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 [...]

It’s Wild Out There, Drive Through This Zoo

You can now drive your car through Aloha Safari Park, meaning you can now entertain the human zoo inside your car with an actual zoo outside of it. The facility’s choose-your-own adventure [...]

NAV Ends Lease on Indoor Space

The National Athletic Village will lose its gym complex due to a “restructuring” of businesses that also rent space inside the campus warehouse, according to Director of Operations [...]

From Canned Cocktails to a Fresh New Look: SPBC is Doing All the Things

With two new taprooms / restaurants, a product launch, fresh branding and expanded distribution routes all expected to be complete by the end of 2023, Southern Pines Brewing Co. is taking its [...]

The Bell Tree Branches Out to New Owners

After 14 years at the helm of an important corner of the Barmuda Triangle, Con O’Mahoney has sold The Bell Tree Tavern to new owners who have no big plans to shake things up. Chase [...]