Wrightsville Beach News

On Tuesday, July 8, Joe Bockrath, business development manager for Apex Skypark-the automated parking system vendor for The Helm mixed-use project at Seagull and Salisbury streets-received an e-mail from ...

During this month's joint meeting of Wrightsville Beach marketing committee and the Tourism Development Authority , all area hoteliers received a personal invitation to participate in the ad campaign discussion ...

The Kin, the 28-foot daysailer that sank to the bottom of Banks Channel on June 22, is now resting on the channel's surface due to the recovery efforts of two area divers.

Dr. Michael Mallin and graduate student Rena Spivey of the University of North Carolina Wilmington Center for Marine Science presented Wrightsville Beach town officials and residents with preliminary data ...

A study group formed by the town of Wrightsville Beach to study possible pierhead line encroachments in the area extending from 332 Causeway Drive to 440 Causeway Drive along Motts Channel opposite Seapath ...

It was the perfect storm in every possible sense. The position of Hurricane Bertha-hundreds of miles off the North Carolina coast -may have given Wrightsville Beach visitors a false sense of security last ...

Nearly 2.5 inches of rain fell on Wrightsville Beach in a single hour during a severe thunderstorm which swept through the area last Thursday afternoon, flooding roads and leaving Wrightsville Beach residents ...

Wrightsville Beach town manager Bob Simpson said he would support the convening of a roundtable of local, state and federal officials to address law enforcement issues associated with Masonboro Island on big ...

Published: Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 1:03 p.m. The Wrightsville Beach concert with After School Special starts at 6:30 p.m. today at 321 Causeway Drive.

Dozens of citations were handed out Friday night as folks leaving the island of Wrightsville Beach were stopped one by one, at a DWI checkpoint.

The Wilmington Star-News reported Sunday that lifeguards at beaches along the southern coast performed dozens of rescues.

Surfersvillage Global Surf News , 14 July, 2008 : - - Wrightsville Beach -- Southeastern North Carolina is gearing up for the largest women's surfing contest on the right coast- the East Coast Wahine ...

Published: Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 7:50 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 7:50 p.m. Dangerous surf conditions continued for the third day in a row on Sunday and led lifeguards at area beaches to ...

Submitted by Jenna Caiazzo on 13 July 2008 - 5:53pm. READ MORE: News New Hanover County News Police say several thousand dollars in wine, food and cash was stolen from Jerrys Food, Wine and Spirits and Buoy 32.

The N.C. Division of Coastal Management and the Coastal Resources Commission held the second of six public hearings in coastal communities on Tuesday, July 8, in Carolina Beach to receive public input on ...

Published: Friday, July 11, 2008 at 8:50 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 11, 2008 at 10:17 p.m. The Wrightsville Beach Police Department is investigating several restaurant break-ins that occurred in the town ...

Staff photo by Allison Breiner Thousands of people and hundreds of boats pack Masonboro Island and the waterway on July 4. In what appeared to be a case of a town's infrastructure, town staff and resources ...

Big waves are hitting Wrightsville Beach just in time for the 4th Annual Reef Sweetwater Pro-Am Surf Fest.

In years past, area locals have taken their boats, coolers and friends to Masonboro Island for a day of celebrating during summer holidays, but as the island continues to be recognized across the state as the ...

On July 1, Wrightsville Beach resident Julie Hurley attended a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers public scoping meeting.