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 ...
Transportation Officials Comment On Amtrak Plan Involving Wilmington
Christina Haley O'Neal
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Apr 9, 2021
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Convention Center Used For Mass Vaccination Site
Scott Nunn
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Apr 9, 2021
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This Year's Parade Of Homes Schedule Announced
Cece Nunn
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Apr 9, 2021
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Governor's Budget Proposes Funding For Area Education Projects, Attractions
Christina Haley O'Neal
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Apr 8, 2021
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Riegelwood FCU Merges With South Carolina Institution
Jenny Callison
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Apr 8, 2021
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Wilmington Health recently announced the forming of its Women’s Center of Excellence....
The Wilmington area economy is doing better than expected a year after the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on many businesses across the regio...
A former employee of Live Oak Bank and of Apiture LLC – a financial technology joint venture between Live Oak Bancshares and First Data Corp...
The 2021 WilmingtonBiz: Book on Business is an annual publication showcasing the Wilmington region as a center of business.
