The End of Island Summer Is Near Salutations from the island! I hope that all of you are doing well, and are as happy as I am to see the end in sight for this hot and humid weather. Yay!! The first day of Fall, Sept. 22, cannot get here quickly enough for me. Not […]
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Island Life by Clint Bennetsen
Neighbors Helping Neighbors by Alane Haardt
Neighbors helping Neighbors!! The POC Community Service Club recently purchased $500.00 of items at POC’s Dollar General, and donated them to POC’s “Hurricane Ida Relief” effort. Club Member, Diane Cooley, delivered the items to Amy Austin and Kristy Linscomb, of The Inn At Clark’s, the designated collection center for POC. Donations poured in from all […]
Port O’Connor Chamber Chat
It is hard to believe that the POC Farmers Market celebrated its one-year anniversary back in August. This event started out in August 2020 in Josie’s parking lot with approximately 20 vendors. The interest and traffic were more than we anticipated, so we moved to the Kingfisher Beach Pavilion a couple of months later. The […]
A Passion for Seadrift by Tanya DeForest
It wouldn’t take a person long while engaged in conversation with Mart and Mary Ann Maxwell to discover their passion for Seadrift. Only six weeks into their new pastorate at the Seadrift Community Church located next to Dick’s Grocery Store in Seadrift, the Maxwells are eager to serve and want to reach out to any […]
Fish Out Of Water by Thomas Spychalski…
Southern Fall is different than Fall across the rest of the country, it seems slower like it is taking its time, slowly building towards the colder weather like it is distilling a fine Brandy-wine made from the fruits of Spring and Summer that you can sip on a slightly chilly evening on the porch. I […]