Author Archives: Kris Beasley
The Shucking truth about Oysters
Breaking it down with an expert Story by Kris Beasley and Chef Stephen Phipps Photos by Kris Beasley When the month of November rolls around and it starts to get cool outside, I get a hankering for oysters. To me,
Volunteers Making a Difference!
Preserving the heritage and charm of Southport. STORY AND PICTURES BY: KRIS BEASLEY Throughout the year, the hard working volunteers of Downtown Southport, Inc. (DSI) meet monthly to spearhead many events and projects in the Southport area. Their time is donated
Stuffing vs. Dressing!
Discovering the secrets behind the debate of the ages! STORY BY: KRIS BEASLEY I grew up in Vienna, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, DC. From the time I can remember, Thanksgiving was always my favorite meal. Even sitting at
Hair do’s with a heart!
A sweet and inspiring story of following your dreams. BY: KRIS BEASLEY PHOTO BY: KRIS BEASLEY There are some businesses you walk in and you feel right at home.
A Tasty Halloween
5 scary-good recipes for young & old alike Story and photos by: Kris Beasley Halloween is my favorite holiday! Not because I worship Satan or anything, but because I love the
Communities in Schools 14th Annual CIS Benefit Gala for Children
One of our area’s Premier events Story by: Kris Beasley Each year Brunswick County offers some wonderful events and the annual Communities in Schools Benefit Gala for Children is at
The Candy Store House
Hard work pays off! If you travel east on Nash street, just past the post office on the left you will see it! The Candy Store House. Its retro shape and soft pink hue draw you in, like a month
6 Old School Cocktails You Should Make Right Now
Take a trip down memory lane with these vintage concoctions When I was growing up, I remember my folks drinking Martini’s, Manhattan’s and Grasshopper’s. If I close my eyes I can see my Dad’s bar, which was the cabinet up
BIZ Q&A – Land Rover
Name: Kevin Duffy Title: Centre Manager, Land Rover Cape Fear Q: Tell us about the Cape Fear Land Rover brand? Where the cars are made, etc. A: Land Rover has been in business since 1948. The original vehicles were called
Prost! – ein Toast!
Break out your Lederhosen…it’s Oktoberfest! The first Oktoberfest celebration originated in Munich, Germany in 1810. Known as the world’s largest public festival, Oktoberfest will be enjoyed by almost seven million visitors this year alone. The event is held annually running
