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May 3, 2024

Lab Works On ‘cool’ Vaccine Solution

Backed by years of biologics formulation development for mRNA vaccines, monoclonal antibodies and peptide drugs, Ying Wang, associate professor of chemistry, started The Wang Lab at the University of North Carolina Wilmington in July 2015.  S ...

May 3, 2024

Novant Health Adds new AFib Treatment

Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute has incorporated a recent FDA-approved treatment for AFib, or atrial fibrillation, as an option for local patients. Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA), a technology created by Medtronic, involves using pulsed ...

May 3, 2024

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Around Wilmington, creative spaces are plentiful.  Whether community members want to paint a mug or build an invention, local entrepreneurs have created spaces where people can access the needed materials. From Pinspiration in Mayfaire Town C ...

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Food is the Foundation for Prosperous Communities

Posted Mar 15, 2024
Food is the foundation of healthy living and the key to building prosperous communities. Food and prosperity are intricately linked making it imperative to establish and cultivate community based food systems. 
 
This begins and ends with entrepreneurs and their commitment to sustaining the food system. Farmers and food producers are at the front of the food supply chain pr...read entire article
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May 3, 2024

Leland Eyes Commercial Growth

As Leland’s residential development booms, town leaders are taking steps to ensure that land zoned for commercial development meets its full potential. Leland encompasses just over 27 miles – roughly 17,400 acres – within its tow ...

May 2, 2024

UPDATE: Biden Shares Details On National Lead Pipe Funding At Wilmington Talk

President Joe Biden visited Wilmington on Thursday afternoon to announce a $3 billion project to replace lead pipes and paint throughout the country, with $76 million going to North Carolina.  “The only way forward is to replace every l ...

May 2, 2024

Request Moves Ahead For 'critical' 23rd Street Widening Project

Plans to widen 23rd Street will move forward following a vote of support from local leaders. Wilmington International Airport officials requested economic development funding from state transportation officials in March and have committed $1 milli ...

May 2, 2024

Biden To Announce National $3B Lead Pipe Replacement Project In Wilmington Visit

President Joe Biden is slated to visit Wilmington today to announce $3 billion in funding to replace toxic lead pipes and deliver clean drinking water to communities nationwide, according to a White House release.   Biden’s announcement ...

May 2, 2024

EV Transportation Startup Aims To Fill Industry Gap

ERide, a Wilmington-based electric vehicle transportation startup, aims to fill the gap between calling an Uber and a limousine. The company was founded by Andrew Emborsky, a project manager at Corning, in September. With one employee who wea ...

May 1, 2024

Wilmington Law Firm Partners With Former SEC Official In Expansion

Officials from Cranfill Sumner LLP, a nationally renowned law firm with an office in Wilmington, announced the launch of an affiliate boutique group based in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.  Cranfill partners Patrick Mincey and Stephen Bell ha ...

May 1, 2024

ILM Requests Economic Development Funding To Widen 23rd Street

Wilmington International Airport is requesting economic development funding from state transportation officials to help pay for the widening of 23rd Street – the roadway that provides travelers with primary access to and from the airport. Of ...


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Leland Eyes Commercial Growth

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Novant Health Adds new AFib Treatment

Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute has incorporated a recent FDA-approved treatment for AFib, or atrial fibrillation, as an option for...

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