Monthly Archives: December 2019
Southport Magazine has New Owners!
A note from Kris: I am excited to announce that I have sold Southport and Leland Magazines to Jeff and Lisa Stites. Jeff and Lisa have been writing for the magazines since 2014. Both have Journalism degrees. Lisa previously worked
FAQ’s and Smart Pet Ownership
The city of Southport is a very pet-friendly place. There are, however, several rules and regulations to make sure your pets are well taken care of. Some people like to take their pets along in the car to run errands,
Unexpected Benefits
We all know that exercise and a healthy lifestyle offer numerous benefits. Some of the latest research is shedding light on many other unexpected ways that your level of fitness can directly impact and improve your life. Below are some
Toasts with the Mosts
The holiday season is upon us and that means so is the potential awkwardness of sitting down to meals with extended family. In today’s political climate, where battle lines seem to be getting thicker and farther apart, every chance to
Marilyn Ridgeway-Timeless Traditions One Stitch at a Time
Traditions are an important part of every culture’s history. They bring each generation into the next and strengthen our roots and a sense of belonging. From grandmothers to mothers to daughters, handing down the art of quilting has been an
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
Oak Island Fun
The Town of Oak Island has planned plenty of fun holiday activities for the whole family to enjoy. Have supper with Santa or enjoy a flashlight candy cane hunt! Make sure to catch the Christmas Parade by the Sea and
Light up the Night
If you like sparkly things, then you have to come out for the Flotilla and the Fire Engine Parade in Southport. They both are fun for the whole family. So plan to bring your chair, blanket and a nice hot
Music in the Air
Tis the season, and many of our area churches are offering special music, cantatas and other programming to share the greatest story ever told. The programs may be different, with various sized groups singing and making music, but they all
