April is a Busy Month!
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We are working with AARP and Brunswick Senior Resources to plan an event at the Leland Cultural Arts Center on Wednesday, April 23rd...
The North Carolina Science Festival (NCSciFest), the state’s largest celebration of science, returns for its 15th year this April with over 500 events spanning the mountains to the coast.
Visit Leland (Leland Tourism Development Authority) is excited to continue its strategic planning initiative aimed at shaping the future of tourism in Leland.
The meaning of life is simple,
It’s all about me and you,
He blinked his eyes and shook his head. He has just awoken again, after passing out several times from the bullet in his leg.
The King sat up in his lofty tower, surrounded by his fancy gold curtains, designer robes, sumptuous meals, and succession of beautiful women.
War is necessary when it’s profitable, and there’s no money like blood money.
Brunswick County, NC offers various STEM projects and programs, including the 21st Century Community Learning Center (21CCLC) program, STEM S and STEM-focused events like the "STEM in CTE" event for middle schoolers, all aimed at increasing student engagement and proficiency in STEM fields.
Let’s celebrate the humor of our multi-faceted cultural heritage. As Americans, we are a diverse combination of races and ethnicities.
Bunk bed brothers, we chatter into the night
About black magic, nightmares, things unseen
Brave new inventions fast unfurled
So keen – they’ll change the world.
Over 134 million human beings attended a Big Four game last season (MLB+NBA/WNBA+NHL). By far and away the big Kahuna attendance-wise was MLB (over 70 million) and this is my story as a baseball maven for over 60 years.
If you don’t have a library card from your local library, my friends, now is the time to get one.
Forgiveness awaits with open arms to welcome you. As the sins of yesterday have been no more, and your burdens are lifted...
“The main difference between drug trafficking and timber trafficking is that they can always produce more drugs. Guatemalan rosewoods grow less than half an inch a year and take up to a century to reach full maturity.”
Allow me to paint a picture of how my current health and fitness journey began nearly 15 years ago.
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Welcome to April Fool’s month, a month of surprises in the weather and elsewhere. Our Teen Scene writers have intriguing stories awaiting you. Prepare to be surprised by the varied subjects and insightful perspectives. No fooling!
The Rice Festival educates and celebrates the history and culture of the Gullah people. The key to the future is remembering the past. Today, the Gullah people are a symbol of pride for black heritage due to their rich cultural history. Their story-telling, music, folktales, cuisine, and traditions are all heavily drawn from African culture.
The unique culture that is the Gullah nation should not be overlooked and ignored. It should be celebrated, just as it was during the Gullah Geechee Gala and Rice Festival. Did you know that the land where rice was grown stretches from Jacksonville, Florida to Jacksonville, North Carolina, and thirty miles inland? “However far the stream flows, it never forgets its source.” - African Proverb.
Three students in Brunswick County received STEM Goodnight Scholarships in February 2025, and two attended Brunswick County Early College High School: Angel Deras-Alvarado from Leland, North Carolina, is attending NC State University to study Human Biology and Trevor Smith from Bellville, North Carolina, is also attending NC State University to study Computer Science.
Persuading teens to become interested in books and socialization outside of social media is extremely important. Our world has become so reliant on the use of social media that people will be sitting right next to each other and instead of having a conversation with each other they will send each other funny videos . . .
Everywhere I turned, a different character from my favorite show stood smiling at me. Was it a dream? A hallucination? No, it was Coastal Comic Con!
My older sister was born with Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex-Dowling Mara, or EBSDM. She’s the girl you see in the picture! This was taken shortly after she was born, when my parents were still struggling to take care of such a delicate child. Children with this disease are called Butterfly Children, and each and every day they continue to fight is a miracle.
Many high school students participate in extracurricular activities, as well as have jobs within our community. Doing all of these things at once can be a lot of fun, but also a lot of hard work.
In an era of political polarization, it is critical for citizens to consider whether their leaders prioritize principles and democratic values—or simply their own power. History’s lessons on the cost of overlooking this balance remain as vital as ever.
Hustle culture forces people to worm because they want to prove themselves and fit the norm, and not get left behind, leading to bad mental health, whereas following your passion can fuel motivation, enhance wellbeing, and provide meaning in everyday life.
The importance of the function of a role model cannot be overstated. It is a commonly overlooked concept that must be properly brought to light . . .
Let’s be Honest. This is a hilarious, intriguing, and smart move by the language company with lots of confusion in the announcement. With that we got a lot of emotions, mixed feelings, and lots of surprises and laughs. . . .
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