Starting in September Wrightsville Beach Outrigger Canoe Club members will paddle the entire North Carolina coast to advocate for clean water and the principles of the N.C. Coastal Federation.
Visit, Shop & Play Articles
2021 Visitor Impact for Pender County
Pender County spending increases by 6 percent to $165.29 million.
A Shrimp Celebration
Sneads Ferry Shrimp Festival, a part of the Sneads Ferry community for 51 years and the official N.C. Shrimp Festival for 11 years, is coming up in October.
The Little Mermaid of Topsail
Have you ever seen the mermaid sculpture on the dock in Banks Channel? Here’s the story of how she got there and why her name Is Golden Girl.
Sharing the Stoke
Brothers Holden and Hunter Griffeth open a mobile surf school on Topsail Island.
Past Articles
Safe Haven
N.C. Coastal Land Trust’s purchase of Hutaff Island forever protects the last privately owned undeveloped barrier island in North Carolina.
Life on Wheels
RV travel is booming, and Topsail-area campgrounds are ready for the guests who are flocking to their facilities.
Emergent: Is Wellness a Worthwhile Pursuit?
As this series on wellness exploration comes to an end, let’s look at what I didn’t cover and use the momentum from what I learned.
Inside the Art Barn
For the past 12 years, ArtExposure has served as an epicenter for the arts in Pender County.
More Than a Launch Point
Marsh Creek at Scotts Hill Marina is a destination for boaters with dry boat storage, a convenience store, fuel, a clubhouse and a restaurant, The Sailfish at Marsh Creek Marine.
Christmas in the Country
Old Homestead Farm in Rocky Point transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season.
Autumn with Topsail
Topsail Beach’s favorite fall festival is back on October, 15, 16 and 17.
Business Profile: Sweet Dreams Linens
With new owners, Sweet Dreams Linens plans to continue offering a full lineup of rental extras in addition to the rental linen services.
Just for Fun
Paradise Axe and Arcade in Holly Ridge is a place for affordable family entertainment.
The Lasting Legacy of Ocean City Beach
Developed amidst segregation in the 1940s, Ocean City Beach was a community on Topsail Island where Blacks could enjoy home ownership and life on the oceanfront.
