Al Sharp is Project Director for FOCUS, a community-based planning consortium. FOCUS empowers local planning groups, businesses, and civic organizations through data gathering and public input, helping them to zero in on new oppor
Our region is like a puzzle. We need to connect many different pieces to ultimately realize the bigger, better picture for the future. Have you ever tried to put together a 1,000-piece big box puzz ...
Good things are happening all around our region. It’s true. Some initiatives are more familiar than others, but in addition to the City of Wilmington’s comprehensive plan and New Hanover C ...
In previous Insights, I’ve talked about the importance of regional planning as a critical element for the next 25 years. To ground this policy orientation, FOCUS has been actively seeking public ...
Remember the Magic 8-Ball toy? Ask it a question, give it a shake, and wait for the reply to appear from the murky depths. It seems like we’ve all been asking the Magic 8-Ball a common question ...
Our Cape Fear Region is in an enviable position. We’re not only experiencing a steady recovery from the 2008 recession, but according to recent trends and predictions, we should anticipate yet a ...
County OKs Use Of $1.9M For Affordable Housing Project
Cece Nunn
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Oct 18, 2021
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City Council Candidate Q&A: Clifford Barnett
Staff Reports
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Oct 18, 2021
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Wilmington City Council Proposes Grant For Film Workforce Training
Jenny Callison
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Oct 18, 2021
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This category honors volunteers at a health care provider or other health-related organization who are considered exemplary by people within...
“Being a part of the Brooklyn Arts District already feels like home, and I’m so excited to be a part of it,” said Alicia Mitchell, who plans...
This category honors a nurse whose performance is considered exemplary by patients, peers and other health care providers....
The 2021 WilmingtonBiz: Book on Business is an annual publication showcasing the Wilmington region as a center of business.
