Josh Rosenberg, a 2014 graduate of UNCW, recently made partner with independent financial advisory firm Nabell Winslow. Rosenberg (pictured at right) joined the Nabell Winslow team in 2015 after graduating from the University of North Carolina Wilmington with a bachelor's degree in economics and minors in mathematics and philosophy. "He has worked dilig ...

Cranfill Sumner LLP recently announced that Alaina Burgess joined the firm as a paralegal based in its Wilmington office. She supports attorney Jason R. Harris in the firm’s Admiralty and Maritime Law Practice Group. Burgess has more than 26 years of experience as a paralegal in civil litigation. She has extensive trial experience and enjoys working closel ...

The N.C. Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service presented the 2022 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award to 10 recipients from Brunswick County. Award recipients are: Barbara Morris – Brunswick Senior Resources Inc. BC Band of Brothers – W.A.R.M. Mary Pat Lynch – Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center Maureen Meisen – Bru ...

Sweyer Property Management recently announced the addition of Catherine Hartofelis to its team as a property manager and licensed North Carolina real estate broker. Originally from Raleigh, Hartofelis began her career in the real estate industry before transitioning to facilities management, an industry in which she worked for 18 years, according to a new ...

Brian Arbogast and Stephanie Kamel of the UNCW Department of Biology and Marine Biology have been awarded $313,867 grant from the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, according to a news release. The grant will allow the professors (pictured at right and below) to conduct the first comparative conservation assessment of small mammals inhabiting spruce ...

WECT has named Matt Bowman as the station's general sales manager.  Bowman will start on Monday, filling the role of Eileen Stammetti, who is retiring after working at WECT for about eight years.  A UNC-Chapel Hill graduate, Bowman has 30 years of advertising and media experience, according to a WECT press release.  He began his TV career in the ...

After a national search, Andrea Monroe Weaver has been named chief marketing and communications officer at UNCW, according to a recent news release. Weaver has served as interim chief communication officer since July 2020, during a pivotal time for key communication initiatives, including the development of benchmarks for the next strategic plan, the planned launch of U ...

Ryan Hill recently joined Shallotte-based FOCUS Broadband as the cooperative’s business development coordinator, according to a recent announcement. In this role, Hill will be responsible for establishing strategic partnerships with residential and commercial property developers, real estate entities and governmental and regulatory agencies in FOCUS Broadband&rsqu ...

Brunswick County recently announced its newest library director, Patricia Dew. Dew brings more than 29 years of experience in libraries to the Brunswick County team. Before she was hired in January 2022, Dew worked for the New Hanover County Public Library (2012-2022) and the Durham County Library (2001-2012). Alongside her work in public libraries, Dew also ser ...

The YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina recently announced its new board of directors and staff leadership changes, including the election of Russell Herring as chair. Herring succeeds Jim Hundley and will serve a two-year term, ending in 2023. John Cockrum was elected vice-chair and Corby Johnson will continue to serve as secretary and treasurer.  Herring, ...