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Wrightsville BeachCold Stroke Classic brings standup paddle boarders to Wrightsville BeachSubmitted by Scott Pickey on Wed, 01/05/2011 - 3:10pm.READ MORE:
Standup paddling (SUP) is an emerging global sport of Hawaiian heritage that is gaining in popularity across the U.S. mainland. With its mild climate and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and inlets, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina is an ideal SUP destination.
Full story... » Film focuses on beach buttsSubmitted by Katie Harden on Fri, 12/10/2010 - 4:09pm.READ MORE: 
We told you last month about a local woman who won a contest to make a movie about cleaning up Wrightsville Beach. This week, she and her family have been filming with an award-winning director.
Full story...Turkey Trot helps Habitat for HumanitySubmitted by Shontrelle Robinson on Tue, 11/23/2010 - 11:41am.READ MORE: Butts on Wrightsville BeachSubmitted by Katie Harden on Fri, 11/19/2010 - 7:07pm.READ MORE:
20 minutes. That’s all the time it takes Danielle Richardet and her daughter to collect 526 cigarette butts from Wrightsville Beach bringing their 21 day total of butts collected from the shore to 9,253.
Full story...Wrightsville Beach parking meters go on vacationSubmitted by Jesse Jones on Mon, 11/01/2010 - 2:08pm.READ MORE: YMCA Triathlon a huge successSubmitted by Asha Dave on Sat, 09/25/2010 - 4:41pm.READ MORE: Wilmington Family YMCA now has more money to go toward its physical fitness and community programs. Almost 1,500 participants and hundreds more spectators came to Wrightsville Beach before the sun was even up Saturday morning to participate in the 32nd YMCA Triathlon.
Full story...Rip current risk up, number of lifeguards down this weekendSubmitted by Asha Dave on Fri, 09/17/2010 - 4:26pm.READ MORE:
Friday waves were already crashing into Johnny Mercer's Pier at Wrightsville Beach, and the waves and the rip current risk this weekend are only going to get higher.
Full story...Business convention thinking "green"Submitted by Chris Allen on Wed, 09/15/2010 - 3:16pm.READ MORE:
It was a packed house for the first Emerging Green Business Conference today at Wrightsville Beach. WWAY is a proud sponsor of the conference.
Full story... » Emerging Green Business Conference to help businesses cash in on going greenSubmitted by Hailey Winslow on Tue, 09/14/2010 - 5:36pm.READ MORE:
To some people, going green may sound like more trouble than it's worth. But businesses are thriving off the public's push to protect our environment. A business conference going on tomorrow will help businesses go green in more ways than one.
Full story...Visitors beat heat at beach a day after EarlSubmitted by Nadine Maeser on Fri, 09/03/2010 - 3:55pm.READ MORE:
Many people thought Hurricane Earl was going to swoop in and ruin their Labor Day weekend here in the Cape Fear region. Instead, the sun was shining today, and there was not a cloud in the sky. Beachgoers say they couldn't ask for better weather.
Full story...Beach businesses hoping for big weekend despite storm threatSubmitted by Nadine Maeser on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 4:10pm.READ MORE: By all indications, it's been a good tourist season along the Cape Fear Coast. Beach businesses hope this last big weekend of summer will not be a wash out thanks to Earl and Fiona
Full story...Coast braces for rip currents as Hurricane Danielle churns AtlanticSubmitted by Hailey Winslow on Fri, 08/27/2010 - 5:33pm.READ MORE:
So far this summer 300 people have been rescued from rip currents at Wrightsville Beach, including 214 in one day, and the summer's not over yet. This weekend's rip currents are supposed to top the charts as some of the most dangerous rip currents all summer.
Full story...Beach businesses hope storms won't dampen Labor Day weekendSubmitted by Hailey Winslow on Fri, 08/27/2010 - 5:03pm.READ MORE:
The tropics are churning. Hurricane Danielle is well out at sea, but expected to cause severe rip currents along our coast this weekend. And right behind her, there's Tropical Storm Earl.
Full story... » Ohio woman drowns at Wrightsville BeachSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 08/16/2010 - 12:51pm.READ MORE:
An evening swim turned deadly last night at Wrightsville Beach. Police say an Ohio woman drowned while swimming in the ocean near the 700 block of South Lumina Avenue.
Full story... » Lifeguards say stay out of the waterSubmitted by Joe Mauceri on Mon, 08/09/2010 - 11:51am.READ MORE: » |
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