Mixed reactions to proposed social district in Carolina Beach

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Town leaders are considering a social district that would allow people to buy drinks and carry them through the central business district and boardwalk.

The proposal comes as businesses like the Silver Dollar see seasonal changes in customer traffic.

The popular Pleasure Island establishment sees hundreds of customers during summer days and nights, generating hundreds of thousands of dollars in sales. But fall brings empty beaches and fewer customers…

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