• Highlights from Leadership Wilmington

    Friday, September 12, 2025
    Session 1 – Arts, Culture and History

    An excited and caffeine-fueled leadership group began the morning learning about Wilmington’s history including many interesting facts that have shaped who we are today as a community. Among the highlights were old photos and accounts of how the Wilmington business sector has changed over time, particularly post-WWII through present day. After lunch, we embarked on a journey with Dr. Chris Fonvielle, emeritus professor of history at University of North Carolina at Wilmington, visiting downtown sites and

    Mark Hairr