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Dec 12, 2024

New Convenience Store Proposed At Market Street Intersection

A new gas station and convenience store could be coming to a major Market Street intersection. Circle K submitted plans for a 5,200-square-foot convenience store and eight fuel pumps at 4500 Market St., a vacant site at the corner of Market Street ...

Dec 11, 2024

Historical Front Street Building Could See New Facade

Changes could be coming to the facade of a historical building in downtown Wilmington. The proposed changes at 9 S. Front St., a site that most recently housed the restaurant Platypus & Gnome, involve rebuilding the facade to reflect the origi ...

Dec 11, 2024

Endowment Announces Board Leadership Transition

New Hanover Community Endowment officials announced on Wednesday the appointment of new board leadership, starting next year. Shannon Winslow has been appointed incoming board chair, replacing current chair Bill Cameron, according to a news releas ...

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Duke Energy Will Pay You Up to $9,000 to Go Solar with a Battery

Posted May 17, 2024

Living by the coast, we are no strangers to power outages. They happen every summer during hurricane season, and sometimes even in the winter when all the energy consumed to heat our homes creates too much demand on the grid.

To mitigate this issue, the North Carolina Utilities Commission approved the PowerPair pilot and rebate program in January of 2024 for homeowners purchasing a ba...read entire article

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Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Hires Communications Manager

Dec 10, 2024

Local Execs Talk AI, Industry Shifts At Economic Summit

From the role of AI to the potential impacts of federal policy changes, three Wilmington executives discussed the issues facing their companies during the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Economic Summit & Executive Leadership Outlook ...

Dec 9, 2024

Project Grace Marks Milestone, Looks For Public Art Proposals

Work on Project Grace is moving full speed ahead at the corner of North Third and Grace streets in downtown Wilmington. New Hanover County’s $56 million redevelopment of its downtown library branch and the Cape Fear Museum reached a key mile ...

Dec 6, 2024

Biggers Market Plan For CB Road Store Heads To Commissioners

New Hanover County planning officials recommended a rezoning this week that could clear the way for a nearly 16,000-square-foot permanent Biggers Market location on Carolina Beach Road. Biggers Market has operated a seasonal store on Carolina Beac ...

Dec 6, 2024

North Front Street Property Sells For More Than $2.8M

A downtown Wilmington property that's been vacant for at least six years was sold recently for a little over $2.8 million, according to a Dec. 2 deed. Incognito LLC bought 216-220 N. Front St. from The Hive Expo LLC, and entity registered to C ...

Dec 5, 2024

In Earnings Release, NCino Shares Details Of Successful Q3

Reporting its third-quarter earnings on Wednesday, nCino beat analysts’ predictions. Revenue for the quarter came in at $138.8 million compared to the consensus estimate of $137.3 million, according to online financial analyst StreetInsider. ...

Dec 5, 2024

A First Look At A Planned Aquatic Center And Recreation Village

Local groups are planning a complex set to include indoor and outdoor Olympic-sized pools. According to a news release, the Wilmington Aquatic Center and ACCESS Inclusive Recreation Center “will be the heart of the new Olsen Farm Recreation ...

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 ...


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