Monthly Archives: October 2018
Restaurant Week is Here!
Fork, Corks & Kegs Restaurant Week Scheduled for Oct 15-21 Story by Kass Fincher You don’t have to be a self-avowed foodie to enjoy sampling some of the creative dishes our area’s chefs will come up with during the inaugural
The History of Jack-o-Lanterns
Jack-O-Lanterns Carving traditions ward off evil spirits STORY by Kass Fincher Halloween – meaning “holy evening” – dates back to pagan times, as a celebration of the end of the harvest season. The Celtic people also thought at this time
Art of the Needle
Art of the Needle Smocking: sewing art form of the past Story & Photos by Carla Edstrom Once a necessity in everyday work clothing before the invention of elastic, smocking is making resurgence from its historic roots, and is now
Simply Cider!
Simply Cider Hard ciders, the perfect Fall choice STORY and photo by Jeff Stites Hard cider is probably as old as beer and wine. It’s simply fermented apples, which isn’t hard to achieve even by accident. Apples are much less
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
Birthday BASH!
Join us for our sixth annual birthday party! Oct 26th Frying Pan Costume contests – prizes!
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.
