Sandhills PRIDE Makes Long Strides in Fostering Local Inclusivity

When Sandhills PRIDE executive director Michael Bleggi was a teenager growing up in Moore County, there were few resources for the LGBTQ+ population. Coming off of the energy of Pride month and [...]

Sushi Spot Rolls Into Former Home of Ten-Ya

Ten-Ya announced a COVID closure last December, but new owners have now taken over the space at 70 Market Square in Pinehurst and opened Neko, a Thai and sushi bar. Neko opened just one week ago [...]

New Studio Teaches Bungee Fitness in Southern Pines

Because bungee-cord cardio has dropped into Southern Pines. Jennifer Baur and her husband, Sean, have transformed the former home of Play Escape (103 Perry Drive) into the new home of TWS [...]

Silver Line-ings Playbook: Traveling from the Southern Pines Train Station

As shoppers, business owners and dog walkers tune out the daily shriek of the rail and rumble of their old buildings, we invite you to swap your shopping bag for a suitcase this summer and hop [...]

Southern Pines CrossFit Flexes New Spot

Southern Pines town leaders have approved Pinnacle Design/Build Group’s plans for the new 9,000-square-foot home of Southern Pines CrossFit, next to Nature’s Own and 195 American [...]

‘Stick Artist’ Weaves Sculpture at SCC Garden

An art installation the second little pig would be proud to call home is coming together at Sandhills Community College’s Horticultural Gardens, thanks to world-renowned artist Patrick [...]

Firefighter Zachary Harris Works to Bring ‘Old School’ Music to Moore

Long before fighting fires grabbed his interest, 26-year-old Zachary Harris had a burning passion for the saxophone. Whether on the scene with a fire hose in his hand or at your favorite [...]

Our Top Places to Soak Up A/C, Not Sun

Even though the official kick-off of summer is about a month away (here’s to you, June 21), the hot weather will arrive much sooner. If you’re ready to jumpstart your summer plans but don’t want [...]

Our Top Picks for Trips in the Great Outdoors

Whether it’s a cool night in the mountains or a hot day by the lake, North Carolina always has your best interests at heart. We’ve compiled a list of places that are loved by the [...]