New Year, New Stores in Southern Pines

More tenants have been confirmed for Southern Pines’ Morganton Park South development (the one with the Target). In addition to the Home Goods, Golf Galaxy, Dicks Sporting Goods, Five Below [...]

Visit NC’s Smallest Wine Shop: Standing Room Only

Step into a watering hole that’s literally a hole in the wall. Then take two more steps and you’ve seen the whole thing. Standing Room Only is the newest wine shop in downtown [...]

Here for Sheetz and Gigs in Carthage

Well, Sheetz. Friday, Dec. 29, 9 a.m.: Moore County’s first Sheetz, complete with a 24/7 fast food drive-thru, is hosting its grand opening. Join for giveaways or a [...]

Have a Very Merry Thriftmas

A Very Merry Thriftmas We’re way past popping tags at the thrift shop and entirely in our secondhand aesthetic era. Thrifting isn’t just for reviving personal style (ok but put the low-rise jeans [...]

Broadening Broad Street: 3 Businesses Expand

Not one but three local businesses are expanding with spots in the former home of Fifi’s Fine Resale Apparel, at 290 SW Broad St. in downtown Southern Pines. Next year, Thistle & Moon, [...]

The Winner of Our 2023 Cookie Contest

Our annual cookie contest has officially concluded. Each year you all bring a certain zest for baking that warms our hearts. Our 2023 winner is: Chocolate-Dipped Orange Cookies Orange cookies [...]

Pedal Pub Rolls Into Downtown Southern Pines

Pull Up. Drink. Pedal. Drink. Why crawl when you can roll? A local team is bringing a Pedal Pub franchise to downtown Southern Pines, so you can kick your bar visits into high gear. The local [...]

Wrappers For Hire

Get Wrapped Up In This By: Macy Grymes || Sway Intern Overwhelmed during the holidays? Sister duo, Abbey George and Katelyn Wallace, started Sandhills Signature Gift Wrapping to help tie up your [...]

New Food Hall on the Menu For Aberdeen

Aberdeen is rounding the corner on becoming a foodie hub. The 15,000-square-feet piece of prime downtown Aberdeen real estate on the corner of W. Main St. and S. Poplar St. that has sat vacant [...]

Cha Cha Cha Chainges

Our love language is renderings, even if they are just of regular old chain stores. The town of Southern Pines approved two this week. Here’s a look at BJ’s and Starbucks, both of [...]