Category Archives: Feature

Ancient Tradition

Most of us celebrate the holiday season by hanging a wreath on the door. It could be made of fresh or dried greenery, with berries or bells adorning the flora. Have you ever wondered where that tradition originated? You have

WinterFest is On!

Southport becomes a seaside winter wonderland in December with WinterFest 2019 events designed to get everyone in the holiday spirit. Events scheduled for December 7 to 14 will set up the holidays for your whole family. Holiday Tea For all

Ed’s Bowser Bash

Calling all dog owners!  The Fourth Annual Bowser Bash is set to delight on-lookers again this October,  as local dogs dress up in their Halloween best, judges do their thing and everyone cheers on the furry prancers as they parade

Haunted Trails & Festivals

If you are in the mood to really get scared, why not take a short trip over to Grissettown and take a haunted trail ride. The sponsors really go all out to give their audiences a great scare, while having

Wooden Boat Show

Boats, a leisurely stroll along the water, and more boats. It sounds like a perfect fall day in Southport, so mark your calendars now for the Wooden Boat Show. The 10th Anniversary of the Annual Southport Wooden Boat Show will

Roast & Toast on the Coast

Bald Head Island hosts a delicious tradition Story by Ami Brown Southern Living at it’s best! If you enjoy southern food, music, fine wine and serene beachy surroundings, then this is the place to be for the weekend of Nov

Happy Birthday to Southport Mag!

October marks another year, Southport Magazine’s 7th birthday, WOW! How time flies when you are having fun.  The people and businesses of Southport, Oak Island and the surrounding areas, really make this a community magazine we hope our readers enjoy

Spring Into Health

Embrace exercise and join the 5K race By Lisa Stites If you’re one of the many people who resolved to make this year a healthier one and are looking for ways to keep your resolutions, the Brunswick Wellness Coalition has

Taste of Southport

Fundraiser at St. James Community Center By Lisa Stites It seems like everyone is or knows a foodie these days, and a school fundraising event coming up this month is the perfect place to dazzle those foodie tastebuds. You can

A Turtle’s Tale

“Southport” Returns Home Following a year of rehabilitation, a sea turtle rescued by workers at the Brunswick Nuclear Plant named Southport, was released back to the Atlantic. Story by Karen J. Williams The Brunswick Nuclear Plant operation includes responsibility for

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