Kure Beach News

Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 9:04 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 9:04 a.m. The N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher will host an "Aquababies Weekend" 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

The full presentation Wilmington Metropolitan Planning Organization to the Town Council on November 17, is contained within this report... KURE BEACH - During the Kure Beach Town Council's November 17, meeting, a presentation was given on a recent parking study conducted by the Wilmington Metropolitan Planning Organization.

Left to right: Kure Beach Fire Chief Harold Heglar, Councilman Jim Dugan, U.S. Congressman Mike McIntyre and Councilman Deam Lambeth.

First-place team: Wilmington Police Department officers Stafford Brister, Carson Seitter and Dave Pellegrino, and New Hanover County Sheriff's Department Sgt.

Earlier this year Julia Overton of Ashley High School was selected by the Kure Beach Town Council to author a mural for placement in the new annex of Town Hall.

The study was conducted by the NC State University School of Design in an effort to make recommendations to the Town Council regarding future improvements in the downtown business district and other areas.

Recycling continues to create a conundrum for most of Sampson's municipalities, and the town of Garland is no different.

The plug has been pulled on Wrightsville's pay-per-inquiry television ad campaign, leaving the Tourism Development Authority with about $28,000 in unspent funds.

Mon Nov 9, 5:09 pm ET KURE BEACH, N.C. North Carolina officials say they have identified a Civil War shipwreck that burned at sea more than 145 years ago.

Wilmington voters will determine the mayor's race between incumbent Bill Saffo and challenger Paul Knight.

The Town of Kure Beach is planning a makeover. Elected leaders have enlisted the help of some NC State students to help revitalize the heart of the town.

27 by one of NASA's chief scientists suggest that sea level is climbing at a rate previously unheard of by the international community.

Published: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 3:10 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 3:10 p.m. The following historical perspective, compiled from StarNews microfilm archives at the University of North Carolina Wilmington Randall Library, takes readers back to the Cape Fear region of years past.

Do returned mailings make for ghost voters? Published: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 9:22 p.m. In September, a trio of Wrightsville Beach candidates made an interesting discovery while campaigning.

According to Kure Beach Mayor Mac Montgomery, planning is going forward for the Kure Beach Ocean Front Park, for the Town's Economic Development Committee and for recreational improvements to Joe Eakes Park.

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.

Michelle James, whose two-year contract with Kure Beach would have expired in January, was the first person to hold the position of town administrator in Kure Beach.

You might have a beef when your arrive at Kure Beach Town Hall. But officials are hoping you leave feeling a little more relaxed - " even if your concern isn't rectified to your liking.

Jessica Haas is among the New Hanover High School Lyceum students putting together a haunted house for Halloween.

The Town of Kure Beach announced Tuesday October 13, they will soon be taking payments of bills online.