Twigg & Co. Rebrands to Made & Found

Adding A Maker’s Mark What was formerly Twigg & Co. has a new owner and new name. Teresa Pearce chose “Made & Found” to better describe what the Aberdeen shop is about. [...]

New Food Truck Grabs Breakfast by the Biscuits

It’s Frisky Business Mornings just got a little friskier thanks to a certain breakfast food truck ready to take Moore County by the biscuits. The Frisky Biscuit food truck serves up biscuit [...]

Here’s Traffic Sitch Near STARS During the School Year

Stay in Your Lane And if you have to drive past STARS Charter School on U.S. 1, maybe start your morning commute a little earlier next week. From Sept. 15-19, the NCDOT has decided to test how [...]

Casa Santa Ana Adds Fresh Air to Seven Lakes Location

Arroz Con Patio Casa Santa Ana’s Seven Lakes location is adding fresh air to the menu with its newly opened patio seating. Owner Fernando Ventura says, “This has always been the plan. I’ve [...]

New Location, Same Monkee Business

Monkee’s of the Pines has officially moved out of its former home in downtown Southern Pines and reopened just a few doors down, at 162 NW Broad St. The new store has more space to work [...]

Give Your Home Life with Bloom Once Again

Finding ways to give old pieces new life, or to make new pieces fit in old spaces, is Angie Clark’s forte. She began her business with a booth inside Design Market on N.C. 5, where she [...]

Sanford’s Sips & Sequels Lets You Read Between the Wines

Read Between the Wines A business Amy Truckner started at pop-up markets a little over a year ago has evolved into a full bookstore/bottle shop/bar. “My friends are all book and beer kinda [...]

After Swift’s Engagement Ring, WhitLauter Talks Diamonds

Make The Whole Place Shimmer Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard the news Taylor Swift is engaged to Travis Kelce  and the ring is nothing short of enchanted. [...]

Sit! Happened: Local Makes Cheeky Ball Markers

BY JOSH MARKOTICH || SWAY INTERN Sit! Happened Afternoons spent at Pinehurst Resort’s Thistle Dhu and playing friendly rounds with family led local business owner Carrie Foster to [...]

DTSP Noodle Bar to Reopen as The Lotus

Lotus Dig In You may have noticed that Banh-Sen Noodle Bar in DTSP has been closed, but it is reopening as The Lotus this coming Tuesday, Sept. 2. Owners Keena Kham and Vivi Vonghom are keeping [...]