Emily Mitchell has replaced Erin Payne as development director of the Cape Fear Literacy Council, according to a news release. The release stated that after over a decade of dedicated service, Payne, who is also a former CFLC board member, stepped down to pursue new opportunities. According to the release, Mitchell is a seasoned professional with a strong fundraising an ...
Brunswick Community College recently welcomed Ann Hutchens Landis to its board of trustees. According to a news release, Landis officially joined the BCC board after being sworn in by chair Alan Holden at the board's January meeting. The Brunswick County Board of Commissioners appointed Landis to the role. Landis was born and raised in Wilkesboro. She moved ...
A growing utility-scale renewable energy contractor has appointed Shelby Barbier as its chief operating officer, according to a news release. Cinterra (formerly Directional Services Inc.) is headquartered in Hope Mills and Wilmington. Barbier will report directly to Jeff Bagshaw, CEO of Cinterra, and will lead all functional delivery teams to drive operational excellenc ...
Sue Magee has been named human resources director at Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear (CCLCF), according to a news release. CCLCF is a local 501c3 nonprofit organization that aims to improve health outcomes for eligible Medicare, Medicaid, uninsured and privately insured enrollees in Southeastern North Carolina, including those in New Hanover, Pender, Brunswi ...
The University of North Carolina Wilmington recently announced the recipients of the 2024 UNCW Alumni Association Distinguished Awards. According to a news release, the awards are presented to individuals in recognition of their extraordinary achievement, outstanding character and exemplary service to the university and community. The awardees were acknowledged durin ...
Fonville Morisey Barefoot (FMB), a new-home sales and marketing company, has appointed Deborah D’Armetta as vice president-sales manager. In this role, D’Armetta will manage builder and developer client relationships for FMB throughout the Triangle. She also assumes the role as broker-in-charge, managing FMB’s sales associates as they set new goal ...
Wilmington-based Viamark Carolinas is growing the agency’s creative department with the addition of Caroline Edwards as its new design and marketing associate, according to a news release. Edwards attended N.C. State University and graduated with a degree in graphic design from Pitt Community College. The Greenville native interned with AlphaGraphics in Wilming ...
Wilmington-based Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bar, a seafood restaurant franchise with 19 units across the country, announced that Sarah Meriam has been promoted to chief operating officer. The promotion fills the role vacated in late 2022 due to the retirement of the previous COO, according to a news release. "I am beyond stoked to be given such a great opp ...
Margaret Rudd & Associates Realtors Inc., an independent real estate firm and family-owned business in Brunswick County, welcomed Bob Bates as its new managing broker of its Oak Island office. Bates, a Nebraska native and University of Nebraska alumnus with a bachelor's degree in journalism and minors in speech communication and history, relocated to North Carol ...
Pender County events and festivals received recognition from the Southeast Festival and Events Association’s annual Kaleidoscope Awards. According to a news release, the Kaleidoscope Awards spotlight "the best and the brightest in the Southeastern United States events and festivals industry" as a part of the SFEA Conference hosted by Jekyll Island t ...
New Hotel Proposed Along Market Street In Ogden
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Businesses Reopen A Week After Grace Street Facade Collapse
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Tech Upskilling Cohort To Host First Wilmington Class
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The N.C. Blueberry Festival, founded in 2003, is one of several events in Pender County that have drawn more attention over the years....
Polyhose manufactures and fabricates hose protection, paint hose assemblies and rubber hydraulic assemblies from its Pender County facility....
A shortage of cybersecurity professionals influenced professor Ulku Clark and her team to slowly evolve UNCW’s offerings to now include eigh...
The 2024 WilmingtonBiz: Book on Business is an annual publication showcasing the Wilmington region as a center of business.