Fresh Meat in Town: The New York Butcher Shoppe Opens

Fresh Meat on the Block No, really. New York Butcher Shoppe, that was announced back in December, officially opened today, July 7, at 1010 Old U.S. 1. The shop carries fresh meats including [...]

Express Yourself with Breastmilk Jewelry

The artist behind Sam & Sea artistry has now launched a new collection: Trace by Sam & Sea Artistry. The collection is handmade jewelry made from the mementos of precious times in your [...]

Get a Watermelon Sugar High

Yellin’ For Melon In honor of the Fourth of July, we compiled a list of four ways to enjoy watermelon in drink form. Why watermelon you ask? Because something about screams Americana and [...]

#SwaySix: 2025 Summer Reading List

Shhhhh, We’re Reading Our summer reading list is back by popular demand, to keep you off that damn phone and enjoying some no-screen time … unless you read by Kindle. If your eyeballs [...]

Moore County Fourth of July Celebrations 2025

Wednesday, July 2, 6:30 p.m.: Test your knowledge during a patriotic themed trivia night at The Buggy Factory. Give me liberty. Thursday, July 3, 2 p.m. until: Find the Aberdeen [...]

Local Fashion Finds for the Fourth

No shade, but it’s time to retire your Old Navy flag tank. Been there, done that and a new one each year is just unnecessary. Instead, find festive fits from small [...]

Mother Nature is Bringing the Heat: Heat Advisory

Call it a Hot Take It’s hotter than a [insert slang of your choosing here]. The current heat wave is keeping central NC under an extreme heat advisory. A temporary cooling station is [...]

Mason’s on the Move

Mason’s is on the Move If you’ve ever been in downtown Aberdeen on a weekend morning, you’ve likely seen a line out the door for Mason’s Restaurant & Grocery. The [...]

Swaytake: I Got Mooned at a Paint Class

Sometimes you need to revive your creativity, or just try something new for the heck of it. I decided to connect with my inner self during a moon phase paint class with Creative Resilience Studio [...]

Get Hooked on these Cozy Critters

Meet Dayna Morrow, the artist behind crocheted baby animals that are arguably cuter than your baby (don’t @ us). Dayna’s never crocheted anything like a blanket or hat — for her, the [...]