Category Archives: Feature

Wooden Boat Show

Boats, a leisurely stroll along the water, and more boats. It sounds like a perfect fall day in Southport, so mark your calendars now for the Wooden Boat Show. The 10th Anniversary of the Annual Southport Wooden Boat Show will

Roast & Toast on the Coast

Bald Head Island hosts a delicious tradition Story by Ami Brown Southern Living at it’s best! If you enjoy southern food, music, fine wine and serene beachy surroundings, then this is the place to be for the weekend of Nov

Happy Birthday to Southport Mag!

October marks another year, Southport Magazine’s 7th birthday, WOW! How time flies when you are having fun.  The people and businesses of Southport, Oak Island and the surrounding areas, really make this a community magazine we hope our readers enjoy

Spring Into Health

Embrace exercise and join the 5K race By Lisa Stites If you’re one of the many people who resolved to make this year a healthier one and are looking for ways to keep your resolutions, the Brunswick Wellness Coalition has

Taste of Southport

Fundraiser at St. James Community Center By Lisa Stites It seems like everyone is or knows a foodie these days, and a school fundraising event coming up this month is the perfect place to dazzle those foodie tastebuds. You can

A Turtle’s Tale

“Southport” Returns Home Following a year of rehabilitation, a sea turtle rescued by workers at the Brunswick Nuclear Plant named Southport, was released back to the Atlantic. Story by Karen J. Williams The Brunswick Nuclear Plant operation includes responsibility for

Spooky October!

October Still Spooks! Halloween and Fall events for everyone Story by Lisa Stites (photo – Town of Oak Island) Halloween is a great chance for kids of all ages to use their imagination and play a character for a day.

The “NEW” Wine Rack

New owners make the Wine Rack the place to go! Story by Kass Fincher When friends Amy Stafford and Karen “KJ” Johnston talked about businesses they might want to work on together, they didn’t envision a wine shop at first.

Art Newton

A look back at Southport’s Art Legend Story by Kass Fincher Native son Art Newton is arguably the most well-known artist that Southport has ever produced. He was an accomplished photographer who, in the 1940s and 1950s, catalogued the changing

Nautically Inspired

Ami Brown showcases her Ocean & Nautically inspired art at the Wine Rack. story by Carla Edstrom I am thrilled this month to be writing about my multi talented artist friend and editor of Southport and Leland Magazines, Ami Brown.

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