Jeff Wenzel, owner of JW Portrait Studios, says he is passionate about helping families document and capture special times in their life.
Holly Ridge Articles
Getting Down to Business
Meet three women who are shaping Holly Ridge with their multifaceted ventures.
A Rich History, A Promising Future
Camp Davis contributed to the massive growth of Holly Ridge in the 1940s, and the site, now an industrial park, continues to be responsible for the area’s growth today.
Pulled Pork Comedy Show
Fill your belly and laugh out loud with four comedians at Smoky Tony’s on September 24.
Just for Fun
Paradise Axe and Arcade in Holly Ridge is a place for affordable family entertainment.
Past Articles
The Eagle Flies High
After completing a pavilion project at VFW Post 9983 in Holly Ridge, Hampstead teenager Noah Witkowski is one of the youngest Eagle Scouts in the United States.
A Restaurant Reborn
Steve Holland explains the origins of the legendary Holland’s Shelter Creek II Restaurant and how it came to be in a new location.
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.
Good Eats
While Deli Works may be in a challenging location, it proves that great food and hard work are the basis for restaurant success.
A Fair Share for All
Share the Table feeds those in need in Pender and Onslow counties, and the need is growing.
For the Fur Babies
A new pet groomer in the Topsail area, Harmony Pet Spa serves dogs and cats and specializes in elderly, rescue and special needs pets.
Smokin’ in Holly Ridge
Smoky Tony’s opened during the coronavirus lockdown, but that hasn’t stopped it from gaining a loyal following. When Anthony Bowman, aka Smoky Tony, opened his new restaurant in Holly Ridge, the...
The Commercial Situation
Businesses searching for existing structures for sale or lease in the Hampstead and Holly Ridge areas are challenged to find anything available
Plastic Free July – How You Can Creatively Reuse and Recycle
Do you know about Plastic Free July? In this movement, people are looking for ways to reuse, repurpose and recycle their plastic bottles and containers. Here are a few tips…
Quarantine Q&A: Rebecca Scott
Back in May, we asked our readers to have some fun with our Quarantine Q&A. Those who filled out the questionnaire and uploaded their quarantine selfie or pic were entered to win gift cards to...
