Wilmington’s City Council approved a major development, The Avenue, along Military Cutoff Road last Tuesday. Area residents who attended the meeting cited traffic as the majority objection for the new development. Mayor Bill Saffo and city council members voted 5 – 2 in favor of the project, and then 6 – 1 to grant the […]
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Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Corrects Increased Fluoride Levels Efficiently
On Wednesday, April 25th, the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) ran regularly scheduled sampling tests at its Richardson Nano Groundwater Treatment Plant in northern New Hanover County. Those tests, which are performed numerous times each day, revealed increased levels of fluoride in the plant’s distribution system, due to an apparent overnight dosing system malfunction. CFPUA […]
North Carolina Coastal Federation – Working Together for a Healthy Coast
The North Carolina Coastal Federation informs and unites people, communities, businesses and government agencies to form effective partnerships. Achieving long-lasting results by finding common ground among diverse groups of people, forming unlikely alliances, and recruiting nontraditional partners is key to the organization’s success. Thousands of acres of special lands and waters along our coast have […]