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Local Companies Win At NC TECH Awards

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Dec 4, 2024

Local Leaders Talk Ongoing, Future Projects At Power Breakfast

The University of North Carolina Wilmington campus is slated to see $250 million to $400 million of investment in the next three to four years, Chancellor Aswani Volety said Wednesday during the Greater Wilmington Business Journal’s Power Break ...

Dec 4, 2024

Local Companies Win At NC TECH Awards

Several local companies took home honors at NC TECH annual awards event Tuesday night.   This year’s NC TECH Awards took place at the Raleigh Convention Center with about 600 representatives from technology, business, education and gover ...

Dec 4, 2024

Avelo Airlines To Establish Base At ILM, Add Three Nonstop Destinations

Avelo Airlines plans to establish a base at Wilmington International Airport and add three new nonstop destinations, including Nashville, Tennessee (BNA). The other two nonstop flights are to Rochester, New York (ROC), and Boston/Manchester, New H ...

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New Hanover Community Endowment

The Value of The Endowment

Posted Nov 7, 2024
The New Hanover Community Endowment, referred to as “The Endowment,” was established following the 2020 sale of the county-owned New Hanover Regional Medical Center to Novant Health, a nonprofit network with over 19 hospitals and 700 physician clinics across the southeastern United States. As part of this transaction, leaders from New Hanover County and Novant Health committed to creat...read entire article
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Dec 3, 2024

Endowment Officials Share Updates To Grants Process

New Hanover Community Endowment officials on Tuesday outlined a new approach to how they plan to allocate its grants starting next year.   The shifts include grouping the grants into formalized categories of different scopes, offering unrestri ...

Dec 3, 2024

Group Details Plans For Athletic, Cultural Center On Wilmington's Northside

The group behind plans for a 20-acre athletic and cultural center on Wilmington’s Northside is working to collect community feedback on their proposed project, called Optimism Oasis. Organizers hosted a public meeting on Monday at the W ...

Dec 2, 2024

Wilmington-based Firm Announces $127M Contract With Missile Defense Agency

Assertive Professionals LLC, a veteran-owned firm, recently announced in a news release that the Missile Defense Agency has awarded the company a more than $127 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. Under the five-year contract, which ru ...

Dec 2, 2024

Developers Propose Grocery Store For Downtown Site, Submit $1.7M Bid

The Wilmington City Council will consider a $1.7 million bid on Tuesday for the site of a former city office building that could see the development of a downtown grocery store.  The city received the $1.7 million bid for surplus property at ...

Nov 27, 2024

Survey Provides Snapshot Of Local Health Care Workforce

A report released by the North Carolina Health Talent Alliance provides a snapshot of trends in the Cape Fear Region’s health care workforce. Survey responses from health systems, hospitals and clinics in the Wilmington area show the region& ...

Nov 27, 2024

Highest Price Of The Year So Far: $85M For Downtown Apartments

Investors bought a downtown Wilmington apartment complex for a little over $85 million this month, marking the highest-priced sale of any property in New Hanover County so far this year, records show. Charleston-based Middle Street Partners, with ...

Nov 26, 2024

Major Project Near Southport To Face County Planning Board Hearing

Brunswick County planning officials are set to consider a proposed development that would include more than 1,100 residential units near Southport. Formerly called Project Indigo, the project has been in the works for several years and would have ...


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Raising A Different Kind Of Glass

While at events, Carter Jewell realized something was missing: an alcohol-free option that wasn’t just water or soft drinks. Something that...


Rebranded MLS Follows Tech Buzz

When officials rolled out Hive MLS, a rebranded version of the former N.C. Regional Multiple Listing Service, they said Hive comes with new...


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