To drill or not to drill? That is the question a forum in Wilmington will address in October, with explorer and environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau, son of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, and fo
The Cape Fear Museum has announced the promotion of one team member and return of another. Heather Yenco, previously museum’s registrar, was promoted to curator in April a
Although the real estate industry is booming in many ways in the Cape Fear region this year, the coming months and years present both opportunities and challenges, said participants in a panel Thur
Four major infrastructure proposals in the Wilmington area would require billions in investment into the region. But as the region continues to develop, officials say the projects have the potential t
Cape Fear Seafood Company now has a third location at 143 Poole Road in Leland, near the master planned community of Waterford. “We’ve had a very strong opening,&rdquo
The Cucalorus Festival will get a boost for its marketing and advertising this year with funds from the state. North Carolina’s budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year passed Wedn
While the housing market last year and in 2017 has been strong in the Wilmington area, industry leaders have some concerns about the future, including a lack of inventory and the affordability of home
Talks about GenX in Wilmington will continue during a community forum organized by Cape Fear River Watch. The forum is scheduled to take place at the Coastline Conference and Event Cent
For boat owners in the Wilmington area, it can sometimes be hard to find marina space, in wet slips or dry stacks. At Atlantic Marine at 101 Keel St. in Wrightsville Beach, which has 18
The hotel investors who developed the new Hampton Inn on Grace Street recently bought another property in downtown Wilmington. Port City Hospitality LLC purchased the land and the build
The Wilmington Metropolitan Planning Organization recently approved a resolution supporting two alternatives in the N.C. Department of Transportation’s study on a new bridge over the Cape Fear R
Talks of a new bridge crossing over the Cape Fear River are back on the table, as community and area transportation leaders weigh in on 12 alternative routes currently under study by the N.C. Departme
Investors recently bought two office buildings on Eastwood Road for $10.2 million, according to an announcement from Wilmington-based Cape Fear Commercial. Taylor Development Group LLC,
The former head of communications for the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority, and another longtime water utility director, have launched a new communications firm dedicated to helping water and wastew
At its retail stores, Port City Java’s corporate reputation is on the line for all to see. “Our mission is to exceed the expectations of every guest on every visit,” t
RiverLights, a master-planned community under development on the Cape Fear River in Wilmington, was selected as this year's Showcase Community Partner for the Wilmington-Cape Fear Home Builders As
It takes thousands of miles of pipes to get water to homes in the Cape Fear area. But in the end, there are only two major sources: the Cape Fear River and groundwater aquifers. Who tap
When a mammoth thousand-foot freighter slides into the Port of Wilmington, 10,000 shipping containers need unloading. That one ship requires 4,000 trailer trucks or hundreds of rail cars to empty the
Banking software company nCino plans to expand in an office building in the Mayfaire area as a law firm prepares to move out to downtown Wilmington. Spokeswoman Kathryn Cook said in an
A golf tournament might have been the catalyst, but a project to showcase the region’s economic development assets is live, about two months before the Wells Fargo Championship comes to Wilmingt
Local industry professionals don’t have any doubts about the current state of the real estate market in Wilmington. The number of homes sold in the Wilmington area jumped to an al
Sherri Pickard, managing broker of Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage’s Wilmington office, was named 2016 Realtor of the Year by Cape Fear Realtors. The award, the group&rs
There's good news and cautious news when it comes to the housing forecast for the Cape Fear region in years to come. "The Wilmington area is seeing exponential increases in bui
The Wilmington City Council this week voted to contribute $50,000 to the regional marketing plan being developed in association with the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament this May.  
The Property Shop of the Carolinas has announced it is now serving Duplin, Sampson and Onslow counties. In addition, the real estate firm has added two brokers, Jamie Lynn Crist a
