Category Archives: Currents

History in the Water

The Southport Wooden Boat Show celebrates its fifth showcase

Ride Along

What: 9/11 Memorial Bike Run When: Saturday, September 13th Registration: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Where: Boiling Spring Lakes Community Center, 1 Leeds Rd. Cost: $20 per player, $10 per passenger, includes BBQ lunch Info: (910) 367-9015 The Boiling Spring Lakes

School’s in Session!

It’s that time of year: School has started, and life seems to get back into a regular routine for kids and parents. However, I bet that everyone passes by a school or two daily, whether they have a full home

Unending Activism

What: Cornelia’s Animal Jam When: Sunday, September 7th 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Where: Southport Community Building 223 E. Bay St. Cost: Free but accepting donations Info: e-mail: rescueanimaljam@gmail.com call: (910) 269-6583 In life, Cornelia Rogers dedicated her time and

Surf Culture Survives

The Oak Island Parks and Recreation Department continues the Labor Day Surf Off in its 11th year of saltwater competition and camaraderie

Parrothead Seaside Shindig Returns

Search for your lost shaker of salt at the second annual Phlock to the Beach

Feelin’ Crabby?

What: Children’s Crab Derby When: Monday, September 1st, 8:30 a.m. Where: Southport Waterfront, Old Yacht Basin Pier Yacht Basin Drive, Southport Bring: Small collapsible crab trap, string, net and bait (chicken legs suggested) Info: http://southport.insiderinfo.us/kids-stuff/go-fish/childrens-crab-derby/profile/ or http://southport-oakisland.com/index.php/event/1482/childrenscrabderby  Calling all young

Get Wild

What: ‘NC Wild’: NC Maritime Museum Second Saturday Program When: Saturday, July 12th 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: NC Maritime Museum 204 E. Moore St., Southport Cost: FREE Info: www.ncmaritimemuseums.com (910) 457-0003 For the last four years, the North

First Independence Day

Candidates for citizenship will take the oath at this year’s Naturalization Ceremony

Honoring Freedom and Pride

The NC 4th of July Festival provides residents and visitors over 30 opportunities to celebrate the American spirit

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