City Expands Trail System With Completion Of Park Avenue Multi-Use Path

The Park Avenue Multi-Use Path grows the city’s overall trail system to over 20 miles, with more to come. Lace up your walking shoes, it’s time to hit the trails now that the City of Wilmington has officially completed the Park Avenue Multi-Use Path. The city and the Wilmington Metropolitan Planning Organization held a ribbon-cuttingContinue reading “City Expands Trail System With Completion Of Park Avenue Multi-Use Path”

City Approves Pair of Multi-Use Paths During Busy Meeting

Wilmington City Council made progress on several large projects during a busy meeting on Tuesday, January 18, including the Hooker Road Multi-Use Path. The path will provide a safe biking and walking connection between UNCW, the Cross-City Trail, and the bike lane on Wrightsville Avenue. Council requested $2.4 million in federal funds from the WilmingtonContinue reading “City Approves Pair of Multi-Use Paths During Busy Meeting”

54 years after MLK’s death, Wilmington keeps striving to honor his legacy

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. appearing at the March on Washington held in Washington, DC on August, 28, 1963. Many people know the words of Civil Rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, but not many know that on the day of his assassination, he was originally scheduled to speak in Wilmington. King, a prominentContinue reading “54 years after MLK’s death, Wilmington keeps striving to honor his legacy”