BEAUFORT — Beaufort commissioners approved to subdivide 624 Highway 101 at the request of the Beaufort-Morehead City Airport Authority, to extend the runway protection zone in accordance with their runway
EMERALD ISLE — Emerald Ise Town Manager Matt Zapp announced Tuesday morning he has hired former Cedar Point and Swansboro town manager Chris Seaberg as the Bogue Banks resort town’s
EMERALD ISLE — Emerald Isle Manager Matt Zapp announced late Wednesday afternoon he has hired Nathan A. Rhue, most recently community development director for the town of Holly Ridge, as
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The Atlantic Beach Town Council met for its regular meeting Monday in the town hall meeting room at 1010 West Fort Macon Road and online via Zoom. During the meeting, the council received a presentation from town staff and consultants on a draft watershed restoration and stormwater resiliency plan, which the council unanimously approved for submission to the N.C. Division of Water Resources.
Stormwater runoff is the biggest non-point source of water pollution on the North Carolina coast. While washing over impervious surfaces, it picks up pollutants and carries them to local water bodies, a problem exacerbated by increasing property development.