Alive After Five concerts return to Hampstead starting Friday, May 20.
Hampstead Articles
Expanding the Mission
All Saints Catholic Church raises $3.1 million to build a new church in Hampstead.
Epicenter of the Skate Scene
For more than 25 years The Skate Barn in Hampstead has been the go-to for skateboarders from near and far.
New Holiday Event
A Christmas Tree Lighting is coming to Hampstead Kiwanis Park on December 3.
A Place to Connect and Thrive
Topsail Senior Center helps with advocacy, socialization, nutrition, exercise and more for the area’s older population.
Past Articles
A 19th Hole Worth Waiting For
When a brewery owns a golf course and has plans to open a massive beer garden as the 19th hole, times are good.
GooseBumps in the Grove
The Poplar Grove Witches are ready to throw down for another infamous family-friendly festival.
Alive After Five Concerts
The popular free concert series will return to Hampstead on four Fridays in June and July.
Cemeteries Found in Hampstead
Pender County Planning Department learns of and is documenting multiple cemeteries on a Hampstead parcel.
Socially Distanced Fun
Pender County Parks and Recreation is hosting two Valentine’s-themed events in early February.
Weathering Storms, Old and New
Walking through the neighborhood after Hurricane Isaias: dead trees, haphazardly strewn across the green yards, like civil war graveyards.
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.
Hampstead’s Best-Kept Secret
Lake Linda’s Christmas Lights might be hidden away in Hampstead, but word about the annual show is getting out.
An Anniversary Waiting for a Celebration
As Arbor Landing at Hampstead meets its two-year anniversary, the community is adjusting to living in the age of coronavirus. Excitement, challenges and adjustments have become the norm at Arbor...
The Show Must Go On
Ghost Walk: The Drive-In is coming to a park near you on October 23 and 24. Ghost Walk: The Ghosts of Pender’s Past is a sell-out event in a normal year in the Town of Burgaw. But, of course, 2020...
