Boiling Spring Lakes News

With the flick of a shovel, staff, volunteers and community members broke ground on the future New Hope Clinic in Boiling Spring Lakes.

There were a total of 27 contested races in Brunswick County during the 2009 Municipal Elections.

It was a bad election night to be an incumbent mayor in Brunswick County this year - five mayors lost their attempts at re-election. Challengers in Oak Island, Southport, Boiling Spring Lakes, Belville and Bald Head Island were all winners at the polls.

Submitted by WWAY on 4 November 2009 - 6:59pm. Brunswick County voters ready for new faces Judging by the results at the polls, Brunswick County voters were ready for some new faces.

Published: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 10:07 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 10:07 p.m. WILMINGTON Wilmington voters will decide today whether they like the direction the current City Council has taken, or if they'd rather see fresh faces on the seven-member governing body.

Published: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 6:23 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 6:23 p.m. From Topsail Beach to Boiling Spring Lakes to Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach, a common factor unites them all.

Published: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 8:45 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 8:45 a.m. Here's how races are shaping up in three southeastern Brunswick County towns.

Published: Monday, October 19, 2009 at 5:53 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 19, 2009 at 5:53 p.m. In a vote that was delayed almost a week on a simple technicality, the Oak Island town council voted Monday to annex almost 1,800 acres north of N.C. 211 abutting Boiling Spring Lakes.

In my quest for off-the-beaten-path pizza, I asked a high school friend who lives in Southport to tell me her favorites.

Published: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 9:48 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 9:48 a.m. For many in Southport, the high-profile issues in this year's aldermen and mayor races fit into two categories: The N.C. Ports Authority's planned international terminal, proposed for 600 acres just north of Southport, and everything else.

Published: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 8:04 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 8:04 a.m. The Boiling Spring Lakes town board has taken the first step toward creating a citywide sewer system, authorizing Town Manager David Lewis to negotiate with Brunswick County for service to the N.C. 87 commercial corridor.

Published: Monday, October 5, 2009 at 1:17 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 5, 2009 at 1:17 p.m. Kure Beach officials are emphasizing the need for communication with citizens and transparency going into the November municipal election.

Question 1. Why are you seeking this office? Question 2. What's the most important issue facing your community and how do you plan to tackle it? Marty B Kesmodel What office do you seek? Boiling Spring Lakes Mayor Date of birth: 1/3/1937 Education: Marshall University, Major: Management; Minor: Economics Career: U.S. Navy four years, retired from ...

Holly Maggard and Jeremy Robbins of Boiling Spring Lakes are the parents of a daughter, Kaylee Jade Robbins, born at 9:05 p.m. July 31 at UNC Hopsital at Chapel Hill.

Brunswick Little Theatre's production of "The Music Man" is playing this weekend and next at Odell Williamson Auditorium.

Brunswick Little Theatre's production of "The Music Man" is playing this weekend and next at Odell Williamson Auditorium.

Published: Monday, August 3, 2009 at 9:16 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, August 3, 2009 at 9:16 a.m. Most people who keep a schedule as busy as Kimberly Smittle-Caroon would say they have a "full plate." These days Smittle-Caroon is defining her situation with the term, "empty bowls." She is coordinating the effort to have 1,000 handcrafted pottery ...

After two months, 12 days, and a handful of hours, my internship with the StarNews is over.

Directors of Brunswick Little Theatre's "The Music Man" set three goals for the 67-person musical cast during a recent rehearsal: act with energy, minimize outside conversation and go through every scene without stopping.

Published: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 11:04 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 11:04 a.m. The guys in Southern rock band Govt Plant are getting to be pretty familiar with Brunswick County.