Navigating the Roads Safely: A Guide to Electric Bike Safety

Wilmington has no shortage of natural beauty. And we think that one of the best ways to see the numerous picturesque sights of our area is on bike. As the popularity of electric bikes continues to surge, so does the importance of understanding and promoting electric bike safety. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or new …

Leland Area Dining Guide

Anyone familiar with the Wilmington, North Carolina knows how much growth the area has experienced, and this popular destination has attracted chefs from all walks of life ready to offer up some of their most delicious recipes. New restaurants and bars seem to pop up all the time and we hope this growing list will …

NC Boardwalks to Visit Before Summer Ends

Whether it’s in music, movies, or books, going down to the boardwalk is nostalgic and quintessential summertime experience. There’s something special about walking along the water, popping into an ice cream shop for a sweet treat, or hopping on a few rides as you soak in the salt air. Be sure to visit some of …

NC Folktales and Mysteries: Cape Fear Mermaids

North Carolina has a rich tradition of folklore, and it encompasses a variety of magical legends and unexplained natural phenomena – today we’ll explore a legend that is just a couple hours up the road from Wilmington to the Raleigh area.  Chatham County in the heart of the piedmont, is where our legend takes place. …

Spotlight: Leland Brewing Company

Anyone familiar with the Wilmington area knows that it has become a popular destination, not only for vacationers, but many people are flocking here to call this beautiful place home. It goes without saying that Leland has benefited from this expansion, and with the recent growth, residents of Brunswick County have benefited from many new …

NC Folktales and Mysteries: The Maco Light

North Carolina has a rich tradition of folklore, and it encompasses a variety of magical legends and unexplained natural phenomena – and today we’ll explore one just west of Wilmington. The Maco Light is a true North Carolina legend. For those unfamiliar with the story, Joe Baldwin was a conductor who is said to have …

Montessori Schools in the Cape Fear

Whether you are first time buyers or are looking for a little more room for your growing family, McAdams Homes offers thoughtfully designed floor plans and specially curated communities to fit all your family’s needs. Our communities are minutes away from everyday conveniences like shopping and dining, medical care, and entertainment. The Cape Fear region …

NOW LEASING – The Landing at Lewis Creek

If you missed out on the opportunity to live in The Landing at Lewis Creek, an amazing coastal community…don’t let the chance pass you by again! McAdams Homes is happy to announce that we will be leasing 17 new construction homes within this desirable neighborhood.  The Landing at Lewis Creek is an established community off …

NC Folktales and Mysteries: Seneca Guns

North Carolina has a rich tradition of folklore, and it encompasses a variety of magical legends and unexplained natural phenomena – from fairies and Bigfoot in the mountains to mermaids in the Cape Fear and mysterious booms heard off the coast. We can’t be sure if anyone knows the real story behind these strange events, …

Farm Fresh Recipes

One of the best things about summer is the abundance of fresh products locally grown in the Cape Fear area and offered up at some really great farmers’ markets. We invite you to visit the markets listed below where you can be inspired to try some farm fresh ingredients straight to your table.  Now that …