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The Other Pine Cone Dropped Another big change is on the docket for Pine Life, a local lifestyle brand. Owner Stephanie Czekalski will be closing her brick and mortar, located in Olmsted Village, [...]

Give a Swirl Winos like us may recognize Melissa Andersen from her years pouring tastings at Triangle Wine. After the Southern Pines location closed, the owners of Southern Pines Growler Co. [...]

Winner: Congrats to Ashlee M. and Mike T. for submitting the winning cookie: Espresso Gingerbread Cookies. You two won a $100 gift card to The Country Bookshop and bragging rights for the next [...]

Put on Your Par-tee Pants Parents know the struggles of finding athletic pants that actually fit while looking nicer than your average sweatpants. Emily Sprague is taking on the problem [...]

Surprise Your Earholes  There’s a certain charm to speakeasy style, and that’s exactly what The Sunrise Theater hopes to capture with its Tuesday Night Music Club. How it [...]

Love Is in the Hair Meet Lily Santana Parks, a hairstylist who founded house-call hair service The Traveling Tress. Whether her clients are elderly, recovering from surgery or recently [...]

Sniff Out a Fresh Deck N2Flow has a new deck designed by local artist Hannah Roser. The deck depicts the real life cats, raccoon and bluejay that live behind the skate shop. Skate shop [...]

Get That Dough It’s time for The Sway’s annual contest, aka our thinly-veiled ploy to (literally) grow our heart three sizes each season. Here are the rules: The [...]

Furever Fashion “Mob wife” fashion might be trending but as far as vintage fur coats go, Marie & Marcele Boutique owner Crystal Brown says they’re as classic as it [...]

If You’re a Souper Freak You can get wild at The Whale Tea, which now has a DIY ramen bar. The boba shop already had so many drink customizations, adding customized instant ramen to [...]