Category Archives: Feature
Where The Sky Meets The Sea
Thwop thwop thwop … my heart was racing (in a good way) long before the rotors started to move for a recent helicopter flight over my local area. I’ve always been a geek for flying, since I first sat in
Southport Touring By Sea
When we came up with the idea for a Locals Touring Their Home Town series, we expected that maybe a local would get something different, maybe even something more, out of the experience. What we did not expect was the
Summer Fun With Southport Fun Tours
Whether you are new to the area or have lived here all your life, a town as rich in history as Southport always has something new to learn. Luckily, Daniel Guetschow at Southport Fun Tours provides a service that is
Escape To Bald Head Island
Just a 20-minute ferry ride from Southport, Bald Head Island (BHI) is the perfect 1-day adventure on a car-free island. My first visit to BHI began as a “one-time day trip” in 1994 when I was pregnant with my first
Making Surf Dreams Come True
The founder of the South Brunswick High School Surf Dreams Club is graduating high school and, perhaps a little ironically, leaving the surf behind to follow her dreams. Oak Island’s Sophia Ordonez began the club as a local chapter supporting
Oak Island Community Yard Sale
Do you have too much “stuff”? Join your friends and neighbors on Saturday, March 28 to clean out your garages and closets, make some money, and support a great cause! Come shop for treasures or sell your surpus belongings at
Free Shred Event
Downtown Southport, Inc.(DSI) and the City of Southport are sponsoring a free shredding event on Saturday, March 28 from 11 am – 2 pm at Taylor Park, 409 E. Nash Street, Southport, at the corner of Rhett Street)next to the
Maritime Flea Market
Spring is almost here; that’s when many of us get the itch to do some spring cleaning. And if you’re a boat owner, you might need to do some of that to get your vessel ready to enjoy the season.
Artist Shares His Love In The Classroom
Born on the Italian Riviera in Imperia, Italy in 1956, local artist and Brunswick Community College painting instructor Joseph Bardani Gargagliano has had a life-long love for all forms of art. As young children, Joseph and his brother Franco lived
801 Ocean, Oak Island’s Newest Events Venue
Just steps from the beach, the town-owned 801 Ocean Events Venue just may be the perfect place for your next celebration. When did you open, and who is the owner(s)? Do you have a background in this type of business?
