by Wadesboro | Apr 6, 2022 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. It is common to see semi-trailers emblazoned with “Atlantic Packaging” chugging down U.S. 74 through Wadesboro. But I was under a...
by Wadesboro | Mar 29, 2022 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. It is surprising to some that a weekly column written by an economic developer rarely ever directly addresses economic development. The fact is, much of what I...
by Wadesboro | Mar 23, 2022 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. On Feb. 15, 1978, Leon Spinks shocked the sports world, beating defending heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a nationally televised fight. Although...
by Wadesboro | Mar 16, 2022 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. On Sunday, the Yale Bulldogs defeated the Princeton Tigers to win the Ivy League basketball tournament and secure their berth in the “Big Dance.”...
by Wadesboro | Mar 9, 2022 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. The other night, I wanted to know how close my wife was to home, so I texted her, “What’s ur 20?” And like any good child of the ’70s,...
by Wadesboro | Mar 2, 2022 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. If you have never heard the name Anna Delvey, congratulations. Save yourself the trouble and stop reading now. Walk the dog. Clean the house. Wash the...
