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... will be on July 10, 2010 at St. Thomas Preservation Hall in Wilmington, NC with celebrations following at Wrightsville Beach, NC. Mary is the granddaughter of Barbara May McNeely of Burlington, NC and the late Cyrus Carmi McNeely, Jr., and of Thad ... Comment?
Captains decorate boats for Holiday Flotilla
It gets pretty competitive around Wrightsville Beach during Flotilla weekend. Many of the boats participating are actually in hiding until the event gets underway, but one captain is hoping last year's experience will help him out tonight. Comment?
Wrightsville Beach festival draws hundreds of people
It was a busy day in Wrightsville Beach, with lots of activities leading up to the Flotilla. Comment?
Great white shark spotted off Wrightsville Beach
A great white shark was reported Sunday about a mile off the coast near the Oceanic pier in Wrightsville Beach Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 3:51 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 5:41 p.m. Steve Boehling said he was in awe when he came across the largest ocean creature he had ever seen while fishing about a mile off ... Comment?
Cobb elected head of judgesa group
Published: Friday, November 27, 2009 at 8:14 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 27, 2009 at 8:14 a.m. WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH Superior Court Judge W. Allen Cobb Jr. Comment?
Fishing report - Gray days made for some great fishing
... False Albacore are being reported from around the inlets out to a few miles. Source: East Coast Sports. WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH Tex Grissom reports that red drum are being caught in the creeks and in the surf. Speckled trout and flounder are being caught ... Comment?
... Lake. The display runs through New Yeara s Eve. The ceremony begins at 7:00 p.m. Or, if you are closer to Wrightsville Beach, get ready for the North Carolina Holiday Flotilla. It kicks off at 5:45 p.m. with the tree lighting ceremony at town hall. ... Comment?
Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region
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... Lake. The display runs through New Yeara s Eve. The ceremony begins at 7:00 p.m. Or, if you are closer to Wrightsville Beach, get ready for the North Carolina Holiday Flotilla. It kicks off at 5:45 p.m. with the tree lighting ceremony at town hall. ... Comment?
... week's kitchen cops report. This week's top score belongs to North End Bistro at Shell Island Resort in Wrightsville Beach. A half point off because dry goods must be in an approved container after opening. But add back a two-point bonus for workers ... Comment?
Sand could come before Christmas on New Hanover, Ocean Isle beaches
... share for Wrightsville, Carolina and Kure beaches. Masonboro Island is also nourished as part of the Wrightsville Beach project. The two barrier islands share sand dredged from Masonboro Inlet. Schmitt said the sand pumping could start before ... Comment?
STD rates in young adults causes alarm
... have our laughs about it, it is still reality that the people we mingle with on campus, downtown and on Wrightsville Beach are the young adults spreading STDs in our community. If the statistics for STD rates show that 25 percent of teens contract ... Comment?
... barrels with a tree growing through her middle when he first saw her in a friends backyard. But for Wrightsville Beach waterman John Riggs, there was no mistaking the clean, crisp design or the rich juniper and oak paneling: She was a Harkers Island ... Comment?
Days Gone By - Newells Department Store
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"Youre gonna miss me when Im gone," goes the Brooks & Dunn song, and that, perhaps, is the perfect sentiment to describe one of the all-time great icons of Wrightsville Beach: Newells. Comment?
Wrightsville gets renourishment from Santa
... said. The company, Great Lakes Dredge and Dock, is stipulated to lay about 450,000 yards of sand on Wrightsville Beach; and another 550,000 on Masonboro Island-all of which will be dredged from Masonboro Inlet and the Banks Channel area, Keistler ... Comment?
MyReporter.com answers: What is the history of Shell Island?
An aerial view of Shell Island at Wrightsville Beach in 2009. Published: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 8:14 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 8:14 a.m. In the 1920s, Shell Island was a busy resort for black beachgoers who were not allowed in some other area beaches during the days of segregation. Comment?
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Goodman, Fisher share tales as King Neptune sailors wrap up the season
... dinner meeting on Friday, Nov. 20 at King Neptune restaurant after a summer of sailing in Wrightsville Beach, Lake Norman, Charleston, S.C., and Savannah, Ga. Commodore Patterson Carroll welcomed fellow members and special guest speakers Hill ... Comment?
Eyeing the Wilmington Convention Center
... Room occupancy collapsed again in September, dropping an average 0.78 percent in New Hanover County. Wrightsville Beach fell on the low side, crumbling another 3.29 percent over the same time last year, said Paige Somervell, marketing manager for ... Comment?
The sound of gunshots was about to echo across Wrightsville Beach. It was 1969 and Officer C. Davis of the Wrightsville Beach Police Department had just stopped a suspicious man and placed him in the passenger seat of his squad car. Comment?
Wrightsville dodges hurricane season
The curtains will close on this year's hurricane season Monday, Nov. 30, and it appears as though the Wrightsville Beach/Wilmington area will bow out gracefully. Comment?