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The parcel purchased earlier this spring is mainly marsh and is bordered by Spencer Bay, Germantown Bay and Rose Bay.

A recent land deal just shifted into gear a multi-year conservation collaboration that stands to enhance the water quality of a river listed as one of the most endangered shellfish growing areas in the state.

The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust has announced the initiation of a multi-year conservation partnership aimed at conserving and restoring areas along the Newport River in Carteret County.

Tell the public about a contract to buy land?

The 150-acre, undeveloped area at the south end of Topsail Island known as Serenity Point will be sold to North Carolina land preservation organization Coastal Land Trust for $8 million.

South Topsail Beach, affectionately known as "The South End" or "The Point," stands as a testament to the beauty of North Carolinas coastline.

The land trust says the undeveloped spit at the island's southern end is a treasure that deserves saving -- if the group can raise the money to buy it.

The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust announced Tuesday it has signed a nearly $8 million contract to purchase and preserve around 150 acres of shoreline at the sound end of Topsail Beach.

TOPSAIL BEACH — Almost a year after Topsail residents established an organization to conserve ecologically sensitive property on the island’s south end…

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