Monthly Archives: July 2019

Hot Diggity Dogs

Thank the Germans for frankfurters Story by Kass Fincher When you throw some dogs on the grill this summer, you can thank German immigrants for bringing weinerwurst to America in the 19th century. The food – eventually shortened to “weiner”–

Little Bits – BIG Taste

Best Burgers on Oak Island  Story by Kass fincher When daughter Kim Bifano describes the grill that her mother – aka“Little Bit” – runs on Oak Island, she points to her mom. “The only thing little here is her,” she

For the Love of Paint

Anne Trombetta gives us rich lush color Story and photos By Carla Edstrom Teaching pottery to many retired people, I often hear a lot of my students say that they are busier now than when they were working in their

Southport Craft Brew

Local brewery opens with a slam dunk Story and Photos By Jeffrey Stites Southport’s newest beer and wine destination is founded on a heartfelt belief in the excellence of North Carolina’s craft brewing industry.  “I have a passion for beer.

Fight Back with Food

Five Science Based Tactics for Using Diet to Control Diabetes Story By Brian Tully, MS, EP-C More than 100 million Americans have diabetes or pre-diabetes; meaning they have poor blood sugar control, and if left untreated will often lead to

Save Salty Dog Park

Volunteers needed to save Oak Island Dog Park Story courtesy Oak Island Parks & Rec In past years The Salty Dog Park has been organized by a private nonprofit organization. Due to a retiring membership base, the physical demands required

Honoring Ed Harper

Firework donation for July 4th festival Story courtesy July 4th Festival Committee Southport businesses step up and help the festival go out with a bigger bang. Without local sponsorships and donations, the long running summer festival would not be possible.

Kors, Coach & Kate

Handbags for good cause Story by Ami Brown The fifth Annual Ladies Night Out Purse Bash WHEN: Thursday –  July 18, 2016 TIME: 5:30p.m. – 9:00p.m. WHERE: Brunswick Senior Center, 101 Stone Chimney Road, Supply, NC CONTACT: Mary Anne Fagerquist

Coastline Insurance

Achieve the Perfect Coverage Story by Kass Fincher Jonathan Peele, president of Coastline Insurance, brings a custom, consultative approach to finding the right insurance products for his customers. Not only does this independent agency offer a variety of options from

Water Safety First

Coast Guard Boating Safety Month Story by Lisa Stites One of the things that draws so many people to our area is easy access to the Atlantic Ocean, the Waterway, and all the canals and creeks that we love to