Author Archives: Bethany Turner
Planning Extravaganza
What: Southern Cape Fear Coast Bridal Showcase When: Sun., Feb. 16th • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Where: St. James Community Center 4136 Southport-Supply Rd., St. James Cost: $5/person; brides free Info: www.southport-oakisland.com One of the goals of the Southport-Oak
February 2014
Call me a hopeless romantic, but this has been one of my favorite editions to create so far. As we were putting together the pieces, connections to our theme of weddings and love emerged where we didn’t expect them. February
Worldly Appeal
'Om Sweet Home is decidedly coastal in outward appearances, with its shake siding, thick white trim, and gargantuan windows built to take in all the views. Though as one enters the home, three styles merge into one. Naturally, coastal, but
Biz Q&A – River Road Animal Hospital
For last year’s pet edition, Dr. Alyssa Travis of River Road Animal Hospital answered a few questions about how to care for pets, along with veterinarians of Southport Animal Hospital. This year, we get to know Dr. Travis a little
Self-taught in Seafood
Both self-taught, Todd and Leonard of Turtle Island Restaurant and Catering are inspired by coastal cuisine from the Outer Banks to the West Indies. They bring to the menu a combination of local and traditional fares like Lowcountry shrimp and
The King’s Reign
The name "B.B. King" will resonate with the world for an eon. Its owner, now 88, has already proven himself to be the "King of the Blues." He's a master of the wailing guitar, and even though kids in generations
Adoption Round-up:
Through the dedication of shelters and organizations all across the country, America has made great steps toward ending animal overpopulation and homelessness. Follow through this link to read about local agencies and the donations they can use, as well as
Strong Charm
Richard Edwards brought his vision to life in a new construction with a steel frame and a rock facade. Just steps from the Atlantic Ocean, the house offers views of the blue horizon from three different vantage points: the front
Biz Q&A: Lantana’s Gallery and Fine Gifts
In downtown Southport, Lantana’s Gallery and Fine Gifts serves as a haven for many regional artists and craftspeople. It’s also home to the Meehans, a family of artists and small-business owners. We caught up with the daughter of the group,
High Time for High Tea
The Southport Tea House doesn't focus solely on English teas; rather the selection includes a variety of organic and herbal teas, too. "I think there's great value even from an educational standpoint of what tea does for people," Pukenas reveals.
