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Walmart filed plans for a 171,128-square-foot store on the U.S. 17 field that has hosted the NC Spot Festival since 1983. What the county file says about traffic, timeline and what is still unconfirmed. Read more about Walmart Buys Spot Festival Grounds for $15.5M, Files Plans
Concerts, yard sales, community meetups, and local happenings, posted by your neighbors.
Post yours, free →North Carolina’s fall 2026 recreational flounder season runs September 1 through September 14, the daily limit is still one fish at a 15 inch minimum, and if that’s all you needed, you’re set. But there’s a bigger story under the hood this year. The season dates didn’t move. What changed is the rulebook around them:
Hampstead, Surf City, Holly Ridge, Sneads Ferry, and the rest of the Topsail area are growing fast. New homes are going up, older beach houses are being renovated, vacation rentals are being upgraded, and more homeowners are adding generators, EV chargers, smart panels, outdoor lighting, and improved storm protection. That growth makes it more important
If your lawn isn’t coming in like it usually does this time of year, you’re not alone. Across the Topsail area, a lot of us are seeing the same thing right now – slower growth, uneven color, and yards that just don’t look as full as they typically would by late April. It’s enough to
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