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Jump into pool safety with Sarah Frey of ISR of the Pines. ISR stands for infant swimming resource and it teaches self-rescue skills to kids starting at six months. The best part? Its the same [...]

Repurposing old things is something avid antiquers have a knack for. Janet Gardner and her husband are no different. The duo transformed the old boiler room in the Tyson Sinclair Building to an [...]

Sweet Seams Are Made of This Andrea Jones is excited to be joining in the ebb and sew of downtown Southern Pines with her new shop: Andrea Marie Tailoring. It is located in the Belvedere Plaza in [...]

Must Love Sugar That’s a criteria we have no problem meeting and the name of a new bakery in Southern Pines. Brandy Pierce has been baking and decorating professionally since 2020. “I [...]

Engine-uity is Full Steam Ahead We’re writing about the Aberdeen Carolina & Western Railway again, in anticipation of everyone losing their minds when they see 10 shiny cars roll into [...]

You’re So Golden Meet Julia Golden, a local singer-songwriter who is competing in this month’s Carolina Artist Showdown, presented by the Carolina Country Music Awards. If listeners [...]

Here Comes the Chew Chew Train Yes, in A.D. 2024, railroad chefs are still a thing — and yes, this niche job is as interesting as it sounds. Meet Alan Miller, the executive chef for the [...]

Don’t Use That Tone With Me It may be spring but is that your season? If you somehow missed the abundance of color analysis videos online, you wouldn’t know that pastels may be [...]

Have a Glassy Meal When food and drink become art, that’s where Meg Church’s passion lies. Meg is a chef who specializes in meals inspired by French and Italian cuisine. She’s [...]

Well, Well, Wellness If it isn’t the product of a positive reputation. In the year since its opening, West End Yoga Company has already outgrown its space and has plans to move to a larger [...]