TM Summer 2023 Articles

A Taste of Hawaii

by Sandi Grigg | Jul 27, 2023

Poke bowls look and taste impressive and are surprisingly easy to make at home.

Surfing’s Narrator

by Dalene Bickel | Jul 25, 2023

Matt Perkins’ Surf Shorts podcast collects the stories of recreational surfers for the world to hear.

Business Profile: Channel Marker Builders LLC

by Anna Beth Adcock | Jul 19, 2023

Whether they are building a home from scratch or renovating an existing one, Channel Marker Builders takes pride in producing homes that are both aesthetically appealing and fully functional.

Joy in Fusion

by Kate Carey | Jul 18, 2023

Retired school counselor Mary Beth Utt enjoys the creativity of making fused-glass art from her Surf City home.

A Family Affair

by Kathryn Greene | Jul 13, 2023

Diver Surfside Cafe, a family-run business offering coffee, fresh-pressed juices, smoothies, bowls and bites, is run by a longtime local and a couple who are newer to town.

Past Articles

Put It on the Porch

by Pat Fontana | Jul 10, 2023

PORCH Pender works on a neighborhood level to assist local food pantries.

Slam Dunk Career

by Kathryn Greene | Jul 7, 2023

Childhood roots on Topsail Island led Megan Zipfel to UNCW then out West, where she’s a rising star in NBA communications.

Sipping into Vacation-Mode

by Sandi Grigg | Jun 28, 2023

Let the tropical flavors of this cocktail carry you away.

Lobster Love

by Ashley Daniels | Jun 28, 2023

The family of Maine Lobstah Shack serves up authentic Maine lobster on the Carolina coast.

Business Profile: Lewis Realty Associates and Salon Blue

by Melissa Slaven Warren | Jun 27, 2023

This talented entrepreneurial couple inspires and supports each other every day — Chris in his real estate business, Lewis Realty Associates, Inc., and Misty in her own salon and spa, Salon Blue.

Uncovering Local History

by Pat Fontana | Jun 26, 2023

With the help of volunteers, Terry Kramer is on a mission to save historic Yopp Cemetery and honor the historic figures of Sneads Ferry.

Business Profile: Century 21 Coastal Advantage

by Anna Beth Adcock | Jun 12, 2023

CENTURY 21 Action has merged with CENTURY 21 Coastal Advantage, North Carolina’s number one CENTURY 21 office, to provide a stellar real estate experience via a team of talented agents and a commitment to excellence.