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Always Ready Golf Cars
If you haven’t noticed, golf carts aren’t just for the links or cruising around Bald Head Island anymore. As the use of electric vehicles of all shapes and sizes has grown, so has Always Ready Cars, expanding from their Bald
Beauty You Can Eat: Gemini Flora
If you go to a Southport restaurant and notice a pretty flower on your plate, remember that it’s not just there for looks, so don’t be afraid to eat it. A very familiar face might have even grown it in
Up Your Arts Southport Banner Contest
Up Your Arts is seeking artists to participate in its second annual pole banner art project, jointly sponsored by the City of Southport, and Downtown Southport, Inc. “Raise Up Your Arts” is a juried art exhibition to showcase the rich
Southport’s Haven
Walking into Haven, at 307 N. Howe Street in Southport, is like stepping into a little piece of Italy. Well, to be honest, the table modeled on a half a Fiat outside kind of sets the mood. Haven offers gelato,
Big Toy Day
Vehicles of all varieties will roll into the Cape Fear Regional Jetport Saturday, Oct. 14 for Big Toy Day, a family-friendly event hosted annually by the Kiwanis Club of Southport-Oak Island. The popular event, which will be held from 10
Paddling Through History on Rice Creek with Adventure Kayak Company
In perhaps my favorite assignment to date for Southport Magazine, I was excited to participate in a “Historical Kayak Tour of Rice Creek” offered through the Adventure Kayak Company of Southport. It was a terrific way to spend a cool
Kids’ Art & Photo Contest
Here’s a good reason for young people to take a break from the new school year and get outside with a camera, paints or pencil and capture our community’s beauty and fun. Katie Dorsett-Dye of Katie D Photography and Zack
Brunswick Town Events
While it’s in our opinion the prettiest property in Brunswick County all of the time, fall is an especially great time to visit the Brunswick Town-Fort Anderson State Historic Site just off Route 133 at 8884 St. Philip’s Rd SE.
OKI Public Arts Trail Input Sessions
The Town of Oak Island is looking for public input as it launches a new public art initiative, the Oak Island Public Art Trail. “Whether it’s to celebrate nature, remember history, or simply enrich the lives of residents and visitors
Oak Island Adventures
Looking to get out and have some fun this fall, but would love to share your fun with a group? Maybe letting someone else do the driving appeals you, too. The Town of Oak Island has you covered with its
