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Organizers take every precaution for festivals and concerts
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Hundreds injured and more than 50 killed at an outdoor music festival in Las Vegas. It’s an aftermath that hangs heavy as we enter the fall festival season in the Cape Fear....
View ArticleWDI: Downtown growth is better than ever
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — In downtown Wilmington the numbers are in, and they’re good. Business professionals, property owners and local leaders met on Thursday at a luncheon to hear about the growth....
View Article2018 Downtown Lifestyle Tour kicks off Saturday
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Downtown, Inc. is inviting the world to find out exactly how much fun it is to live in downtown Wilmington. The Downtown Lifestyle Tour kicks off Saturday morning...
View ArticleWilmington shops to governor: We are open for business
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Gov. Roy Cooper was back in Wilmington this morning getting a look for himself at something a lot of people here want everyone to know: The Port City is open for business. The...
View ArticleSetbacks, storm impacts still seen around downtown businesses
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — It has been three months since Florence and several setbacks have come to downtown businesses. Since the storm, weather again has played a role impacting business. For...
View ArticleReported assaults in downtown Wilmington leave people with questions
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police are investigating a string of reported assaults and some robberies around downtown Wilmington, but a lot of people are left wondering where and what happened?...
View ArticleSweet! Bald Head Island candy shop opens mainland location
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A candy shop started in Bald Head Island has expanded into Wilmington city limits. Nonnie Doodle Sweets and Treats recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark its official...
View ArticleBusiness, homeless community discuss growing issue
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Homelessness is an issue almost every city in America has to deal with and downtown Wilmington is no different. A recent Facebook post on a public community watch page is...
View ArticleNew grant program aims to help Downtown Wilmington businesses
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A new grant program will help downtown businesses recover from the economic hardship caused by COVID-19. There are more than 875 businesses and 10,900 employees in Downtown...
View ArticleProgram grants $113K to businesses in downtown Wilmington
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — In a much needed boost, local small businesses in downtown Wilmington are receiving a third grant to help stay open. Wilmington Downtown Inc. and the Longleaf Foundation...
View ArticleHand sanitizer stations to be placed throughout downtown Wilmington
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — 50 hand sanitizer stations will soon be placed throughout downtown Wilmington. These hand sanitizer stations were made possible by New Hanover Regional Medical Center as well...
View ArticleVirtual community roundtable to be held on Tuesday about future of Project Grace
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Downtown Inc. will host a virtual community roundtable to discuss the future of Project Grace. The event is from 6 -7 p.m. Tuesday. Project Grace is the name for the...
View ArticleVirtual roundtable held to discuss ‘Project Grace’
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Downtown Incorporated hosted a virtual roundtable discussion about the future of Project Grace on Tuesday night. Project Grace is the name for the potential...
View ArticleWilmington launches pilot project to connect homeless to services
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Work is underway to connect those who are homeless in downtown Wilmington with social services as part of a pilot project developed in collaboration between the City of...
View ArticleReport: More shelter space, social services support needed for homeless in...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Better access to shelters and more coordinated support among the region’s social services providers are some of the initial recommendations in Wilmington Downtown, Inc’s (WDI)...
View ArticleParastream Development releases renderings of “The Bottle Works Building”...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) — Parastream Development has released renderings of “The Bottle Works Building” project, which incorporates the redevelopment of the former Coca-Cola Bottling Plant in...
View ArticleWilmington Downtown Inc. accepting applications for positions on Board of...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Downtown, Inc. is searching for interested individuals to participate on its Board of Directors. They are now accepting applications for elected positions. WDI is...
View ArticleMomentum Distillery in Downtown Wilmington to launch new products in June
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Momentum Distillery, a new boutique micro-distillery in downtown Wilmington, is slated to launch a series of new products this summer. The distillery, located at 318 Nutt St....
View ArticleAnnual Wilmington Downtown Inc. luncheon focuses on major development projects
WILMINGTON (WWAY) — Details about three major development projects were the focus of the annual Wilmington Downtown Inc. luncheon on Thursday. Panelists discussed the new city hall, the Gateway...
View ArticleCity and county hold joint meeting to discuss homeless population in Cape...
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilmington City Council and New Hanover County Commissioners held a joint meeting Wednesday to discuss the growing homeless population in the city and county. The meeting...
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