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Freeman Park’s Future Under Scrutiny | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach is reimagining Freeman Park — the three-hundred-acre gem they bought for $7 million in 2022 — as erosion, crowds, and high tides force a pause on camping and make beach driving tricky. With a town survey and an open house on August 24th, residents are weighing options like timed beach access, food trucks, and rentals — all while balancing preservation and public access. The town manager aims for a finalized plan by early next year, though budget and timeline remain fluid. The mayor reminds everyone of the park’s legacy — especially for those who rely on driving close to the…
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