Tag: Joe Benson
Crosswalks to receive safety improvements in Carolina Beach
A toddler's death is bringing change to Carolina Beach.
In March a driver hit two pedestrians killing the child and injuring her grandmother. Now the town is working to make walking around a bit safer.
Carolina Beach leaders provide update on curfew
Pre-hurricane preparations are underway at our area beaches. On Wednesday afternoon, Carolina Beach town leaders held a news conference to provide an update.
Carolina Beach leaders trying to slow down drivers, protect pedestrians
The Town of Carolina Beach has asked the North Carolina Department of Transportation for permission to lower the speed limit on stretches of three different roads.
Proposed restrictions laid out before town leaders after Freeman Park closures
Closures that are in effect are mostly for that car and truck traffic according to interim town manager Ed Parvin.
Carolina Beach Mayor Joe Benson will not run for reelection
Carolina Beach Mayor Joe Benson will not run for reelection later this year, but another familiar face hopes to fill his seat.
Carolina Beach town leaders discuss firing of manager, moving forward
For the second time in less than a year, the town of Carolina Beach has fired its town manager. The decision by council Tuesday night came just one day after accusations that Lucky Narain lied to a police department candidate.
Carolina Beach Town Manager fires back against claims that he lied
Drama in the town of Carolina Beach. The town's Police Advisory Committee has accused the Town Manager of lying to a candidate for the police department. Now the Town Manager is firing back against their claims.
Could this be the last year Carolina Beach has carnival rides?
The amusements at Carolina Beach are going up, but this might be the last summer it happens.
Carolina Beach considers raising taxes to increase police pay
One agency in Carolina Beach could see a bigger paycheck in the coming years.