Alec Chambers Skate Park Renamed | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 22, 2026 · 1m

A skate park in Wilmington, North Carolina, has been renamed The Alec Chambers Skate Park of Wilmington in honor of a beloved local skater who died at 32 after being struck by a car near Satellite Bar and Lounge. A community-driven petition with over 6,800 signatures helped push the city council to unanimously approve the change in April. His family and friends describe him as a joyful, powerful force in the local skate scene — a place he called home and where his legacy continues to thrive. The dedication ceremony celebrated his life, his impact on skateboarding, and how his spirit lives on…