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 [...]

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 [...]

Clydesdales Stay In Southern Pines

Beer For My Horses Did you know we had celebrities in town last week? Neigh? The Budweiser Clydesdales were staying at a private farm in Southern Pines, resting up before a big event at [...]

Carthage is Getting Soft Served at Wishflower Lane

Carthage’s Growth is Out of Cone-trol Wishflower Lane Ice Cream & Homemade Goods becomes the newest store to open in downtown Carthage on Friday with desserts, gifts [...]

Oysters, Tacos and More: Carolina Dining Room Adds New Lunch Menu

You might not think you have time for lunch, but you should add the Carolina Hotel to your weekly meal plan. Because you’ll never get that hour back, and that hour deserves [...]

Discover Something Mew: Cat Cafe Opens in Carthage

Moore County is getting its first cat cafe called — what else? — Kitten Around. What is a cat cafe, you might ask? It’s a place that you can come hang out, get a [...]