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Sugar-free Season
I don’t know about you, dear reader, but I’ve been battling the bulge since New Year’s Eve. Frankly, it’s been in the back of my mind since I traded an active college lifestyle for a desk job, where the pounds
I’m on ‘Turtle Time’
In the wee hours of the full moon, I wake to the bright night flooding me in brilliant moonlight. I can clearly see the marsh and hear the melodic waves of Oak Island’s beach music. I feel connected to the
Local Adventure
There’s perhaps no better way to learn about the land and water, from Oak Island to Bald Head Island, than to refer to the area’s locals and their tours. From easy, breezy golf-cart rides to exploring the tides via stand-up
A Note of Thanks
Put Together The Pieces, The Autism/Asperger’s Support Group Of The Oak Island/Southport Area, would like to express their gratitude to those who have contributed to our Autism Awareness Day event: Southport Parks & Recreation Brunswick County Parks & Rec Perry
Sips for the Sea
What: Oak Island Wine Tasting and Silent Auction, benefit for the Oak Island Beach Preservation Society When: Saturday, April 13th 12 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Where: Island Way Restaurant 1407 E. Beach Dr., Oak Island Cost: $25/person, very limited tickets!
Pieces of the Community Puzzle
What: Autism Awareness Day When: Saturday, April 20th 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Southport Parks & Recreation City Gym: 211 N. Atlantic Ave. Cost: Free! Info: (910) 457-7965 www.facebook.com/puttogetherthepieces Since the 1970s, the Autism Society has celebrated April as
Go With the Flow
Have you ever wished you could escape the hassle of everyday life and just float away with the tide, ending up on some far-off tropical island, piña colada in hand? Well, each spring a pack of kayakers head downstream in
Letter from the Editor
As the sun beams down to warm our upturned cheeks, our souls begin to stretch and move in the reprieve from winter. It’s as if recess has begun in our adult hearts—spring means the return of flowers, butterflies, and more
Southern Nights
Entertainment abounds this month as two shows will open across the area—one a comedic and dramatic theatrical depiction of the lives of five Southern women, and the other a musical revue of country and gospel classic tunes. “The Dixie Swim
Living Shorelines
Living on the North Carolina coast has its many perks, like oceanfront properties and mild winters, but what would a seaside community be without a healthy oyster reef? Oysters help enhance water clarity while providing a habitat for a host
