SwaySix: Real Estate Tips for Military Families

It is one thing when you can decide where you want to live and freely make your own moving timeline– though we know if you’re like us, you’ve probably thrown all of your clothes [...]

Southern Pines Mourns Easy, Breezy Beautiful Cover Squirrel

All good tales must come to an end. And now we must wrap up one that started this spring, when we introduced thousands of you to someone many already knew and loved — the easy, breezy, [...]

Sway Take: Facing Breast Cancer at 28

Last summer, my husband and I had the world at our feet. We were newly married (in our living room on Zoom with friends and family tuning in from around the world) and were officially gearing up [...]

New Co-working Space Opens in Aberdeen

Air Force Veterans Lindy and Ryan Lamielle have reimagined a portion of the first commercial brick building in Aberdeen as The X on Main, an upstairs space housing several offices [...]

Nonprofit Provides Respite for NC Women with Breast Cancer

Katerina Gmitter and Jessica Murley set out on a mission in 2019 to support the North Carolina women’s cancer community with space, connection, time and hope. For both women, their [...]

A Q&A With Oncology Massage Therapist Jo Ann Richardson

We opted for a deep (tissue) convo with FirstHealth’s oncology massage therapist, Jo Ann Richardson, to learn about oncology massage therapy and a couple happenings to have on your radar [...]

Meet the Duo Behind Moore County’s Cookie Truck

Last fall, Lauren Cabral and Harper Wilmoth started whipping up family dessert recipes in their Whispering Pines kitchen, delivering the goods to family and friends. Soon, the most deceptively [...]

6 Ways to Reach Your Goals 24/7 With Workout Anytime

Workout Anytime in Aberdeen is under new ownership and giving you a lift to reach your fitness goals 24/7 — no matter the day, time, your age or your fitness knowledge. With their spacious [...]

Women’s Rugby Celt-abrates New Season

The Celts, aka the Southern Pines Women’s Rugby Club has been playing together for just under 5 years — a run that was put on pause due to COVID-19. Now, the team is back and ready to build on [...]

Meet Jodi Ohl: A Self-Taught Artist on a Mission to Spread Her Love of Color

After turning to art during a difficult time, Jodi Ohl dove into what brought her joy — eventually taking a leap of faith to leave her job as a banking manager and pursue her creative passions [...]