Category Archives: Wealth
Carolina Kite House
Our first thought when we heard that a kite shop was opening in our community was “Well, it’s about time!” Of course kites have been available in the local beach shops in a limited way, but it always struck us
The Kitchen Man
It sounds almost too good to be true — teenaged immigrant moves to America, works hard from day one, finds love, raises a family, starts and grows a hugely successful small business and then thanks the community for his success
Oak Island’s Professional Pirate
The old trope about running away and joining the circus changes a bit here by the sea. Our coastal version, I think, is to drop it all and become a pirate. Anthony Benson and wife Nikki Benson did just that
A Southport Favorite Is Moving!
When you walk into Cattail Cottage it seems to be bursting at the seams. Each room, and the outdoor courtyard, is filled with decor, cards, and all manner of unique knick knacks. As it turns out, the store really IS
BSL’s Own Hard Rock Motel
Located right off Highway 87 heading into Southport, the Boiling Spring Lakes Motel has been a landmark in the area since it was built in 1962. Now, following Hurricane Florence and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the new owners have proudly
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?
Expert Roofing
With hurricane season here and seemingly increasing, professional roofers have one tough job in this coastal area. If you’ve ever had a roof leak, you know how important it is to get it fixed and fixed fast. Leaks can cause
Coastline Insurance
Achieve the Perfect Coverage Story by Kass Fincher Jonathan Peele, president of Coastline Insurance, brings a custom, consultative approach to finding the right insurance products for his customers. Not only does this independent agency offer a variety of options from
Hearts and Sol
Community wellness center has everything you need for complete healing Oak Island’s Hearts and Sol Wellness Center offers healing therapy and a variety of holistic and traditional treatments. Hearts and Sol also displays local art, offers essential oils, CBD
Watersports & More
Southport Watersports offers service, maintenance and sales! Check it out. Well you’ve made it through another Fourth of July and now it’s time to relax and start your real Summer vacation. If you own any kind of water craft, you
