Pender County is hosting a financial seminar focused on identity theft on Thursday, March 12, 2026 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Hampstead Annex (15060 US Highway 17, Hampstead). If you have questions about protecting your personal information, spotting scams, or responding quickly if your identity is compromised, this lunchtime session is a practical way to get informed. Consider bringing a notepad and any general questions you have about keeping accounts and devices safer.
About Hampstead, NC
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Hampstead, NC sits along U.S. 17 between Wilmington and Surf City, giving it a laid-back coastal feel with an easy drive to bigger-city dining, healthcare, and employment. Many residents appreciate the mix of quiet neighborhoods, marinas, and nearby waterways, with breezy afternoons and mild mornings that invite time outdoors. Everyday errands are convenient with local shopping centers, coffee spots, and restaurants clustered along the main corridor.
Living options range from established communities with mature trees to newer subdivisions, townhomes, and rental homes that suit different lifestyles. It’s common to be a short trip from boat ramps, parks, and the beaches of Topsail Island, making weekend plans simple without feeling like you’re in the middle of a resort area. For commuters, Hampstead offers a straightforward route into Wilmington and access north toward Jacksonville, while still keeping a relaxed, neighborhood-first pace.
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