CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — Crews on the morning turtle patrol in Carolina Beach spotted tracks in the sand that led to the first nest of the season on Monday morning around 6:00 am. Judging by the tracks, officials say the
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Carolina Beach Mayor discusses choice to remove trash cans from beaches
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — Earlier this year the Town of Carolina Beach announced it would remove most trash cans from beaches in an effort to cut down on littering. So how well is the plan working? Mayor LeAnn Pierce says
Carolina Beach’s rides are up… and almost running
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — Carolina Beach’s amusement rides are up, but not running yet. According to the operators, the Department of Labor is still doing their usual safety check on the rides. They were originally supposed to open to the public
Live outdoor music will return to Pleasure Island
KURE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — For the first time since the pandemic shut down music venues across the nation, live outdoor concerts will return to Pleasure Island with a June 13th mini music festival at the Fort Fisher Recreation Area. Organizers
‘Boat safe, boat sober’: Tips for staying safe on the water this holiday weekend
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — According to the Wildlife Commission, there’s been a surge in boat registrations in recent months so they’re advising boaters to be extra cautious as they hit the water, especially for the holiday weekend. Boaters should also
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Grand Opening: Island Burgers
Island Burgers and Bites in Carolina Beach is now open! Offering fast in and out service conveniently in the Sunoco store located at the corner of Carolina Beach Road and Carl Winner Drive. Come try their Original Philly Cheese Steak on
Hang Ten Grill: Now Open 7 Days A Week, Breakfast On Weekends
The menu at the Hang Ten covers the spectrum from a full breakfast selection to thick and juicy burgers and tasty sandwiches. All of your favorite breakfast items are available like eggs, breakfast meats, fluffy buttermilk pancakes, perfectly cooked French
Where to Groove the Night Away at Carolina Beach
When visitors and residents think of Carolina Beach, they usually envision lazy days spent lounging on the sand, afternoons surfing the waves and sunsets watched from the bow of a boat. While Carolina Beach is known for its laidback and
Top Ideas for Summer Fun in Carolina Beach
We've rounded up a few of summer's most colorful activities, events and can't miss experiences to help make your family's getaway to Carolina Beach the best yet. With so many things to see and do, don't just choose one! "Sunrise. Sun(fun).
Experience a Unique and Fun Eco-Adventure!
Whether you are a champion of sustainability or just want to gain a better appreciation of the environment, travel is a great outlet for it. From decreasing your carbon footprint to uncovering natural wonders, here are ways to take part
Carnivorous Plants and the Hidden Heart of Carolina Beach State Park
Most kids visiting Wilmington want sand and waves, but my son Rowan, eight years old, wanted only one thing: to see the carnivorous plants at Carolina Beach State Park. Home to plenty of trails, a secluded campground, and a busy
What’s New at Carolina Beach in 2018
Here at Carolina Beach, we’re ready for an exciting year full of activities. With new restaurants, hotel renovations, outdoor activities and more, this classic beach town is the ultimate coastal destination. Whether you’ve been coming here for years or are
How to Find Fantastic Fishing at Carolina Beach
While many beachgoers routinely plan a fishing trip as part of their vacation fun, others may not even know where to begin learning about the sport of fishing. Those who try it can become hooked on fishing for a lifetime,
