Category Archives: Currents
Free Shred Event
Downtown Southport, Inc.(DSI) and the City of Southport are sponsoring a free shredding event on Saturday, March 28 from 11 am – 2 pm at Taylor Park, 409 E. Nash Street, Southport, at the corner of Rhett Street)next to the
Maritime Flea Market
Spring is almost here; that’s when many of us get the itch to do some spring cleaning. And if you’re a boat owner, you might need to do some of that to get your vessel ready to enjoy the season.
The Polar Plunge
This year you can celebrate Leap Day with a leap into the ocean on Oak Island, and it’s all for a great cause. The Brunswick County Special Olympics Polar Plunge is more than just a winter dive into the sea,
Dog Games Coming To Southport
The Sergei Foundation Dog Games are coming to Southport’s Yacht Basin on Saturday, March 21 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. This year’s event has moved to the springtime rather than the November timeframe last year. ““We wanted to get
History Comes Alive At Fort Anderson
In the winter of 1865, Fort Anderson, known as The Gibraltar of the South, was all that stood between Union forces and the port of Wilmington. The end of the Civil War was in sight. By dawn of February 19,
Oak Island Celebrates Mardi Gras By The Sea
The good times are set to roll on Oak Island at the 2020 Oak Island Mardi Gras by the Sea Parade and Festival on Saturday, March 7. here the festival and car show await on the Middleton Park soccer fields.
A New Home For All In Bloom
Just like the flowers and plants they sell, All In Bloom is thriving and growing. Like a plant ready for re-potting, they are moving to a bigger location so that healthy growth can continue. When Kim Everhart and Tina York
A Southport Pirate Love Story
This story submitted by a reader simply defines what makes this place so special. From moving to your vacation spot to finding love in a chance meeting to, well, PIRATES, we thought this tale screamed Southport. I have to tell
Fairy Tale Romance
Story By Lisa Stites The cast of characters at Walt Disney World are known for giving guests happy memories that last a lifetime. One Leland couple who worked there years ago took their role as memory makers a bit further
What NOT to Feed?
There is so much marketing when it comes to pet nutrition, what’s popular may not be what’s best. Pet food fads come and go, and as a responsible pet owner it’s best to listen to your vet, not the TV
