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Beginner’s Luck
by Dennis Frazier For the last decade, my family has vacationed on Oak Island, but, as a group, until this past June, we have never been on a fishing charter together. So when several of our family members decide to
Fitness on Demand
Written By: Teagan Macklin, Boiling Spring Lakes Parks and Recreation Senior Program Manager Within our Boiling Spring Lakes Community Center, the Lakes Room was not typical anymore. There was something different about this room where a group of 20 or
‘The House on the Bridge’
An exclusive look inside one of Oak Island's architectural wonders
NC 4th of July Festival Cancellations and Postponings
The Flag Retirement Ceremony, original scheduled for 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 3rd, has been postponed to 6 p.m. on Friday, July 4th. It will still be held at the BB&T Flagpole, 104 S. Howe Street. A somber and respectful
Summertime and the Living’s Easy
Story by David Thorp This summer, consider seasonal beers and ales as your source of hydration. From wheat beers, fruit flavors, crisp lagers to summer ales, the choices are virtually limitless—and the cost is surprisingly affordable. These five beers were
Clean to be Green
What: Marina Clean-up Day When: Saturday, June 14th • 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Where: Southport Marina, 606 W. West St. Cost: Free Info: www.southport-marina.com (910) 457-9900 In honor of National Marina Day, Southport Marina along with the Brunswick Public
Creative Cougars
Two South Brunswick High School seniors win college scholarships from Southport Magazine in creative writing and photography based on the prompt, 'What I Love About Southport'
Everyone’s a Winner
by Kimberly Bandera Since the businesses in the 200 to 400 blocks of N. Howe Street started referring to the area as the Water Tower District (WTD), a sense of camaraderie has developed as well as friendly competition. “Empty storefronts
Brotherly Love
by Jamie Shoemaker On April 24th, 2014, Providence Home—established in 1997 for Brunswick County youth who did not have an emergency residential facility available to them during a time of crisis—was visited by two young Brunswick County brothers that wanted
