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Jun 3, 2026

From A Grocery Store To Convention Center Growth, Officials Talk Downtown Priorities

With the potential expansion of the convention center and the redevelopment of several city-owned parcels, the northern end of downtown Wilmington is primed for future growth, according to city officials. Elected leaders from the city and New Hano ...

Jun 3, 2026

Whalin Tapped As Head Of Novant Health Coastal Region

Novant Health has named Laurie Whalin senior vice president and regional president of Novant Health Coastal Region.  According to a news release, the leadership update was made effective June 1.  “With deep ties to these communi ...

Jun 3, 2026

Survey Seeks Insight From Local Nonprofits

Local organizations are seeking input from area nonprofits on the state of the nonprofit sector in New Hanover County, according to a news release. Cape Fear Collective, UNCW’s QENO (Quality Enhancement for Nonprofit Organizations) and the L ...

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In a world defined by rapid change, economic uncertainty, and cultural fragmentation, the call for strong, ethical, and people‑centered leadership has never been louder. Organizations today are not simply navigating markets — they are navigating trust. And trust, once lost, is nearly impossible to rebuild. That is why leaders who anchor their decisions in integrity, transparency, and humanit...read entire article
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Janowski Tapped As Alliance Of Area Business Publishers Board President

Jun 3, 2026

Endowment Appoints New Community Advisory Council Members

The New Hanover Community Endowment has appointed seven new members to its Community Advisory Council (CAC).  The endowment’s 18-member CAC is appointed by the endowment’s board after being recruited and selected through a public ...

Jun 2, 2026

Tech Wilmington: Upcoming Events Calendar

Here is a look at upcoming events of interest to the region’s tech and startup industry. To share an event, email [email protected].  May 28  The Network for Entrepreneurs (NEW) is hosting a Wilmington AI Roundtable& ...

Jun 2, 2026

Wilmington Venture Platform Strikes Strategic $1.3M Deal

Greenlight Ventures, a healthcare venture platform based in Wilmington, recently entered into a strategic partnership with Houston-based Nexalin Technology (NXL), a non-invasive medical device company.  The partnership follows Nexalin’s ...

Jun 2, 2026

Former Walk On's Space Changes Hands For $3M

The property that previously housed Walk On’s Sports Bistreaux near Independence Mall changed hands late last week in a $3 million transaction. Located at 3710 Oleander Drive, the 1.5-acre property includes a more than 8,000-square-foot buil ...

Jun 2, 2026

Endowment Announces Four New Youth Grants

The New Hanover Community Endowment has announced four new grants to education and youth-serving organizations in New Hanover County, according to a news release. An $896,000 grant to Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington (GLOW) "supports ef ...

Jun 1, 2026

CFCC Launches Student-built Home Project

Cape Fear Community College announced its Live House Project on Monday, which aims to give students hands-on experience building homes from the ground up. Starting this fall, CFCC students will begin constructing the first home, as part of a multi ...

Jun 1, 2026

Novant, UNC Health Prepare Competing Bids For Hospital Beds

Novant Health plans to submit a certificate of need (CON) application by June 15 for its proposed 120-bed heart and vascular tower. The proposal would compete with UNC Health’s CON application for a proposed community hospital on a 62-acre ...


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Top Rankings: A Closer Look At Area Growth

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