ATLANTIC BEACH, N.C. (WNCT) — The Town of Atlantic Beach will be launching a design competition for its new boardwalk. Town officials said they hope it will attract entries from architects from ...

Splashy plans for the boardwalk at a popular North Carolina beach are on hold. In 2022, Atlantic Beach planned a major makeover of its well-known Circle, a magnet for beachgoers for decades.

The Oceanana Fishing Pier in Atlantic Beach lost 150 feet of boardwalk along with the Barnacle Bar in a record high tide and tidal surge during Hurricane Florence in 2018. The storm crashed into land ...