Category Archives: Currents
Spring Fest is Here
Arts, Crafts, Plants and Family Fun Story by LISA STITES Spring right into the season with a fun-filled day at the Southport Spring Festival on Easter weekend. Activities scheduled on Friday, March 30 and Saturday, March 31 will keep families
April Fun for All
A breath of fresh Spring air for April activities Story by LISA STITES Spring is about new growth, renewal and fresh starts. There are plenty of opportunities this month to fully shed the remnants of winter. Get your body moving
All In Bloom
Spring Into All In Bloom Local garden center brings the blooms all year By Kass Fincher Business partners Kim Everhart and Tina York live in Oak Island and operate All In Bloom Garden Center and Landscapes on Howe Street downtown
The Results are in, and the Maggie Goes to…
The results are in and everyone is a winner in our book! It is with great pleasure that we unveil and announce the winners of the 2018 Southport Magazine Maggie Awards! 2018 marks the fourth year of the Southport Magazine Maggies.
Historic Graves
John N. Smith Cemetery needs your help Story by Ami Brown February is not only the month of Valentines Day, but we also celebrate Black History Month. Southport’s John Smith Cemetery was the segregated burial grounds in the past. There
Baking up Cakes!
The Confectionary delights with wedding day sweets STORY by Kass Fincher Bobbie Blackmon of The Confectionary doesn’t remember when she learned to cook. “I’ve always been a cook,” she relates. “My mom owned a restaurant but I didn’t really bake
Longest Marriages
Two of Southport’s oldest couples give us the scoop on love and making it last. By Kass Fincher Though they didn’t know each other, two of Southport’s longest-married couples shared several things in common – the same ages, a strong
Expert Love Tips
How to make your relationship last By Kris Beasley Love expert interviews over 700 couples that have been married for more than 30 years and are still happy; shares insight. In the spirit of Valentines Day I thought this would
Weddings by the Sea
Local Wedding Planners open quaint boutique space for brides & grooms By: Ami Brown Jody Britton and Gail Bramble are the brains behind Weddings by the Sea. Based here in Southport, they now have a boutique space for brides. Join
Antiques in Town
Annual Antique Appraisal Fair – Feb 25th The Southport Chapter of P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) is sponsoring their 15th Antique Appraisal Fair at the Southport Community Center on Sunday, February 25, 2018 from 2 to 5 p.m. As in the
