Growing a Better Pender County
Pender County N.C. Cooperative Extension is a resource for farm and garden assistance as well as youth development.
A Place to Connect and Thrive
Topsail Senior Center helps with advocacy, socialization, nutrition, exercise and more for the area’s older population.
WWII’s Fly Girls
Women pilots known as WASPs served the country during World War II, many of them at Camp Davis in Holly Ridge.
A Last Sanctuary
Accessible only by boat, Lea-Hutaff Island offers 5,641-acres of sandy shoreline, beach dunes and tidal marsh.
The Seafood Capital of the Carolinas?
Locals have often wondered about the veracity of Hampstead’s self-proclaimed moniker, so a longtime resident searches for its origins.
