North Myrtle Beach adheres to the Council-Manager form of government.

This form is distinguished from the Myrtle Warbler by its lack of a whitish eyestripe, its yellow throat, and concolourous cheek patch.

Within valleys around the Cradle Plateau, rainforest species such as Myrtle Beech, Pandani, Sassafras, King Billy pine and Celery Top Pine form thick, lichen-strewn forests with dense mossy undergrowth.

During rush hours also in the peak direction, the J and Z form a skip-stop pair east of Myrtle Avenue.

The Bulls ’ promotion to Triple-A helped bring professional baseball back to another city, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in the form of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

Best existed in this form for almost a year before Geraint left to concentrate on his acting career, but not before Best had played a show with a band called ' Myrtle ' who happened to feature one animated character on bass guitar: Jon Chapple.

* Windy Hill Beach, one of four communities merged to form North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Generally Myrtle Beech forests only form once a wet sclerophyll forest reaches maturity, taking several hundred years to do so.

It was a feminist movement in that most of its teachers and students were women ; notable among the founders of the movement were Emma Curtis Hopkins, known as the " teacher of teachers " Myrtle Fillmore, Malinda Cramer, and Nona L. Brooks ; with its churches and community centers mostly led by women, from the 1880s to today.

The first white baby born in the Gilbert Plains district was Myrtle McCurdy, while the first white boy was Gilbert Clifford Best in 1900.

Smith was accused of the brutal murder of three-year-old Myrtle Vance, the daughter of a policeman known for mistreating prisoners.

According to a New York Times article from Feb. 1, 1893, Smith allegedly: " picked up little Myrtle Vance ... near her father's residence, and ... carried her through the central portion of the city ... En route through the city he was asked by several persons what he was doing with the child.

The 1989 film Shag starring Bridget Fonda, Phoebe Cates, Annabeth Gish, and Page Hannah as four high school friends on their last road trip together before graduation, was filmed in Myrtle Beach and features the Carolina shag.

It is widely believed that Murcia's name is derived from the Latin words of Myrtea or Murtea, meaning land of Myrtle ( the plant is known to grow in the general area ), although it may also be a derivation of the word Murtia, which would mean Murtius Village ( Murtius was a common Roman name ).

It was founded in Kansas City, Missouri in 1889 by Charles Fillmore ( 1854 – 1948 ) and Myrtle Fillmore ( 1845 – 1931 ) after Mrs. Fillmore had been cured of her tuberculosis, she believed, by spiritual healing.

The band was asked to play the entire Summer as the house band, requiring them to move to Myrtle Beach.

Records also show the name as " Tracey's Station " and " Myrtle ", after local postmaster Samuel Sewell Tracey and one of Tracey's boarders, before the final decision was made.

In 1848, a territorial convention that began the process of establishing Minnesota as a state was held in Stillwater at the corner of Myrtle and Main Streets.

Consequently, a private elementary subscription school was founded in 1800 on a site at Chester Pike and Myrtle Avenue.

In the early ( pre-1930 ) parts of the last century, the coastal areas of northernmost South Carolina were used mostly as farming sites ( the real estate monolith now known as Burroughs and Chapin for decades was named “ Myrtle Beach Farms ”).

Conway was home to the developing YRT2 Arena, which would've housed both the future Myrtle Beach Thunderboltz hockey team and Coastal Carolina University's basketball teams, replacing Kimbel Arena.

Other noteworthy attractions in Garden City: Sara J ’ s, a seafood restaurant overlooking a marsh that was ranked one of the best restaurants in Myrtle Beach by AOL Travel, Conch Café, an oceanfront restaurant, the Yum Yum Shop, an ice cream parlor, the Garden City Pavilion Arcade, the Village Surf Shoppe, home of Perfection Surfboards since 1968, and Maze Mania, a fence maze that changes its patterns daily.

It was created in 1968 from four existing municipalities north of Myrtle Beach, and serves as one of the primary tourist towns along the Grand Strand.

Significant growth didn't happen until after 1956 when Myrtle Beach Air Force Base was reactivated.

Sherrill, Sr., and the former Myrtle Porterfield, was a native of Lynn County and was married to the former Patsy Clem ( 1931 – 2003 ).

The redesigned Myrtle Walk shopping precinct was opened in October 2009, currently housing the library and a number of retail stores.

* Carolina Shag was danced along the strands between Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Wilmington, North Carolina, during the 1940s but, during the 1990s and later, has expanded to many other places.

Randy Ingle was appointed manager of the team in 2006, replacing Rocket Wheeler, who moved to the other Class-A farm team for the Atlanta Braves, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

As recounted in the first volume of her autobiographies, Frame's childhood was marred by the deaths of two of her adolescent sisters, Myrtle and Isabel, who drowned in separate incidents, and the epileptic seizures suffered by her brother George ( referred to as " Geordie " and " Bruddie ").

" The name was probably given during medieval times to the then swampy area by the nuns of Gimsøy Abbey, who went here to collect the shrub pors (" Bog Myrtle "), and the Norwegian word grunn meaning " ground ".

The Nightcap and nearby Koonyum Ranges are the only place on earth where the Peach Myrtle and Nightcap Oak can be found, while the Minyon Quandong is virtually endemic and is only known from a single tree outside these ranges.

Many of Lamington's plants are found nowhere else on earth, such as O ’ Reilly's Pittosporum ( Pittosporum oreillyanum ), the Lamington Peach Myrtle ( Uromyrtus lamingtonensis ), and the Mt Merino Eyebright and Everlasting Daisy which are subalpine relics from the last ice age.

He would come back with regularity through 1929, and would purchase two plots of land near Tonto Creek, including from Sampson Elam Boles under Myrtle Point.

* In the show Family Matters, Steve Urkel's cousin Myrtle Urkel, who frequently chases Eddie Winslow when she visits Chicago, is from Biloxi.

There are over 110 local golf courses from Wilmington to Myrtle Beach, along with boutique shopping, malls, medical facilities, international airports, interstate highways.

It is located on the border with South Carolina, about inland from the Atlantic, north of Myrtle Beach, and west of Wilmington.

This changed the tenor of Briarcliffe by moving it from a retirement community to a third ( less-expensive ) alternative to the Pine Lakes and Dunes sections, all of which offered a place to rear a family close to, but not in, the increasing tawdriness of Myrtle Beach itself.

* Vanna White, American television personality and film actress best known as the hostess of Wheel of Fortune since 1982 and is from North Myrtle Beach, not Conway.

The current city government has pursued a policy of growth through annexation and in October 2008 annexed that resulted in the city extending from the North Carolina state line to the city limits of Myrtle Beach.

* Myrtle Beach International Airport ( MYR ), 43 miles East-South-East from Marion.

The festival evolved from Music At Myrtle and features a range of musical genres including rock, alternative rock, indie rock and pop music.

These include the American Ruth Hayakawa ( who substituted for Iva on weekends ), Canadian June Suyama (" The Nightingale of Nanking "), who also broadcast on Radio Tokyo, and Myrtle Lipton (" Little Margie ") who broadcast from Japanese-controlled Radio Manila.

A fourth live album taken from the Myrtle Beach shows, Live at Myrtle Beach was released in early 2005.

This decomposing leaf from a California Bay Laurel or Oregon Myrtle tree ( Umbellularia californica ) illustrates the camouflage possibilities of the yellow and black coloration of the Pacific Banana Slug ( Ariolimax columbianus ).

Jack Gibbs was killed instantly as he attempted to shield his wheelchair-bound wife, Myrtle, from Ryan with his own body.

Image: Lagerstroemia_indica-petals. jpg | Crape Myrtle flowers-notice how the petals emerge from the calyx tube.

The western terminus of I-184 is with I-84 ; the eastern terminus 13th Street in downtown Boise, where I-184 empties eastbound traffic onto Myrtle Street and receives westbound traffic from Front Street.

During the summer of 1937, the students from the University of South Carolina started dancing the Big Apple at the Pavilion in Myrtle Beach.

The Myrtle can be distinguished from Audubon's Warbler by its whitish eyestripe, white ( not yellow ) throat, and contrasting cheek patch.

Experienced birders recognize Myrtle Warblers with the naked eye by their flycatcher-like habit of making short flights from their perch in search of bugs.