Welcome to our seventh annual WilmingtonBiz 100 issue. The list, which we launched in 2019, recognizes “the top 100 Power Players, Influencers, Innovators, Connectors and Rising Stars impacting Southeastern North Carolina’s business land ...
Editor’s note: This summer, Michele Holbrook visited her doctor with relatively minor complaints and was blindsided by what the tests ultimately showed: ovarian cancer. Holbrook and her family quickly jumped into a treatment plan, and she under ...
What commuting reveals about the region Economic growth and labor market shifts influence areas well beyond job counts as they reshape where people live and work across counties. This region, which includes Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Duplin, New ...
While a relaxing walk on the beach is easy for most who live in the area, those with disabilities might have trouble enjoying the experience due to accessibility issues. Kevin Murphy founded the Carolina Beach-based nonprofit Ocean Cure to make acces ...
When Dave Sweyer looked around a little over a decade ago, he couldn’t find what he needed to expand his community association management company to the level he wanted. “This is a very fragmented industry, typically small mom-and- ...
The WilmingtonBiz 100 is an annual Greater Wilmington Business Journal initiative to recognize the top 100 Power Players, Influencers, Innovators, Connectors and Rising Stars impacting Southeastern North Carolina’s business landscape. Readers ...
The Power Players: The businesspeople and officials having the greatest impact on the region’s business and economic landscape. Jeff Bourk Airport Director, Wilmington International Airport Under Jeff Bourk’s leadership, ILM has expand ...
Crews moved pipes into place near Freeman Park as work for a major beach nourishment project kicked off last month for Pleasure Island. The pipes will be used to move sand from Carolina Beach Inlet to the shorelines of Carolina and Kure beaches. Con ...
When Conor and Alyssa MacNair invite guests to their N.SEA Oyster Co’s Shuck & Chill events at The Oyster Barn, not only are they inviting them to enjoy their Dukes of Topsail Sound oysters, but they invite them to be a part of their missio ...
