Where Lifestyle Meets Tourism. The Guide for exploring Southeastern North Carolina.
11/20/2024
Thanksgiving is more than just a meal—it's a time to give back. 🍂🦃
This holiday season, let's come together to support our community and ensure everyone gets a warm meal! Check out these amazing Wilmington organizations making it happen...
🥧 Nourishnc
🍁 The Healing Place of New Hanover County
🌽 UNCW & The Isaac Center
🦃 Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina
🍽️ Northside Food Cooperative
🍂 Wilmington, NC Police Department & Pinnacle Storage
👏 Mother Hubbard's Cupboard
Check the link in our bio to see how you can help your community this Thanksgiving season!
11/12/2024
Join the Friends of the USS NORTH CAROLINA Battleship in honoring veterans this holiday season with the Third Annual Wreaths of Honor program. Purchase a beautiful wreath by November 22 to pay tribute to service members and support vital preservation efforts. Each wreath helps fund the legacy of Battleship North Carolina.
Celebrate veterans with the Third Annual Wreaths of Honor by the Friends of the Battleship North Carolina; buy a wreath by Nov 22 to aid preservation
11/06/2024
Join in celebrating the culinary excellence with highlights from the 11th Annual Taste of Wrightsville Beach event. Discover the winning dishes, support local restaurants, and learn how the event raised vital funds for Meals on Wheels.
Celebrate the culinary excellence of Wrightsville Beach with highlights from the 11th Annual Taste event, supporting local restaurants and raising funds for Meals on Wheels.
11/04/2024
Experience Wilmington's evening skyline like never before with the new ‘Light the Legacy’ illumination at USS NORTH CAROLINA Battleship. This stunning display honors veterans and adds a breathtaking touch to Veteran’s Day weekend. Don’t miss this tribute!
Discover the new 'Light the Legacy' illumination at Battleship North Carolina, enhancing Wilmington's evening skyline and honoring veterans this Veteran’s Day weekend.
10/28/2024
Masonboro.Org is calling on volunteers to join their Island Explorers program, offering New Hanover County 5th graders an unforgettable journey into nature! If you're passionate about inspiring young minds and exploring the great outdoors, this is your chance to make a real impact. Sign up today and help foster a love for the environment in the next generation!
Masonboro.org is seeking volunteers for its Island Explorers program for New Hanover County 5th graders.
10/24/2024
Wilmington native David Bostian, known in the ring as Myles Borne WWE, has turned his childhood dream into reality by becoming a professional WWE wrestler!
Celebrate this incredible achievement and be inspired by his journey from dreamer to WWE star.
📸 Matt McGraw
While many kids have a dream of becoming a professional WWE wrestler one day, Wilmington native David Bostian, aka Myles Borne, has actually made it happen.
10/17/2024
Captain Aaron Stasiak's boating-fails Instagram page has charted a course from viral sensation to full-time career, evolving into a popular apparel brand and a vital educational resource for boaters. With a blend of humor and safety tips, Captain Aaron engages and educates the boating community, making waves both on and off the water.
thequalifiedcaptain
Captain Aaron Stasiak’s boating-fails Instagram page has evolved into a full-time job, an apparel brand and an important educational tool for boaters.
09/26/2024
At Family Promise of the Lower Cape Fear, they believe in addressing the root causes of homelessness to empower families for sustainable independence. Their dedicated programs provide the support, resources, and community connections needed to help families thrive.
By addressing the root causes of homelessness, Family Promise of the Lower Cape Fear helps homeless families achieve sustainable independence.
09/21/2024
🏀 Check out photos from the 21TreeHill State Championship Basketball Game earlier today!
Friends With Benefit Charity Events
One Tree Hill
OTHmerch
📸: Ten Four Studio
09/19/2024
Join The PubScout and his Missus as they explore The Butcher's Market of Wilmington. Known for its high-quality meats and gourmet offerings, this local gem is a must-visit for food lovers.
Whether you're planning a special dinner or just want to elevate your grilling game, The Butcher’s Market has you covered! 🥓🍖
The PubScout and the Missus check out The Butcher’s Market in Wilmington.
09/18/2024
Hanover Kennel Club, Inc 126th & 127th Dog Shows! 🐕🎪👏
Join the Hanover Kennel Club at Legion Stadium for their annual all-breed dog shows on October 12th and 13th. The best part: it is FREE for all spectators!
📍Legion Stadium; 2149 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
⏰October 12th & 13th
🐶Supported Entries:
Raleigh-Durham Labrador Retriever Club: Saturday & Sunday
Greyhound Club of America: Saturday & Sunday
Saluki Club of America: Sunday Only
Cane Corso Club of the Carolinas ~ Saturday & Sunday
Papillon Club of the Carolinas: Saturday & Sunday
Check their Facebook for more info!
09/11/2024
Today we remember and honor the heroes we lost 23 years ago in the tragedy of 9/11. Never forget🇺🇸❤️
09/11/2024
Ghost Hunt & Tour Package on the USS NORTH CAROLINA Battleship Battleship!
Get ready for a spine-chilling adventure aboard the legendary USS NORTH CAROLINA Battleship in Wilmington, NC!
🔹 Date: October 11 & 12, 2024 🔹 Price: $129 per person 🔹 Location: USS North Carolina Battleship, Wilmington, NC
09/11/2024
We Will Never Forget: Celebrating Patriot Day with Unity and Resilience 🇺🇸
Today, on Patriot Day, we come together in solidarity to honor the memory of those who were lost and to celebrate the strength and resilience that defines our nation.
09/10/2024
Exciting news for sports fans!
Catch UNCW Athletics Seahawks announcer Mike Vaccaro as he brings his expert play-by-play insights to the Sports Stories Podcast. Whether you're a die-hard Seahawks supporter or just love in-depth sports analysis, Mike's podcast offers thrilling stories, insider perspectives, and behind-the-scenes action you won't want to miss.
UNCW Seahawks announcer Mike Vaccaro gives the play-by-play on his sports stories podcast.
09/04/2024
Just had an unforgettable dining experience at Savor Southern Kitchen in Wilmington! The PubScout, known for his quest to find the best local eats, discovered a delightful taste of his home state right here. From savory Southern classics to mouthwatering flavors, Savor Southern Kitchen truly delivers!
The PubScout hits up Savor Southern Kitchen in Wilmington and finds a little taste of his home state.
08/30/2024
Bevvy Mart is here to revitalize a beloved local spot with a fresh twist! Your new go-to convenience store offers everything you need, from snacks and drinks to essentials and more. Swing by and check out how they’re bringing new life to this former local icon. Whether you're a beach resident or just visiting, bevvymart is your new favorite stop!
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