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The N.C. Department of Transportation will intermittently close the eastbound and westbound lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge for two nights later this week. The closures will be in place from 9 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 until 5 a.m. the next morning, and again the same hours on Thursday night through Friday morning. These closures are needed for crews to repair damage to the metal deck and center rail caused by a vehicle…
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A public meeting on the ongoing feasibility study for the proposed rail realignment project, which could relocate a CSX rail line that currently runs through Wilmington to a new path that could include a small portion of Brunswick County, is set for next week in Leland. Date: Monday, January 30, 2017 Time: 5:00 p.m. Location: Leland Town Hall, 102 Town Hall Drive, Leland NC 28451 (click here for map) Please plan to attend and learn…
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The Leland Town Council and Parks and Recreation Board will hold a public meeting on Monday, Feb. 6, 2017 at 6 p.m. at the Leland Town Hall, located at 102 Town Hall Drive, to discuss the current and future state of youth and adult sports within the Town. This meeting will feature speakers from several local and national organizations including Leland Parks and Recreation, Brunswick County Parks and Recreation, Wilmington Family YMCA and the USA…
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The Brunswick County Planning Department is seeking input on the final draft of the Brunswick County Greenway, Bikeway, & Paddle Trail Plan. This project creates a network of walking trails, bike routes, and paddle trails while preserving Brunswick County’s natural resources and acting as a tool to promote trails throughout Brunswick County. Citizens are invited to attend the open house and share their feedback on the draft Trail Plan. Copies of the Brunswick County Greenway,…
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Unusually low temperatures are forecast this weekend. Brunswick County Public Utilities is advising customers to take precautions to protect their irrigation and household water systems from freezing: Exposed backflow assemblies for irrigation systems should be removed or adequately insulated. Exposed water lines to fixtures, such as outside showers, should be isolated and drained. Pour a small amount of RV/Marine antifreeze (Prestone, Peak, or equivalent) into drains that may be subject to freezing. Do not use…
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