Big News Breakfast with The Chamber

by | May 7, 2026 | Health, Holly Ridge, Online Exclusives

Join the Greater Topsail Community Update breakfast May 20 in Holly Ridge for municipal news, capital projects, and a Novant hospital update.

The Greater Topsail Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism will host the Greater Topsail Community Update on Wednesday, May 20, bringing together local leaders and community members for a morning of news, discussion, and regional updates.

Held at the Holly Ridge Community Center beginning at 8:30 a.m., the breakfast event will feature updates from four Greater Topsail municipalities: Holly Ridge, Surf City, North Topsail Beach, and Topsail Beach. Residents, business owners, and stakeholders are invited to attend and hear what’s ahead for the area.

Special guest: Novant Scotts Hill Medical Center president Grant Rush

A highlight of the program will be a presentation from Grant Rush, president of the new Novant Scotts Hill Medical Center, who will share an update on the hospital’s anticipated June opening.

A man wearing a dark blue suit, light blue shirt, and red patterned tie smiles at the camera against a plain white background.

The new medical center is expected to be a major addition to healthcare access in the region, and attendees will have the chance to hear the latest information directly from hospital leadership.

What attendees can expect

Guests will enjoy a breakfast buffet while receiving firsthand updates on:
• Upcoming initiatives across the Greater Topsail area
• Capital improvement projects and infrastructure priorities
• Other key community developments and planning efforts

The program will also include a Q&A opportunity, allowing attendees to submit questions during the event.

Event details
• Event: Greater Topsail Community Update (Breakfast)
• Date: Wednesday, May 20
• Time: 8:30 a.m.
• Location: Holly Ridge Community Center
• Hosts/Sponsors: Sponsored by the Greater Topsail Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism and hosted by the Town of Holly Ridge

How to register
To register, visit topsailchamber.org, click “Events,” select the May calendar, and choose the May 20 event.
You can also register directly here: https://business.topsailchamber.org/event-calendar/Details/second-annual-community-update-may-20-1689380?sourceTypeId=Hub

More information
For additional details, visit topsailchamber.org or contact Director Tammy Proctor at 910-329-4446

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