Wilmington hires new top planner as city keeps growing
Following a nationwide search, city leaders have selected Linda Painter to lead the 24-person planning department.
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Following a nationwide search, city leaders have selected Linda Painter to lead the 24-person planning department.
Eddie Vedder, after a COVID-19-fueled delay, is concluding his tour with The Earthlings, his all-star band
Head planners from the city of Wilmington and Brunswick County and UNCW’s chief economist shar
WILMINGTON –– A proposed car wash on the corner of Independence Boulevard and Carolina Beach Road ignited a spirited philosophical debate among Wilmington City…
On the left, greenery around the site of a Walmart in Wilmington is scarce. On the right, trees are abundant at a store location in Hilton Head. Whatâs the main difference? Deliberate city planning. (Port City Daily/Courtesy of City of Wilmington) WILMINGTON â Monday morning, the City of Wilmington planning staff presented to council two similar yet drastically different aerial shots of Walmarts: one in Hilton Head, S.C., surrounded by a lush green canopy, and the other on Sigmon Road in Wilmington, surrounded by gray asphalt. Both buildings were roughly the same in size and age. Ye...