Oak Island NewsLocal news for Oak Island, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.With 2 hotels in works, Leland looks to tap tourism- June 30, 2008 Jun. 26--Once known as a rural community across the river from Wilmington, the Leland of mega retail, chain restaurants and multiplying homes is now talking serious tourism.http://www.topix.net/city/oak-island-nc/2008/06/with-2-hotels-in-works-leland-looks-to-tap... Cement plays key role in life and work around Wilmington- June 30, 2008 The new Oak Island bridge will use 50,000 square feet of concrete for its deck slab; 1,800 cubic yards for bridge support and column footings; and 1,600 square yards on the slope underneath.http://www.topix.net/city/oak-island-nc/2008/06/cement-plays-key-role-in-life-and-work-aro... Follow-up on weekend drowning- June 28, 2008 Submitted by WWAY on 23 June 2008 - 5:01pm. Brunswick County News Drowning A fisherman from Supply died and several others were dumped into the ocean when their boats capsized in a sudden thunderstorm this past ...http://www.topix.net/city/oak-island-nc/2008/06/follow-up-on-weekend-drowning?fromrss=1 DAR honors student award winners- June 26, 2008 The Brunswick Town Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution ended a successful club year with a luncheon at Duffer's Pub and Grill at Oak Island Golf Club.http://www.topix.net/city/oak-island-nc/2008/06/dar-honors-student-award-winners?fromrss=1 Man killed when boat capsizes during fishing tournament- June 24, 2008 Published: Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 5:45 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 6:03 p.m. A man was killed today when his small pleasure boat capsized during a fishing tournament around Oak Island.http://www.topix.net/city/oak-island-nc/2008/06/man-killed-when-boat-capsizes-during-fishi... |