Pender County, NC, is renowned for its thriving blueberry industry, making it a prime destination for blueberry enthusiasts and visitors alike. Blueberries thrive in Pender County, North Carolina, thanks to its favorable climate and rich soil. The county is renowned for its bountiful blueberry farms, where visitors can indulge in the freshest and juiciest berries straight from the bush. From mid-May through July, Pender...
May is Wine Month, a time when vineyards and wineries celebrate the art and joy of winemaking. It's a celebration that brings together wine enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and novices alike to explore the rich flavors and aromas of various wines. During May is Wine Month, vineyards often host special events such as wine tastings, vineyard tours, and food pairings. These events provide an excellent opportunity for visitors...
The North Carolina Craft Brewers Guild (NCCBG) has released the highly anticipated Season 2 of BrewShots, a captivating video series that provides an in-depth look into the dynamic craft beer scene of North Carolina. BrewShots takes viewers behind the scenes of some of the state's most revered breweries to explore their operations, stories, and community impact. The first episode of Season 2 highlights Salty Turtle...
Burgaw, NC- The North Carolina Blueberry Festival will be hosting our 21st Annual festival this summer. The festival will take place on and around Burgaw’s historic courthouse square, located at 100 S Wright Street. On June 14th we will have a kickoff concert starting at 7 pm and ending at 10 pm, and on June 15th from 9 am to 10 pm. This event is free to the public, and includes 175 artisan vendors, fresh local...
Oysters play a vital role in marine ecosystems and have significant importance for both the environment and human communities. Oysters offer: Ecological Benefits: Oysters are ecosystem engineers. They filter large amounts of water, improving water quality by removing excess nutrients and sediment. This filtration process helps maintain a healthy balance in marine environments and supports the growth of seagrasses...
