Articles

Paradise Shared

By Laura Martier
It all started with an internet search, a call to firm up our questions and a reservation. Within minutes a confirmation arrived in an email. It was as simple as that: We're going on a Corolla Wild Horse Tour!The sun was hiding behind gray clouds on this hazy day, spring green colors were popping everywhere and the... Read More

Home is Where the ART Is: Blue Pelican Gallery

By Heather Frese
Creativity is a mysterious and magical thing. The wellspring of inspiration within an artist runs deep to the core, to the shaping elements of that person. One of the strongest of those elements is the landscape of home. Who we are is shaped by where we're from, the rivers or forests or hills of youth intermingling... Read More

Unparalleled Commitment

By Amelia Boldaji
As their name implies, Beach Realty & Construction/Kitty Hawk Rentals is a full-service company that prides itself on the ability to meet a wide variety of customer needs. With interconnected divisions offering real estate services, vacation rentals, property management and custom construction, there is no other... Read More

It's Always Good at Bad Bean

By Laura Martier
"We only have a few orders left of the Baja Chicken and Waffles, so grab them quick!" Our server Sam knows us well and understands that this dish is a Must Get for many of us at my table - as, clearly, it is for a lot of the people here. "It's been a busy night." It was late on this blustery April evening, and as I... Read More

30 Years of Awful

By Laura Martier
"It's oyster season somewhere...always." Jo Whitehead, proprietor of Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar is talking about eating oysters 365 days a year."We have good oysters all year round. The local crab sloughs come in first, and as the water warms, we move to cooler water." With advances in transportation, refrigeration and... Read More