This November marks the 50th year The Brunswick Beacon has been serving Brunswick County.
To honor this milestone, the Beacon staff is hosting an open house from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at the Beacon office. The Beacon is at 208 Smith Ave. in Shallotte, across the street from the post office.
There will be a brief ceremony starting at 4:15 p.m., but visitors can stop by anytime between 4-6 p.m.
There will be music provided by local bluegrass entertainers, as well as refreshments and cake.