City of Northwest to host first annual Founder’s Day Event on June 18

April 6, 2022

The City of Northwest to host first annual Founder’s Day Event on June 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will feature a variety of vendors, including food trucks, snow-cones, Scentsy products and apparel. There will also be free games for kids, corn hole, a bounce house and waterslides. Additional vendors are welcome…

Winter Storm Update from the National Weather Service

January 20, 2022

The National weather Service recently released a brief on the expected weather event on Friday into Saturday. Preparations should be made for the expected impacts of an ice event. Click here to view the briefing

Brunswick County water rates change

January 17, 2022

Brunswick County Public Utilities, which provides drinking water to most City of Northwest residents, implemented a revised water rate structure on January 1, 2022. The new rates will first be reflected in February 2022 utility bills. There were no changes to sewer rates. The estimated impact to county retail customer (4,500 gallons a month) monthly…

NWS-Wilmington releases briefing on potential winter storm conditions

January 14, 2022

The National Weather Service recently released information about the potential winter storm event that is predicted to arrive this weekend. Click here to view the full prediction.

City of Northwest hosting Veterans Day Celebration

November 1, 2021

The City of Northwest will host it’s first annual Veterans Day Celebration in honor of local veterans on Sunday, November 7 at 1 p.m., at the City Hall, 4889 Vernon Road, Northwest, NC 28451. The program will feature, a guest speaker, JROTC Color Guard, a tribute to our veterans and more. Light refreshments will be…

City of Northwest hosts “Deck the Yards” yard decorating contest

November 1, 2021

The City of Northwest is hosting it’s first annual “Deck the Yards” yard decorating contest. The entry application period will be open from November 1 through 25. Judging will occur on November 29 and 30. Winners will be announced on Saturday December 4 at the City’s first annual Christmas Tree Lighting Event at 4404 Northwest…

City of Northwest hosting Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat

October 15, 2021

The City of Northwest will host a Fall Festival on October 30 form 4 – 6 p.m at the Northwest City Park. The Festival will be a drive-through event and will feature a Trunk or Treat. All participants are asked to wear a mask. One vehicle is requested from local businesses and churches that want…

Life-threatening Rip Currents and Rough Surf from Hurricane Larry Swells

September 8, 2021

Hurricane Larry will cause dangerous conditions as it passes offshore. See the infographics below for more information.

City of Northwest Providing Hurricane Preparedness Bags

August 13, 2021

The City of Northwest will distribute hurricane preparedness bags to the community on August 14. Bags will be given out at City hall (4889 Vernon Rd.) from 10:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. or until all bags are gone. There is a limited number of bags so the event will be first come first serve.

Spring Green Baptist Church hosting “Fun Day”

July 30, 2021

Spring Green Baptist Church is hosting a “Fun Day” on July 31 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The event will include free food , games. The event will also offer free COVID shots, with all three types of shots available. The Fun Day happens at Spring Green Baptist Church, located at 5417 Port Royal…