Here’s the Tea on The Whale Tea

Whale … Here’s the Tea You better boba-leive it — a boba tea specialty shop is opening in Southern Pines. The Whale Tea, located next to Five Guys off U.S. 15-501, is a [...]

St. Patrick’s Day Weekend in the Pines 2025

Irish You Would Friday, March 14 and Saturday, March 15: Party hard during Rec Room’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Enjoy green draft beer and fun cocktails all weekend, and [...]

MyGym Flips Into a New Space

After months of holding classes in temporary locations, Robin Braeckel and Laura Peña are working to reopen MyGym Sandhills in a larger space in the Town and Country Shopping [...]

Junction Hall Project Suspended

Junction Hall Project Suspended The would-be developers of a long-vacant downtown Aberdeen building announced in a social media post on Wednesday, March 5 that they have decided to [...]

From Roast to Coast: Chef Matt Delle Brings Seafood to Vass

Bringing Bass to Vass It’s of-fish-al, Vass is getting a seafood spot. After listening to community requests and thinking about what the area needed more of, Roast restaurant owner Matt [...]

Another Food Hall Coming to Aberdeen

Graze Expectations  A new indoor food hall is coming to Aberdeen. No, not that one. This one will be located behind Planet Fitness at 155 Atrium St. and is a product of NDB [...]

Dance Moms Parody Musical Premieres with MoCo Native

Now, It’s Time for The Pyramid A new musical parody set to premiere in New York City next week puts a fresh twist on the infamous reality show “Dance Moms.” Featuring words [...]

How to Celebrate Mardi Gras in the Pines

Beads or Bust We may not be in NOLA and Fat Tuesday may be March 4, but it’s Mardi Gras season as far as we’re concerned. If you’re looking to throw some beads or [...]

Muralist Adds Slice of NY Skyline to SoPies

Don’t Fuhgeddaboudit Art is important and not to be forgotten, says Isabella Cillusso-Garrison, who recently completed her first mural in SoPies NY Pizzeria. The mural [...]

First Tee of the Sandhills Heads for Greener Grass

Greener Grass to Come After renting space in Southern Pines and Pinehurst for 20 years, First Tee of the Sandhills is planning to plant roots in Cameron. Plans include a [...]