What the Cape Fear Museum has in store for Project Grace
Museum Director Kate Baillon said the new exhibits will include a planetarium, a children’s area titled “Port City Play,” a 2-story light up climber, an interactive water table and much more.
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Project Grace plans for Michael Jordan Family Museum no longer moving forward
Plans for a Project Grace museum honoring basketball legend Michael Jordan are no longer moving forward.
Project Grace finally breaks ground after years of planning
A new building will be constructed on the lot along Grace Street, between 2nd and 3rd Streets. The building will house the downtown Wilmington branch of the New Hanover County Library and the Cape Fear Museum.
$56.5 million in Project Grace funds generated through sale of bonds
New Hanover County has successfully sold limited obligation bonds to generate funds for the Project Grace initiative.
The future timeline of Project Grace after getting financial approval
On Tuesday, October 10th, the loan for the project will be secured and then construction will begin.
Government Commission approves financing plan for Project Grace
The Local Government Commission reviewed and approved New Hanover County’s financial proposal for debt issuance of $57 million to fund the construction of a purpose-built, state-of-the-art Public Library and Cape Fear Museum in downtown Wilmington.
Potential vote taking place on Project Grace future Tuesday afternoon
The State Treasurer's local government commission will meet Tuesday afternoon and potentially vote on allowing New Hanover County to move forward with 'Project Grace'.
Local Government Commission and New Hanover County Commissioners discuss Project Grace
New Hanover County Commissioners discussed Project Grace with the Local Government Commission Tuesday.
Local Government Commission to discuss Project Grace Tuesday
The state treasurer's Local Government Commission will discuss New Hanover County's Project Grace during the commission's meeting on Tuesday.
New Hanover County commissioners send letter asking Project Grace be added to LGC September calendar
The project involves the proposed development of a city block in downtown Wilmington for a new library and museum.
New Hanover County Commissioners approved budget for Project Grace
The commissioners unanimously voted to approve the most recent development agreement that will not exceed $57 million.
Roundtable discussion held on revised development agreement for Project Grace
At a round table discussion Wednesday, a revised development plan for Project Grace shows a savings of almost $4.6 million from the previous development agreement.
Commissioners move forward with Project Grace
After a presentation from Cape Fear Development ironing out the total cost of the project, New Hanover County Commissioners did agree to move forward with Project Grace.
Commissioners to discuss new agreement for Project Grace
Commissioners are planning to review a new agreement for the redevelopment of a county-owned block in downtown Wilmington.
New Hanover Co. Commissioners vote to buy Project Grace design plans for $2.5M
The commissioners voted to purchase design plans for the project for $2.5 million from Zimmer Development Company.
New Hanover County provides update on future of Project Grace
New Hanover County has provided updates on the status of Project Grace, set to bring a new Public Library and Cape Fear Museum to downtown Wilmington.
Project Grace lease agreement not approved by LGC, County plans to continue moving forward with library, museum facility
The LGC staff recommended approval of the lease agreement, however, the LGC did not accept staff’s recommendation.
Fate of Project Grace put on hold after motion fails at commission meeting
Project Grace is expected to cost the county around $80 million.
Project Grace takes next steps toward becoming a reality
During the New Hanover County Commission meeting Monday morning, Project Grace took it's next step toward becoming a reality.
Commissioners approve updates for Project Grace, will seek financial approval in July
At today’s meeting, the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to approve an amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the development of Project Grace.
Commissioners to consider updates and next steps for Project Grace at June 20th meeting
As part of this discussion and decision, Commissioners will hold a public hearing at the meeting for citizens to provide comments on the public expenditures related to the project.
WDI hosts economic development luncheon, developers share updates on Project Grace
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Wilmington Downtown Incorporated hosted an Economic Development Luncheon on Tuesday where developers shared updates on the proposed construction of an entire block of downtown Wilmington known as "Project Grace."
Project Grace designs released, public input wanted
On Monday, designs for New Hanover County's Project Grace were presented to county commissioners.
Local residents express concerns surrounding Project Grace
New Hanover County’s Project Grace would create a new facility in downtown Wilmington, that would combine the library and Cape Fear Museum in one location, but not everyone agrees with the plan.