Category Archives: Feature
A Home Built On Love
Though they passed away years ago, George and Edith Vanderbilt might still be enjoying the lavish lifestyle of the Biltmore House outside Asheville. Some visitors there claim to have seen George’s shadowy figure in the library when there is a
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
Elena Rogers Hits the Professional Stage
BD Wong’s musical adaptation coming 2020 Story By Ami Brown Many young people dream of being on the big stage, under the bright lights of Broadway, but few ever make it that far. One local Brunswick High School Junior is
Multi-Talented Karen Masterson
From pet portraits to sculpture, local artist captures beauty in art work Story By Carla Edstrom Art brings people from all walks of life together. It’s a tool for sharing and exploring viewpoints. This interaction is special,” explains local multi-media
Pets Have Rights Too
Local organizations give animals a voice Story By Kass Fincher If you’re like me, you find it hard to watch the commercials for the ASPCA; there are so many precious fur babies shown, all of whom need love, homes and
Alligators, Coyotes and Woodpeckers, Oh My!
The Boiling Spring Lakes Garden Club is hosting a discussion on North Carolina’s coastal diverse ecosystem, led by Becky Skiba, Regional Education Specialist – Coastal with the NC Wildlife Commission. The program will focus on co-existing with wildlife in the
