Category Archives: Feature

Weddings by the Sea

Local Wedding Planners open quaint boutique space for brides & grooms By: Ami Brown Jody Britton and Gail Bramble are the brains behind Weddings by the Sea. Based here in Southport, they now have a boutique space for brides. Join

Antiques in Town

Annual Antique Appraisal Fair – Feb 25th The Southport Chapter of P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) is sponsoring their 15th Antique Appraisal Fair at the Southport Community Center on Sunday, February 25, 2018 from 2 to 5 p.m. As in the

Connecting with You

Katie Beecher gives intuitive readings that help you discover emotional health. BY LISA STITES In this month that celebrates all things love, it’s a good time to remember that fostering good relationships with others and loving and caring for yourself

Making Floral Magic!

                  Designs by Amber Lanier create the perfect Wedding Ambiance BY CARLA EDSTROM My mother’s yard is full of flowers, plants and a large vegetable garden. She has everything you can imagine

Breed All About it!

A history of popular dog breeds By Kass Fincher In the clothes we wear, the music we enjoy and the cars we drive, American popular culture tends to influence many aspects of our life choices. It shows who we are,

Ocean Front Dream Home!

Make this Oak Island Beach property yours and everyday will be a holiday. By Ami Brown This immaculate Ocean Front home is located at 6907 West Beach Drive in Oak Island. With 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, there is plenty

Dear Cat Owners!

An important message from your local vet By Alyssa Travis, DVM, CVMA Dear cat owners, You’re falling down on the job. OK, not all of you, but a lot of you. A recent study showed that 50% of adult cats

Snakes are Pets Too

Exotic pets are not for everyone. Story & Photos by Carla Edstrom My first snake was just this little garter snake my dad got me at a pet store,” said Southport resident and long-time exotic pet owner Melanie Dess. “The

New Pet? No Prob!

Smooth transition advice from the pros Story by Lisa Stites Whether you got a new pet for the holidays, or you’re just thinking it may be a good time to bring a new furry friend into your home, a little

What a Lucky Pup!

Our Cover Model – Molly is a rescue. She is so cute, has such expresive eyes, we all fell in love with this photo and found it perfect for the cover. This is Molly’s story: “I found Molly at the

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