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Chipotle Mexican Grill opened its doors today at 0771 U.S. 15-501 in Southern Pines, after months of people asking when it would open on literally every local Facebook group. The place [...]

Pinehurst’s free concert series is moving from downtown to the Village Arboretum, where you’ll now have 140,000 square feet of space to people watch. Organizers say the event has [...]

More than a year since fire destroyed the Pik N Pig, the restaurant built on a Carthage airstrip is planning its reunion tour of barbecue, banana pudding and hushpuppies that have been known to [...]

Hay Girl Haaaay The painted ponies gallop into the streets of downtown Southern Pines for the fourth time later this week. An annual fundraiser for the Carolina Horse Park, each pony is [...]

The updated picture for the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Bennett Street in Southern Pines is finally coming together — as Banh Sen Noodle Bar. It’s another venture by James and [...]

Don’t Be Down in the Dumps Some readers have been complaining trash being in the roads. We get it, it’s ugly. And people who litter are, well, trash. Most of us have no idea what [...]

A new spot will help the Seven Lakes area get its zen on: West End YogaCompany. Owner Jeremy Wellman wanted a place near his own community to feel at peace and at ease, so he created one.  Jeremy [...]

We’re Butter Together Don’t let your sense of charity go cold — donate perishable or non-perishable foods to this “Freedge” located at the Sandhills Coalition for Human [...]

We’re Buff as in History Fans of old stuff can check out the Carthage History Museum, and taxidermy aficionados can visit the Creation Museum right in downtown Southern Pines. But [...]

There’s new plans for this old kitchen. Some of you may remember the seafood restaurant, Mama’s Kitchen, that once called this Vass building home. While the building has sat vacant [...]