WELCOME to the BEACH

  Yes here they are in all their glory - nudists doing their thing to promote their idea of a fun weekend in our greater Wilmington area. We do have a nudist camp in Southeastern NC.  Are you in this picture? Then you know how much fun it was or how much fun I missed. In an effort to promote our...

    This weekend the big Wilmington Battleship Fireworks will take on Saturday over the Cape Fear River. It is the most glorious 4th celebration with fireworks launched from the battleship and all the folks lined up along the river walk to catch the excitement. There are street vendors with food...

LOOKOUT FOR THE SNEAK ATTACK... Police say that the gang usually is comprised of four members, one adult and three younger ones.While the three younger ones, all appearing sweet and innocent, divert their 'mark' (or intended target) with a show of friendliness , the fourth -- the eldest -- sneaks...

    Just another day on the water ... This weekend there is the tour of Art Galleries in downtown Wilmington. All the galleries are open for evening viewing and there is a scavenger hunt to follow for Wilmington folks.   Head downtown to see. The Quilters by the Sea will entertain their 27th Annu...

This weekend at Carolina Beach on Sunday the Tales of Desperaux will be shown by the Lake. The movie starts at 8 pm.  On Saturday Blue Moon Gift shops on Racine Drive will have a fundraiser for the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital from 2pm to 5 pm. All proceeds from a raffle will be given to the...

There  is a lot of things happening this weekend in Wilmington, NC.  The beaches are in full swing and the summer season is well underway. Carolina Beach has its amusement park open right off the Boardwalk and next to the Marriott. There are also movies at the lake every Sunday night and Firewor...

Kate + 8 showed up this week for a fun adventure over on Bald Head Island. They took the ferry over hit the beach for the week and then did a little exploring in Wilmington... They took in lunch at Elijahs - which is delicious and is riverfront with great views. They took in the sites of Wilming...

t Are we coming out of this recession yet? Have we hit bottom are things turning up? The optimistic signals are good, pending sales index is up, housing affordability is up,  but how does the Wilmington NC market stack up?  WE had a 25 unit decrease in sold units - we are still in a strong buyers...

The RIDES are finally here in Carolina Beach NC and will open today at 4 pm with a ribbon cutting. There will be fireworks also tonite and  free movies Sunday night at the Lake. The ORANGE street festival is tomorrow on Orange Street with all kinds of vendors - arts and crafts for sale along the ...

Harbor Island Garden tour is this Friday, May 15,2009. This is such a treat where people can tour 6 waterfront homes to benefit the Junior Gardening prograns and beatification projects at Wrightsville Beach. Tours begin a Wrightsville Beach Museum - just left after coming off the first bridge. To...