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Surf City budget proposals keeps current tax rate

Surf City’s proposed fiscal year 2017 budget maintains the current tax rate. The proposed budget holds the property tax rate at 41 cents per $100 of assessed value. That translates into an annual property tax bill of $820 for the owner of a $200,000 home.

 

Brunswick board promotes bonds

School officials continued to promote the school bond referendum at the Brunswick County school board meeting Tuesday evening.

 

Lofton owns 'Green Book' treasure, a segregation-era hotel

From 1936 until 1966, “The Negro Travelers Green Book” provided valuable lodging resource information for tourists and entertainers.

 

Dress code, superintendent's evaluation on school board's agenda

Tonight’s New Hanover County school board meeting will cover everything from the superintendent’s evaluation to school lunch prices.

 

Bookkeeper at Wilmington law firm pleads to embezzling $153,000

A Wilmington woman was convicted Tuesday of embezzling more than $153,000 from local law firm.

 

Banned from schools: How Forest Hills Elementary became Clyde Edgerton's cause

Buried in a definition of teaching on Clyde Edgerton's UNCW webpage is this message: "Accept no advice that doesn't make sense."

 

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