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Art-Full Show & Sale
Fifteen local fine artists are joining forces to host the Art-Full Home Show and Sale, an independent exhibit and sale of fine art and home decor, on Saturday, June 10 at the St. James Community Center, 10 am – 4
Youth Sailing Camp
The best summer youth programs make the most of the local environment, and here in Brunswick County, that includes anything in and around the water. Tying into the regions’s rich boating history, the Cape Fear Yacht Club (CFYC) offers a
Big Love Vinyl
For those of us of a certain age (and increasingly for some of the kiddos as well), the convenience of Spotify will never trump the visceral joy of dropping a needle on a vinyl record. I liken it to the
Brunswick Literacy Council Spelling Bee
By Lisa Stites I can’t explain how nerve-racking it is to stand in front of a group of people and spell. I don’t like standing up in front of groups anyway, let alone spelling words out loud with people watching.
Music Mafia Radio
Does anything beat listening to live music on a warm summer night by the shore? Fortunately for us, the live music scene in our area has been emerging over the last few years, with a rise in the number of
Art Beat: Ellen Dorsett
Upright bass, bass violin, double bass, standup bass, contrabass, bass fiddle…it may be called many different names, but it’s all the same instrument. The bass is a traditional orchestra’s largest and lowest-pitched string instrument, with the only exception being the
Coastal Home & Lifestyle Show
If you’re one of our newer residents, or you just want to keep up with the new business serving our coastal community, check out the third annual Coastal Home & Lifestyle Showcase, Saturday, May 13 from 10 am to 1 pm
Chef Jason of St. James Members Club Publishes Cookbook
Good chefs pull from their life experiences and places they’ve lived to create their dishes. For Jason Talbott, chef de cuisine at the Members Club in St. James, that means bringing lessons and skills he learned from family in the
MAritime Museum Events
The NC Maritime Museum at Southport is sailing into spring with all sorts of events and activities for all ages. From a new club for model builders to a Jazz Night fundraiser, lectures, classes, and special time in the museum
VENUS FLY TRAPS THREATENED BUT THRIVING IN BOILING SPRING LAKES
Story by Patty Langer, Photos of Venus Fly Traps by Kathy Sykes THE BIG DIG: In September of 2022, roughly 300 Venus flytrap plants were rescued from an area in Boiling Spring Lakes about to be developed for the site
