Making History
HWF in the NewsDecember 2019
HWF Debuts New Plaques for Oldest Structures
September 2019
HWF Presents 2nd Annual Preservation Weekend
August 2019
HWF’s Executive Director Featured in Salt Magazine
July 2019
2019-2020 List of Most Threatened Places
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July 24, 2019 Star News: Historic foundation announces Cape Fear’s most threatened places
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July 24, 2019 Star News PHOTOS: Wilmington area’s most threatened places
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July 24, 2019 WWAY: Historic Wilmington Foundation Announces List of ‘Most Threatened Places’
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July 24, 2019 WECT: Wilmington Nonprofit Releases List of Most Threatened Places
HWF Partners with the North Carolina Coastal Land Trust to Restore Reaves Chapel
Listed as one of HWF’s 2019-2020 Most Threatened Places, Reaves Chapel is now being stabilized.
June 2019
2019 Carr Memorial Plaque Dedication
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May 24, 2019 WWAY: Plaque Commemorates Historic Role of Williston High School
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May 24, 2019 Star News: Williston recognized for contributions to Wilmington’s History
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May 24, 2019 Star News: PHOTOS: Williston recognized for historical impact
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May 21, 2019 New Hanover County Schools: Historic Wilmington Foundation to Present Building Plaque for the former Williston Industrial High School
HWF Advocates for Preservation During Project Grace Planning
A proposed project in New Hanover County includes the demolition of two historic buildings. HWF advocates to preserve the buildings and suggests including them in an adaptive reuse project.
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June 14, 2019 Wilmington Biz Magazine: OpEd A Future That Respects the Past
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May 12, 2019 WHQR Public Media: What Next For Project Grace?
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April 20, 2019 Star News: Letter to the Editor
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April 16, 2019 Wilmington Business Journal: County Commissioners to Pursue 2 Tracks on Project Grace
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April 15, 2019 WHQR Public Media: Project Grace Surprise at New Hanover County Commission Meeting
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March 27, 2019 WHQR Public Media: Coastline: Project Grace
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February 26, 2019 encore Pub: Project Grace Causes a Disparagement of Opinion
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February 19, 2019 WHQR Public Media: Project Grace Coming Into Focus
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September 26, 2018 encore Pub: GHOSTS OF DEVELOPMENT: Project Grace stirs up concern over downtown’s public library and development plans