Louisiana Alligator Hunt
Louisiana Alligator Hunt Story by BJ Cothran Photos Courtesy of Jim King, Burch Pierce, David Barnes, and Jake Orr What does Topsail have to do with Louisiana? The answer has to do with locals Jim King and Butch Parrish, and Hyde County resident Jamin Simmons who are directors in the Catavoy Wildlife Club [...]
Party Punch
Party Punch Looking for a great party punch recipe featuring some of your favorite wines? Give these a try at your next gathering. They’re tasty and pretty all in one! Swedish Holiday Punch Ingredients: 2 bottles fruity red wine such as Beaujolais 1 bottle port wine ½ c. rum ¼ c. brandy 3 cinnamon sticks [...]
Carolina Decor & More !
Carolina Decor & More By Anna Shaluta Photos by BJ Cothran Local Realtor, Lara Beaudoin, and her mother, Doreen Thornton, have always had a passion for decorating and finding that special item at a great price! They’ve turned their hobby and love for bargain hunting into a thriving business here in Surf City. “It’s [...]
Louisiana Alligator Hunt Story by BJ Cothran Photos Courtesy of Jim King, Burch Pierce, David Barnes, and Jake Orr What does Topsail have to do with Louisiana? The answer has to do with locals Jim King and Butch Parrish, and Hyde County resident Jamin Simmons who are directors in the Catavoy Wildlife Club located [...]
Crepe Murder
Simple Steps to Avoid “Crepe Murder” By Mark A. Tamn CP.AG.NCTP Photos by BJ Cothran The Crepe Myrtle is one of the most widely used plants in the landscape. It is also seems to be one of the most confusing plants for some folks to deal with regarding proper pruning technique, timing, and frequency. Depending [...]
Yoga
Yoga has been around for thousands of years! If you’ve never tried it or if you haven’t practiced for a while, now may be the time to give yoga a try. One of the most common reasons people decide on yoga is to improve their health and well-being. “Yoga is not just about being flexible. [...]
Englese’s Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria
Englese’s Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria is a locally-owned, family business that serves up a wide selection of delicious home-cooked food and culinary delights, everything from Chicken Parmigiana and Mussels Marinara to Margarita Pizza and Lobster Ravioli. Joe (son) and Maria, along with Joe (father) and Carol—all owners of Englese’s—welcome visitors and locals alike to [...]
Unleash Your Creative Side at Surf City Creations
Surf City Creations is Surf City’s crafters, home away from home,” says Serena Hibbard, owner of a new facility that provides a “comfortable, creative space for all ages.”
Snap Fitness
Snap Fitness is now open in Holly Ridge, North Carolina providing a fast, convenient, and affordable alternative to traditional big-box fitness centers.
McIntyre Honored For Work on Behalf of Agriculture and Rural America
Congressman McIntyre presented award for his work to help Rural America and our nation’s agriculture sector. McIntyre received this honor from AgFirst Farm Credit Bank and Cape Fear Farm Credit.