Category Archives: Feature
Spooky October!
October Still Spooks! Halloween and Fall events for everyone Story by Lisa Stites (photo – Town of Oak Island) Halloween is a great chance for kids of all ages to use their imagination and play a character for a day.
The “NEW” Wine Rack
New owners make the Wine Rack the place to go! Story by Kass Fincher When friends Amy Stafford and Karen “KJ” Johnston talked about businesses they might want to work on together, they didn’t envision a wine shop at first.
Art Newton
A look back at Southport’s Art Legend Story by Kass Fincher Native son Art Newton is arguably the most well-known artist that Southport has ever produced. He was an accomplished photographer who, in the 1940s and 1950s, catalogued the changing
Nautically Inspired
Ami Brown showcases her Ocean & Nautically inspired art at the Wine Rack. story by Carla Edstrom I am thrilled this month to be writing about my multi talented artist friend and editor of Southport and Leland Magazines, Ami Brown.
Join the Flight!
Join the Flight! Take a ride in history in the B-17G Story by Kass Fincher Coming to the Cape Fear Regional Jetport this month is an exciting attraction for aviation enthusiasts. The Aluminum Overcast – a World War II B-17
Historic Landmark
Oak Island Lighthouse is a popular local attraction Story by Kass Fincher Bob Ahlers knows his way to the top of the Oak Island Lighthouse. He absolutely should; he’s only done it 1500 times! Ahlers is the chair of FOIL,
Easy Recycle Tips
Doing your part is simple; here’s how Doing your part to help the environment is easy. Now some people go full speed, installing solar panels, composting toilets, wind generators and electric cars! YES! That is great. But some of us
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
Guinness Review
Favorite Irish beer recommended any time of the year STORY by Jeff Stites It’s St. Patrick’s Day Month and I’m writing about Guinness. Sorry, but if you don’t understand why and completely agree, you might as well stop reading now.
