The Wrightsville Beach drawbridge will be up longer than normal Wednesday, June 19 at 5 p.m. so that a house can be transported by barge on the Intracoastal Waterway. The house will then be transported by land on Thursday morning starting at 9 a.m., blocking both lanes of U.S. 74.

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At their next meeting on June 18, City Council will take the final vote on the 2013-14 budget, consider a rezoning request for property on Surry Street along the Cape Fear River and accept a $15,000 donation from Henry Johnston for this year's July 4th fireworks celebration among other things. See what else is on the agenda.

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Intermittent lane closures can be expected on Greenville Loop Road as crews install drainage improvements in preparation for construction of a 1/2-mile long sidewalk to Bradley Creek Elementary.

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The WPD's Mobile Field Force is now in operation!

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The Wilmington Police Department will be reorganized effective July 1, 2013.

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This year's Community Safety Expo on Friday, June 14th at Empie Park was a success! People had a chance to look at SABLE's helicopter, tour the Empie Park Fire Station, checkout WPD's bomb squad and much more. [Read more...]

Academy Award winning documentary "Undefeated" is the next film in WPD's film series for area youth on June 20. The event is free. Find out where to get tickets!

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Many city workers have to get their job done no matter what the weather is like outside. See how they handle the heat.

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Sign up for tennis camp now! Starts June 17 and space is very limited.

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City pools are now open for the season! Cool off and take a dip. Get more information and see the schedules here.

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