The Ecological Value of The Point at Topsail Island

The Ecological Value of The Point at Topsail Island

Why It Matters The Point at Topsail Island, now called the South Topsail Preserved has been conserved forever, thanks to the NC Coastal Land Trust and our community which fought hard to save this special place from development. The south end of Topsail Beach is more...
Winter on Topsail Island

Winter on Topsail Island

Topsail Island is no stranger to storms. This barrier island is accustomed to and thrives with routine thunderstorms that pass over the island in summer. These storms are often welcome visitors, offering respite from the baking Carolina heat by bringing cool shade,...
What’s in a Name?

What’s in a Name?

There’s power in a name. A name can reflect a place’s history, identity, and the values of the people who care for it. That’s especially true for the beloved and ever-changing southern tip of Topsail Island, North Carolina, known today by many—but cherished most...
Celebrate Native Plants Week

Celebrate Native Plants Week

It’s official — Governor Josh Stein has proclaimed October 20–26, 2025, as Native Plants Week in North Carolina, celebrating the plants that define our state’s natural heritage, history, and beauty. Read the proclamation to learn more. The North Carolina General...