Spring is is the air in Wilmington, NC as the The 15th annual Wilmington Garden Show comes to town this weekend at will at Cape Fear Community College Swartz Center in downtown Wilmington.
40 plus booths will feature the latest in gardening products and services for gardening and landscaping. A variety of Lectures will be available [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Garden Show Comes to Wilmington NC
Posted in Coastal Living in Wilmington NC, tagged wilmington nc garden show on January 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Evening of Comedy and Song At Wrightsboro Methodist Wilmington NC
Posted in Coastal Living in Wilmington NC, tagged wilmington nc churches on January 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wrightsboro United Methodist Church Wilmington NC is hosting Christian Comedy Night, a fundraising event this Saturday evening. The Special Guest is Gale Mayes comedienne and singer from Nashville, TN
Gale, one of Nashville’s top background vocalist who has worked such artists as CeCe Winans Donnie McClurkin, Gaither Homecoming, Quincy Jones and many others.
She also travels with [...]
Wilmington NC Neighborhoods: Spotlight on Emerald Forest Community
Posted in Coastal Living in Wilmington NC, Wilmington NC Communities, wilmington NC Neighborhoods, wilmington NC Real Estate, tagged wilmington NC Neighborhoods on January 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The first homes in the Wilmington NC Community of Emerald Forest were built in the late 90’s. Homes are for the most part Colonial style, with a few Low Country, and Ranch style homes mixed in. The sq ft ranges from 1300 to around 3000 sq ft.
Most of the homes are vinyl sided, although there [...]
Casey’s Buffet & BBQ: Down Home Cookin’ at It’s Best!
Posted in Coastal Living in Wilmington NC, Wilmington NC Restaurants, tagged caseys buffet, Wilmington NC Restaurants on January 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you love good ole Southern cookin’ with all the fixins’ like Grandma made, you will surely love the pickins at Casey’s Buffet Barbecue & Home Cookin’ on Oleander Drive, Wilmington NC. Open only 3 years, Casey’s has developed quite a following and has been voted the “Best Buffet” and “Best Soul Food” in 2 [...]
Keep Wilmington NC Beautiful! Free Trees at TreeFest!
Posted in Area Fun Events, Coastal Living in Wilmington NC, GREEN Eco Topics, tagged New Hanover County Cooperative extension, Wilmington NC gardening, Wilmington nc trees on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Each year since we have lived in Wilmington, we look forward to the annual TreeFest held every January at the Independence Mall. It’s a wonderful opportunity to give green thumbs an early winter boost. Up to 5 free bare-root seedlings are distributed per person to plant in their winter garden.
Don’t know what to plant? Volunteers [...]
Wilmington NC Antique Show Comes to Coastline Convention Center
Posted in Area Fun Events, Coastal Living in Wilmington NC, Wilmington NC Events, wilmington NC Fun Things to Do on January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Antique Lovers of North Carolina mark your calendars! Next weekend, starting on Friday January 25th, the North Carolina Jr. Sorosis Club presents their 38th Annual Jr. Sorosis Club Antiques Show at the Coast Line Convention Center located in Downtown Wilmington.
There promises to be something for everyone as 35 Antique Dealers from North Carolina and [...]
Fantastic Free Internet Radio! My New Discovery
Posted in Coastal Living in Wilmington NC, tagged free internet radio, great internet music, pandora radio on January 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well I have to admit I am sometimes late to the party…. or to jump on the bandwagon of the latest fashion trend, “in” food or TV Fad. I was probably one of the last people on earth to buy a microwave. And I reluctantly gave in to cell phone domination only to support [...]
Wilmington NC Jazzes It Up On Friday Night
Posted in Area Fun Events, Coastal Living in Wilmington NC, LIfe In WIlmington NC, Wilmington NC Music Scene, tagged Cape Fear Museum, Wilmington NC Culture, Wilmington NC Jazz, Wilmington NC music, Wilmington nc things to do, Wilminton Jazz Society on January 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you live in or have visited the Wilmington NC area, you probably know that we are a music loving town, and that there is a strong and long tradition of community support for the arts. The area plays host to many free outdoor concerts during the season. And year-round many venues offer [...]
