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Topsail Times
Jun 16, 20232 min read
Own Your Own Restaurant Competition Announces Competition Updates and “Burgaw Now” Documentary
By Jessica Maurer On Oct. 21, 2023 the final 24 Own Your Own (OYO) competitors will face off in Burgaw, NC. On the line is a restaurant...

Topsail Times
Jun 16, 20232 min read
Front Page: Canada Is On Fire
Canada is on fire. Images representing numerous fires can be seen from the Pacific coast all the way to the Atlantic coast. On Wednesday,...


Dotty Ann Harding
Jun 16, 20237 min read
A Story About A Dog Named Tank
So, in writing this article, I remembered what Memorial Day was like as a child and thought of ways I could help a military person and...


Dorothy Royal
Jun 16, 20232 min read
Topsail Gun Gal: Things To Ponder
If NFL players were dying at the rate that racehorses are, there wouldn’t be an agent on the planet that would let their player get on...


Becky Borneman
Jun 16, 20232 min read
Trapped In My Car
Sunday afternoon I was driving home from work and got a call from Jeff. He asked me to pick up some minute rice on the way home and he...

Jennifer Baker
Jun 16, 20234 min read
Change The World Today By Being A Better You
By Jennifer Baker LPC RPT ACS I listened to Ed Mylett the other day; wow, he inspires me to be a better version of myself. For some, he...

Topsail Times
Jun 16, 20232 min read
Catholic Bishop Comes To Break Ground After Local Church Community Raises $3.36 Million To Build New
Bishop Luis Rafael Zarama of the Diocese of Raleigh will be celebrating with parishioners from All Saints Catholic Church in Hampstead on...


Star Sota
Jun 16, 20235 min read
Sea Turtle Hospital News
Sometimes you’re at the right place at the right time, especially during nesting season here on Topsail. As luck would have it, after my...

Topsail Times
Jun 16, 20232 min read
Pender County Bicycle And Pedestrian Plan - Draft Recommendations Available For Public Comment
Pender County, in collaboration with The Wilmington Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO), is conducting a Bicycle and Pedestrian...


Kim McGahey
Jun 16, 20233 min read
Coastal Common Sense
There's an undeveloped parcel of land at the very southern tip of Topsail Island. We affectionately refer to it as the Hundred Acre Wood,...

Topsail Times
Jun 16, 20232 min read
Volume III, Issue 12
Volume III, Issue 12 is now released! Click on "Click to View" to enlarge the e-newspaper copy or Click Here. If the above two links do...

Topsail Times
Jun 3, 20221 min read
Volume II, Issue 12
Volume 2, Issue 12 features articles written by Dorothy Royal, Carol Ann Ross, Karen Sota, Becky Borneman, and Marian Taylor.
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