Construction is slated to begin this fall on a townhome community planned for a Covil Avenue property that’s been vacant for more than a decade. The project, which includes 65 three-bedroom townhomes, is planned for a 5.4-acre site at 202, 3 ...
Local transportation officials will hear an update this week on an unsolicited proposal for the replacement of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. Delaware-based firm Delivering Bridges LLC submitted a proposal to replace the aging bridge to the N.C. D ...
A newly created city role focused on downtown won't change how the city of Wilmington will work with Wilmington Downtown Inc. (WDI), city officials say. The downtown services and special events director position, created during the city’ ...
This Insights article was co-written with Erin McNally, Marketing, Air Service Development, & Public Relations Manager.
In 2025, ILM participated as a speaker or panelist in 63 engagements and community events. During those conversations, several recurring questions came up about the airport’s growth, infrastructure projects, and ...read entire article
Three of the defendants in a lawsuit filed by a Wilmington-based luxury homebuilder are seeking a motion to dismiss the case, according to court filings entered this week. In June, attorneys for Mark Batson, owner of Tongue & Groove, file ...
A Castle Hayne Road property owner is seeking a rezoning request that would allow PipeView Technologies, a sewer inspection and repair company, to establish an office and other facilities on the tract. Stella Terra LLC, the owner of 4621 and 4625 ...
Sen. Michael Lee, R-New Hanover, responded in detail Thursday to an N.C. Department of Commerce statement regarding the state's film incentives. While the state budget contained changes to the N.C. Film and Entertainment Grant – includin ...
The city of Wilmington announced on Thursday the hiring of Louis Starks as its new business and economic development manager. According to a news release, the role focuses on strengthening Wilmington's business ecosystem, supporting entreprene ...
Live Oak Bancshares topped Wall Street expectations in the second quarter, fueled by strong loan production and deposit growth, the Wilmington-based lender announced Wednesday. Live Oak exceeded analysts' consensus revenue estimate by about $3 ...
The Film Partnership of North Carolina will have to wait to see whether it will receive funding from the city of Wilmington. Wilmington leaders discussed a $100,000 request from the nonprofit group that aims to develop the film industry workforce ...
Novant Health has opened a new infusion clinic in Brunswick County, according to a news release Tuesday. Novant Health Infusion Shallotte opened July 21 and will operate from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to s ...
Defendants Seek Dismissal Of Luxury Homebuilder's Lawsuit
Cece Nunn
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Jul 24, 2026
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New City Position Hasn't Changed WDI Role Downtown, Officials Say
Emma Dill
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Jul 24, 2026
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“People drive across the bridge, and they see it, but they have no idea what’s there,” said Larry Sackett, president and chair of the board...
Some locally owned convenience stores in Wilmington have morphed into food and beverage destinations, including Bevvy Mart and Front Street...
Some artists say that while the area's art scene is vibrant, they could use more community support....
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