Category Archives: Feature

Join the Flight!

Join the Flight! Take a ride in history in the B-17G Story by Kass Fincher Coming to the Cape Fear Regional Jetport this month is an exciting attraction for aviation enthusiasts. The Aluminum Overcast – a World War II B-17

Historic Landmark

Oak Island Lighthouse is a popular local attraction Story by Kass Fincher Bob Ahlers knows his way to the top of the Oak Island Lighthouse. He absolutely should; he’s only done it 1500 times! Ahlers is the chair of FOIL,

Easy Recycle Tips

Doing your part is simple; here’s how Doing your part to help the environment is easy. Now some people go full speed, installing solar panels, composting toilets, wind generators and electric cars! YES! That is great. But some of us

Spring Fest is Here

Arts, Crafts, Plants and Family Fun Story by LISA STITES Spring right into the season with a fun-filled day at the Southport Spring Festival on Easter weekend. Activities scheduled on Friday, March 30 and Saturday, March 31 will keep families

April Fun for All

A breath of fresh Spring air for April activities Story by LISA STITES Spring is about new growth, renewal and fresh starts. There are plenty of opportunities this month to fully shed the remnants of winter. Get your body moving

Guinness Review

Favorite Irish beer recommended any time of the year STORY by Jeff Stites It’s St. Patrick’s Day Month and I’m writing about Guinness. Sorry, but if you don’t understand why and completely agree, you might as well stop reading now.

The Results are in, and the Maggie Goes to…

The results are in and everyone is a winner in our book!  It is with great pleasure that we unveil and announce the winners of the 2018 Southport Magazine Maggie Awards!  2018 marks the fourth year of the Southport Magazine Maggies.

Photography Wows

Jennifer Knotts Photography captures love and family happiness Story by Carla Edstrom, Photos by Jennifer Knotts Coming from a large family, whenever we all get together for a reunion or other event which doesn’t happen very often, we always get

Longest Marriages

Two of Southport’s oldest couples give us the scoop on love and making it last. By Kass Fincher Though they didn’t know each other, two of Southport’s longest-married couples shared several things in common – the same ages, a strong

Expert Love Tips

How to make your relationship last By Kris Beasley Love expert interviews over 700 couples that have been married for more than 30 years and are still happy; shares insight. In the spirit of Valentines Day I thought this would

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