Huge Sidewalk Sale at Yankee Trader – Thursday, April 1st through Saturday April 3rd, head to Yankee Trader to take advantage of their huge sidewalk sale. Christmas items will be 75% off, Willow Tree, Duck, Assorted Nautical Accessories and Arthur Court are 50% off and Jim Shore Collectables are 35% off. Frame Mart & Gallery will also be offering assorted frames and prints at up to 50% off. Hours Thursday and Friday are from 10-5 and Saturday from 10-3. Yankee Trader and Frame Mart & Gallery are located in Pleasure Island Plaza at 1009 N. Lake Park Boulevard.

First Anniversary Celebration at The Last Resort – The Last Resort is having a celebration to mark their first anniversary this Saturday, April 3rd at 6:00 p.m. They are planning an old fashioned Pig-Pic-N with all the fixin’s. They are asking for a $2 donation for a plate of food with the proceeds going to support the local Help Center as many in our community are struggling in this economy. They will also be celebrating the opening the “Love Shack Cabana” with the raising of their new canopy. Bacatacha will be proving the musical entertainment and they will be having great drink specials during the evening. They are inviting all their members to attend as well as any guests. Your hosts for the evening will be Kim, Nancy, Amber, Zack, Terry and Bob. http://www.carolinabeachbar.com/

Beau Rivage offers Extravagant Easter Brunch – On Sunday from 10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Beau Rivage will be offering a fabulous Easter Brunch. The “Beyond Basic Breakfast” includes such items as Ciabatta-French Toast liaised with Sambuca & Cinnamon, Strawberry Glazed, Goat Cheese Filled Crepes with Pecan Pralines & Fluffy Omelets will be made to order. The “Light & Sweet” selections include Assorted Breakfast Pastries, Yogurt & Granola, Artisan Breads with Honey Whipped Butter & a Fresh Seasonal Fruit Display. The “Hearty” Lunch selections include Crab & Spinach Lasagna with an Asiago Cream; Veal Madiera with Grilled Asparagus, Fontina Cheese & Sautéed Wild Mushrooms. The Carving Station will feature Rosemary Crusted Prime Rib with a Garlic au Jus & Horseradish Cream or Carved Turkey Breast with a warm Cranberry Compote. The brunch also features chilled displays & salads along with delectable desserts. There’s live musical entertainment & an appearance from the Easter Bunny. Adults are $29.95, Seniors $24.95, Children 4-12 $14.95.
Reservations are required so please call 800-628-7080 ext. 2. http://www.beaurivagegolf.com/

Tangerine’s Offers Easter Day Specials – Sunday from 11-2, Tangerine’s is offering Crab Benedict & Eggs Benedict served with dessert & a complimentary Mimosa for $15. From 5:00 until 10:00 p.m., they will offer Prime Rib with Sweet Potato Mash, Pecans and Asparagus; Rack of Lamb with a Mint Demi Glaze, Sweet Potato Mash and Asparagus or Slow Roasted Fresh Ham served with Rice, Beans and Asparagus each served with salad, dessert and a complimentary glass of Champagne for $20. Desserts include Crème Brule, Tangerine Cheesecake or Key Lime Pie. http://www.tangerinegrille.com/

Havana’s Spring Hours are in Full Effect – Havana’s is now open for lunch on Friday and Saturday and they serve a fabulous Sunday Brunch. Dinner is served seven days a week from 5:00 p.m. until closing. As soon as the sun gets a little higher in the sky, Havana’s will be open for lunch seven days a week. Lunch features Crab Cake Sandwiches, Shrimp PoBoys, Oversized Beach Burgers, Wraps, Awesome Salads and much more!! www.havanasrestaurant.com

Courtyard Marriott Completes Their Renovations – The Courtyard completely renovated with new carpet, vinyl and paint throughout the guest rooms, public spaces, corridors and meeting rooms. The rooms now have 32 inch flat screen TVs and the lobby has a very contemporary design, including a touch screen information board, media stations, a business library and several flat screen TVs. The Courtyard Bistro now offers an array of sandwiches, soups, salads and snacks and they now proudly serve Starbucks Coffee! There is new fitness center equipment in the workout room including private TVs and free weights. www.courtyardcarolinabeach.com

Island of Lights Spring Fashion Show and Silent Auction – Join the Island of Lights on April 10th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Beau Rivage Golf and Resort for their Annual Spring Fashion Show and Silent Auction. Come view fashions from Linda’s Fashions, Unique Boutique, Island Colors and Southern Charm Boutique. Guest speaker will be Elaine Henson on “Bathing Beauties in Vintage Postcards”. Tickets are $22 which includes a delicious lunch, the fashion show, silent auction and raffle. Tickets are on sale at Linda’s Fashions, Unique Boutique, Island Colors, The Checkered Church, Le Soleil, Southern Charm Boutique and Blue Water Realty. For more information, contact Linda Cheshire at (910) 617-5945. www.islandoflights.org