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The N.C. Department of Transportation will intermittently close the westbound lanes of the Isabel S. Holmes Bridge on U.S. 74 over the Northeast Cape Fear River in Wilmington next week. The closure, starting at 9 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 12, and ending at 5 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 14, is needed so crews can repair the metal deck on the drawbridge section of the structure. Portions of the grid deck occasionally break from wear and fatigue, while…
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Christmas Solid Waste Office – closed Thursday, December 24 through Monday, December 28. The office will reopen on Tuesday, December 29. Landfill – closed Thursday, December 24 through Saturday, December 26. The landfill will reopen on Monday, December 28. Convenient Centers – closed Friday, December 25 & Saturday, December 26. Garbage Collection – Friday, December 25 collections will be rescheduled to Saturday, December 26. New Year’s Solid Waste Office – closed Friday, January 1. Landfill…
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation will continue nighttime lane closures on NC 211 in Southport (at the intersection of NC 87 to the Ferry Terminal) through Sunday January 31, 2016 (excluding the Christmas & New Year Holidays). The work will be performed from 7:00pm to 6:00am, Sunday through Friday each week, for milling and resurfacing, weather permitting. During the work, no on-street parking will be allowed within the work zone and towing will be…
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The N.C. Department of Transportation will intermittently close eastbound lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge on U.S. 17 over the Cape Fear River for one night next week. The closure will take place from 9 p.m. Wed, Dec. 16 until 5 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 17 so crews can repair the center guardrail that was damaged in a recent crash. One lane will remain open to traffic at all times. The center guardrail is an…
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BOLIVIA, NC – Brunswick County Social Services was awarded the Best Practice Award for Empowering Clients to Self Sufficiency at the Social Services Institute for changes it made to a program that helps youth in foster care transition as they age out of the system. Each year, counties submit ideas and programs for the award. This year, Brunswick County was recognized for the way the County facilitates the LINKS program. N.C. LINKS is a state-wide…
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