Press release:
THE ANDROID GATHERING INVADES WILMINGTON ON AUGUST 28
What: A free Android OS rally and conference, featuring door prizes, giveaways, consultations and expert-led breakout sessions, including:
Beginners Android OS for HTC Incredible owners
Beginners Android OS for Moto Droid and LG Ally owners
Beginners Android OS for Droid X owners
Favorite Android Market Applications
Android OS for the business [...]
The Grove Project is excited and proud to announce that our friends at WhatsOnWilmington.com have won this year’s Webbie award from Encore Magazine!
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Outsourcing, consolidation eyed as cash-strapped Tar Heel state looks to tech departments for savings, efficiencies.
Faced with a looming, $3 billion budget deficit, North Carolina is eyeing a major shakeup of its tech operations that could see the state outsource the bulk of its IT work to the private sector while consolidating other operations internally.
Exclusive: [...]
From a response to a WHQR news piece about County Commissioner incumbent Bill Caster’s defeat in a runoff election yesterday with anti-Titan candidate Brian Berger:
Your report said: Bill Caster says he thinks the wave against incumbents helped end what will be 18 years on the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners once he steps [...]
I just redid buddy Clifton Cash’s Green Coast Recycling website here, brought the domain over, the email. Sort of quick and dirty, but looks good:
http://greencoastrecycling.com
As the tag line says, this business is “Recycling done right”. I can’t name how many pro-bono cleanup projects the company has been involved in — fund raisers, beach cleans, Masonboro, [...]
While India Mahal is okay, Wilmington’s always had a dearth of really good Indian food. So I’m glad to see a new restaurant moving into the space that was Big D’s burger biker bar on South College across from Hugh MacRae Park. It’s called Tandoori Bites: Fine Indian Cuisine, and I hope it lives up [...]
Local business leader and entrepreneur Tom Looney on this region’s worrying association with Detroit:
Detroit and the Carolinas: Economically Hard Hit Areas.
During White House talks this week on the deep economic problems being faced by millions of Americans, the Carolinas and Detroit were singled out as being particularly “hard hit areas.” To be lumped with Detroit [...]
A special public affairs program about an issue we’ve raised here before (to little avail) is being held Thursday night at 6:30 PM on WHQR:
New Hanover County Commissioners are looking at possibly turning the county landfill and waste-to-energy facility over to private industry. So far, there has been no place for public input, and little [...]
“This is an email that I sent to one of your clients, whom I believe put me and a lot of other people on a contact list we do not wish to be on (Bob Odom, Titan America):
Mr. Odom – You do not have my support at all. In fact, I believe that I [...]
We all get junk mail, but I actually enjoy going through mine from time to time. This one came in one of those coupon booklets and really caught my eye.
It’s an interesting concept — tobacco-free smoking that is legal in bars and restaurants, even after the ban begins Jan. 2. My biggest question about [...]
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