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updated: Wed Jul 16, 2008 01:41 pm

Surf City News

Local news for Surf City, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Wednesday Jul 16 | Topsail Advertiser

Area piers popular pick for vacation :

As part of their summer holiday plans, more families are packing up their poles and heading to the few remaining ocean piers around the area.

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Related Topix: Hampstead, NC, Topsail Beach, NC

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Jacksonville Daily News

Campus by sea has its rewards

Surf City is gunning for something that should be a goal for other small towns in North Carolina - a satellite campus affiliated with a community college.

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Related Topix: Pender County, NC, Opinion

Sun Jul 13, 2008

WITN

Beach Setback Rules

The coast may be known for a laid-back atmosphere, but the state is looking at tougher rules about how close to the coast buildings can go.

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Related Topix: Brunswick County, NC, Carolina Beach, NC, Supply, NC, Beaufort, NC, Kill Devil Hills, NC

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Lumina News

Dockside owners plan Surf City restaurant and resort

Dockside Restaurant and Marina has been an institution in Wrightsville Beach for more than 25 years, and now its owners are planning to expand its presence with a second restaurant in Surf City.

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Related Topix: Wrightsville Beach, NC

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Topsail Advertiser

Coastal projects receive funding

Surf City and North Topsail Beach received $368,000 of the $18,457,000 in federal funds budgeted for Southeastern North Carolina beaches and inlets, the Intracoastal Waterway and the Wilmington Port, U.S. ...

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Related Topix: Topsail Beach, NC, North Topsail Beach, NC, Wilmington, NC, US Politics, Richard Burr, US News, US Senate, Republican

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Topsail Advertiser

Sea Turtle Hospital News : Columns

She came to us "from the middle of nowhere." At least that's what summer intern Annie Johnson told me when I asked her where she was from.

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Related Topix: North Topsail Beach, NC, Topsail Beach, NC

Topsail Advertiser

Music in the Park Returns to Surf City : Local

Country Rock and Steel Drums are making their way to Topsail Island this summer.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment, B.B. King, Inventions, Science / Technology

Topsail Advertiser

Independence Day celebration :

From left: Councilmen Michael Curley, Buddy Fowler and Nelva Albury recognized on stage by Mayor Guy, alongside Councilman Don Helms, Mayor Pro-Tem Doug Medlin and Surf City's Certified Municipal Town Clerk ...

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region

Submitted by WWAY on 7 July 2008 - 5:05pm. READ MORE: News Real Estate New proposals would change the setback requirements from a standard figure to one based on the size of the structure.

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Related Topix: Wilmington Metro, Wilmington, NC, Carolina Beach, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Supply, NC

StarNewsOnline.com

Fireworks shortage doesn't hit region's vendors

Published: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 12:30 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 12:41 p.m. Santanna Manning prices fireworks as she helps restock the shelves at Willards Fireworks in Little River, S.C. ...

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Related Topix: Wilmington, NC, Wilmington Metro, Carolina Beach, NC

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Classic Trucks

Classic Industries 1953 Chevy Truck - Classic Trucks Web Exclusive

This truck was not a typical restoration project for Classic Industries. This is a completely new vehicle.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Topsail Advertiser

Fourth of July happenings :

Fourth of July celebrants seeking amusements and sunset light shows - bangs included - can choose from the following community celebrations.

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Related Topix: Sneads Ferry, NC, Holly Ridge, NC

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Jacksonville Daily News

Fire Department's insurance rating falls

The Surf City Volunteer Fire Department's insurance rating is dropping, and that's a good thing.

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Related Topix: Pender County, NC

Tue Jul 01, 2008

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region

Submitted by WWAY on 1 July 2008 - 4:55pm. Cape Fear Community College Cape Fear Community College is a step closer to expanding into Surf City.

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Related Topix: Wilmington, NC, Wilmington Metro

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Jacksonville Daily News

Have a blast July 4

Fourth of July celebrants seeking amusements and sunset light shows - bangs included - can choose from the following community celebrations.

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Related Topix: Onslow County, NC, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Lee Ann Womack, Country, Sneads Ferry, NC

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Topsail Advertiser

Independence Day celebrations :

Town of Surf City presents on Thursday, July 3, Mark Roberts & The Breeze Band at 6 p.m. and fireworks display at 9 p.m. at Soundside Park.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, Sneads Ferry, NC

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Topsail Advertiser

Artist of the Month, Melissa Rhodes

The public is invited to the Surf City Community Center to view the photography of Melissa L. Rhodes, SCCC Artist of the Month.

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Related Topix: Topsail Beach, NC

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Windsock

Cases kept warm

When detectives with the Jacksonville Police Department say they keep cold case homicide files "within arms length," they are not speaking figuratively.

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Related Topix: Onslow County, NC, Jacksonville, NC

Fri Jun 20, 2008

WECT-TV Wilmington

Man accused of stealing 55,000 prescription pills

During traffic stops last year, the Surf City Police Department saw an increase in illegal pills found in vehicles.

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Related Topix: Holly Ridge, NC, Kinston, NC

Thu Jun 19, 2008

StarNewsOnline.com

Provisions worthy of a pirate feast

Published: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 3:20 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 3:25 p.m. Dining review: Quartermaster's Cuisine: American seafood with a few French and Italian touches Location: ...

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Related Topix: Dobson, NC, Life, Food, Seafood, Dining, Wine, Drink

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