Your Guide to Blacking Out on Monday

This Monday, August 21, the full effects of the first solar eclipse in over 30 years are set to begin around 2:30 p.m.

She’s Quite a Catch

When Rose George isn’t strolling down the trail on her ex-racehorse or reeling in 12-pound bass, she works as hard as she plays organizing personal enrichment courses — “the fun and interesting [...]

Holy Buffalo Cauliflower…

Clean Eatz, with locations in Fayetteville and Raleigh, finally has its own Southern Pines space off of U.S. 1 in the same shopping center as Trident Marketing — and could be open as early as [...]

Meet The Girl Who Takes Doodling Seriously

Laurel Holden first started drawing as a way to enhance her writing while enrolled in UNC-Chapel Hill’s creative writing program.

Time to Upgrade Appliances?

When’s the last time you connected to your oven’s wifi and set it to preheat on your drive home? Have you ever watched the fridge drawers smoothly close by themselves or heard an [...]

Downtown Aberdeen is Getting a Coffee Shop

High Octane is the realization of a dream of Kelly McAndrew, Tracy Harrison and Nicola Squires. As soon as the property became available in June, the three friends jumped at the opportunity to [...]

Get Ready to Get to Work

This September, FirstHealth starts the next installment of a grueling program that’ll push the already-fit to their limits. Need motivation to push yourself past a plateau? This is for you. [...]

Meet a Woman Living the Sweet Life

Fiona McKenzie decided at the age of 7 that she’d grow up to be a chef, but probably never dreamed that her wedding cakes would one day be featured in People Magazine and The Knot — or that [...]

Meet a President Who Loves His Post

SCC’s John Dempsey has considered himself among the world’s luckiest people since he stepped into the president’s office in 1989. Though he didn’t know much about community [...]

Summer: You’re Doing it Wrong

Are you a proud member of Team Peel? Not to kill your vibe, but every sunburn increases the risk for melanoma. Get it together with these tips from physician assistant Laura Martin: :: The sun is [...]