that was staged on Tuesday, June 23, when more than 50 different disaster center officials and other personnel holed up at the county's Department of Emergency Management.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Wrightsville Beach restaurants have plans for common seating space

Published: Friday, June 26, 2009 at 3:47 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 26, 2009 at 3:47 p.m. A new outdoor eating area is coming to this New Hanover County beach town's business district.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

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Opinions mixed on swing-bridge replacement

There are four types of bridges under consideration to replace the Surf City Swing Bridge.

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Lumina News

Final meetings wrap up town business for fiscal year

Meetings on Thursday, June 25, and one planned for Tuesday, June 30, will wrap up end-of-the-fiscal year business for the town of Wrightsville Beach.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Lumina News

Harvest Time on Wrightsville

Crisp white tents mushroomed Monday morning on Old Causeway Drive. Visible from the crest of the Heide Trask drawbridge Wrightsville's first open air market attracted traffickers to a handful of cheerful vendors: the herbalist, the spice man, the flower lady, the farm family, visionaries all, harkening back to that bygone era when the delivery of ...

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Lumina News

Man falls in water and is arrested, and other police reports

Before approaching the individual, Mobley said a citizen informed him that the subject could not walk and was very drunk.

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