What changes December 1 for young riders, parents and drivers, what Surf City’s code allows on its sidewalks and bridge path today, and what town staff have drafted. We read the state session law, the town code as currently published, and the redlined Chapter 17 in the Town Council’s August 20 work session packet. Surf Read more about Surf City Drafts Local E-Bike and Multi-Use Path Rules Ahead of December 1
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Post yours, free →North Carolina’s fall 2026 recreational flounder season runs September 1 through September 14, the daily limit is still one fish at a 15 inch minimum, and if that’s all you needed, you’re set. But there’s a bigger story under the hood this year. The season dates didn’t move. What changed is the rulebook around them:
Hampstead, Surf City, Holly Ridge, Sneads Ferry and the rest of the Topsail area are growing fast. New homes are going up, older beach houses are being renovated, vacation rentals are being upgraded, and more homeowners are adding generators, EV chargers, smart panels, outdoor lighting and storm protection. This guide is about knowing which of
Sandy soil is the whole story. It drains fast, holds almost no nutrient, and it punishes the two things homeowners instinctively do when a lawn looks bad: water more often and fertilize sooner. Deeper and less frequent watering, taller mowing, and fertilizing only when rainfall is steady will fix more Topsail-area lawns than anything you
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