Study Shows Wilmington to be 13th Best Future Housing Market
After suffering the same decline that swept the nation, Wilmington area home owners are seeing the value of their homes trending up.
Census Estimates Show More Growth
Latest census estimates show that, as of July 1, 2012, Wilmington added 3,446 new residents – a 3.2 percent increase over the 106,476 people recorded in April 2010.
Cape Fear Future Launches Public Phase of Passion Works Campaign
The Passion Works Capital Campaign held the official public kick-off event for their fundraising efforts this morning at the Wilmington Convention Center. Cape Fear Future (CFF) is the flagship initiative of the Wilmington Chamber that aims to raise $1 Million over the course of a five-year strategic action plan. The purpose of this effort is to increase the number of higher wage jobs (knowledge sector economy) in order to foster economic growth and ensure the prosperity of the region. The initiative will leverage existing assets to build a community where knowledge sector workers would choose to live, work and play.
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Census Estimates Show More Growth
Latest census estimates show that, as of July 1, 2012, Wilmington added 3,446 new residents – a 3.2 percent increase over the 106,476 people recorded in April 2010.
Study Shows Wilmington to be 13th Best Future Housing Market
After suffering the same decline that swept the nation, Wilmington area home owners are seeing the value of their homes trending up.
Campaign 2013 Kicks Off
Campaign 2013, the Wilmington Chamber's sustainable resources development campaign, kicked off on Thursday, April 4th with an event for volunteers.
Chamber Annual Meeting to Focus On “What Makes Good Communities Great”
Area business leaders will gather on Friday, April 19 from 12:00-1:30 at the Wilmington Convention Center, for the 146th Annual Meeting of the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce, to hear from Jay Garner, a leader and innovator in economic development.
Wilmington a Finalist in "Great Places" Competition
A portion of Market Street in downtown Wilmington was nominated for the "Great Places: People's Choice" competition sponsored by the NC American Planning Association.
Chamber Leadership 2013
The Wilmington Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors elected Hal Kitchin (McGuireWoods LLP) as chair of the board for 2013.
Chamber Announces 2013 Public Policy Agenda
The Board of Directors of the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce approved the Chamber’s 2013 Public Policy Agenda at their meeting on February 13, 2013. The Agenda includes state and local items that bring focus to the area’s need to be more business friendly.
Area CEO on Why Ballpark Would be a Boon for Community
Pro Baseball Committee Announces Referendum Campaign
On Wednesday, September 19, at 11 a.m. the Wilmington Family Entertainment and Baseball Committee will hold a press conference to announce its leadership and kickoff of a campaign to secure passage of the multi-use ballpark bond referendum in November.
Cape Fear Future Launches Public Phase of Passion Works Campaign
The Passion Works Capital Campaign held the official public kick-off event for their fundraising efforts this morning at the Wilmington Convention Center. Cape Fear Future (CFF) is the flagship initiative of the Wilmington Chamber that aims to raise $1 Million over the course of a five-year strategic action plan. The purpose of this effort is to increase the number of higher wage jobs (knowledge sector economy) in order to foster economic growth and ensure the prosperity of the region. The initiative will leverage existing assets to build a community where knowledge sector workers would choose to live, work and play.
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