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Kure Beach warns residents from using MOTSU land for recreational purposes
Kure Beach warns residents from using MOTSU land for recreational purposes By Michael Praats | March 3, 2021 at 7:36 AM EST - Updated March 3 at 12:31 PM
KURE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - People in Kure Beach might think that a the area of land behind Settlers Lane that was recently cleared makes for a perfect trail to walk dogs or to ride bikes, but the town is warning people from doing just that.
It’s because the two beach towns on Pleasure Island aren’t the only government entities on Pleasure Island, the federal government also owns a portion of the island. The Military Ocean Terminal at Sunny Point or MOTSU owns a significant portion of the island as a ‘buffer zone’ and apparently, a fire lane has recently been cleared behind a street in the town.
Town Of Carolina Beach Working Towards Restarting Lake Dredge Project Town Of Carolina Beach Working Towards Restarting Lake Dredge Project Featured
By WILLARD KILLOUGH III
Managing Editor
CAROLINA BEACH - The Town of Carolina Beach continues to explore ways to complete a project started in 2017 to dredge the Carolina Beach Lake to add more capacity for storm water runoff.
The Town of Carolina Beach continues to search for options to dispose of material dredged from the Carolina Beach Lake in 2017 as part of a $2.7 million dollar project to create more capacity in the lake to hold storm runoff.
Dredging was suspended August 29th, 2017 when the U.S. Army demanded the Town stop hauling dirt to land leased to the Town since the 1970 s for a wastewater treatment plant off Dow Road. The Town was placing the dirt at an unapproved location on the property.
By HUNTER INGRAM | Star-News, Wilmington, N.C. | Published: January 22, 2021 WILMINGTON, N.C. (Tribune News Service) He met everyone at the door with a smile. That s just who he was. That s how Evonne Phillips described her husband Paul s presence as the first face guests saw when they arrived at the Cameron Art Museum for nearly 20 years. Retirement didn t stop Paul Phillips from signing onto the security of the museum s new building in 2002, after a long career in security and a sterling record of service in World War II. At the museum, he was a consistent greeting in an ever-changing world. At the age of 93, Paul passed away Tuesday with his family by his side.
WILMINGTON – “He met everyone at the door with a smile. That’s just who he was.”
That’s how Evonne Phillips described her husband Paul’s presence as the first face guests saw when they arrived at the Cameron Art Museum for nearly 20 years.
Retirement didn’t stop Paul Phillips from signing onto the security of the museum’s new building in 2002, after a long career in security and sterling record of service in World War II. At the museum, he was a consistent greeting in an ever-changing world.
At the age of 93, Paul passed away Tuesday with his family by his side.