Last week the two homes at 113 and 115 Starfish Drive burned, along with some boats and boat trailers on the adjacent lot at 117 Starfish Drive. As a follow up and review of this emergency I called for a meeting of the Town’s mayor, police chief, building inspector and the fire chief. Chief Doug Todd will be at the board meeting to give an overview of the fire and what was done. No one was injured. The fire chief is in charge of all such emergencies.
Have you ever wondered how the Town of Holden Beach operates during emergency conditions like Hurricane Irene? Well, Microsoft has written a case study on how the town uses new “cloud” computing technology…
Former Police Chief Raymond Simpson January 3, 2011 The Town has been informed that Raymond Simpson, longtime former Police Chief of Holden Beach before retiring in 1991, passed away on December 31st in his home. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at the Springfield Baptist Church in High Point. Visitation [...]
Kelly at Kd Morris Art Gallery & Wine Shop is changing her hours to accommodate the chilling season. Her new hours are: Wednesday – Saturday, 11am – 6pm Fridays, 11am- 7pm Wine tasting will continue to be held from 5-7pm every Friday through the end of the year, with special events slipped in there every [...]
This year’s Big Sweep, a litter cleanup initiative held across North Carolina, will now be held on Saturday, November 6th. Please save the date and make sure to come out and help in this effort to keep our island beautiful.