SwayTake: There’s No Escaping Home

Avoiding people you know while running errands could be an olympic sport in Moore County. As much as I cherish Southern Pines as a place to call home, everyone needs a little vacation [...]

Meet Pistachio the Capybara

Don’t Worry Be Cappy  Did you know that Moore County has a Capybara? Do you even know what a capybara is? We didn’t either until our algorithm became haunted with funny content on the [...]

The Village Wine Shop Comes to Aberdeen

Sips About to go Down On Saturday, April 29, a new business will pop a cork at 108 N. Poplar St. Mary Schlaff, who runs the Village Wine Shop in Pinehurst alongside Kea [...]

Brooklyn Pickle Coming to Southern Pines

One new tenant for the under-construction strip mall at the corner of Morganton and Brucewood roads has been confirmed to be Brooklyn Pickle. The sandwich shop was founded in 1975 and has since [...]

Vaquera: Modern Mexican Restaurant to Open in Southern Pines

Maria Rivera, founder of Maria’s Mexican Restaurant in Olmsted Village and Maria’s Brunch & More off N.C. 5, is opening Vaquera: a new spot with a nod to the [...]

Rooted Cafe & Market Plans Move, New Menu

You get it. Early this year, Rooted Cafe & Market founders Darcy Denney and Heidi Templin added a third parter, Mackenzie Bhola. All three are focused on growth — starting with a move from [...]

Old Chick-fil-a to be New Restaurant

Welcome to Trading Spaces And two glo-ups that Hildi Santo-Tomas could never pull off. While Chick-fil-A is enjoying more drive-thru space in a location that was home [...]

All Aboard The Sandhills Trolley Co. Hop on, Hop Off Trolley

The Sandhills Trolley Co. is testing out a new endeavor — which could be our first form of town-to-town mass public transit since the early 1900s. UberXXXL, if you will. This May, the company is [...]

Get Eggucated on Spring Party Games: Sway Edition

Spring is here and with great weather comes great responsibility aka throwing eggcellent parties. Sooo, we compiled a list of six party games that’ll give you more than grass stains on your [...]

Premium Party Goods Store Coming to Aberdeen

Your Pinterest boards will be one step closer to coming to life thanks to Le Fête, a premium party goods and bespoke rentals store in downtown Aberdeen brought to you by the owner of Soirée on [...]