A Couch Tour of Southern Pines’ Painted Ponies

Carolina Horse Park’s Painted Ponies made their downtown Southern Pines debut on Feb. 8, each of them claiming a spot on both sides of Broad Street. Maybe you’ve driven past one, or [...]

How Survivor: China Brought This Local Couple Together

The first thing Jaime Dugan noticed about Erik Huffman on the their way to the site of Survivor: China was the South Carolina sticker on his guitar case. To be fair, she couldn’t notice [...]

Find Your Match at Moore Humane Society

If the hoomans are doin’ you a disappoint, there’s no better time than the present to find your perfect match in one of the adoptable pets from the Moore Humane Society. There are [...]

PSA: Bring Your A-Game to Yum Yum’s Retail Store

If you want to browse the Yum Yum Chocolate counter at Design Market of the Sandhills, you better bring your A-game. Owner and chef Michael Hopkins didn’t do a whole lot of advertising when [...]

Trompos Taco Truck Doesn’t Disappoint

And we take take the whole taco truck thing reaaal seriously ’round here. Trompos Tacos Truck started making its rounds around MoCo about a month and a half ago. Owner Sandra Owner Sandra [...]

Fish Co. to Open in Southern Pines

The former kids’ consignment shop, on the corner of Bennett Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in Southern Pines, is being reborn as Fish Co. — a spot for booze and small seafood bites. The new [...]

The Local Housing Market is Hotter Than Ever

What’s the local market like? So hot it’s burning up all the inventory. After a typically sluggish December and January, realtors are seeing movement like never before. We asked Nikki [...]

Q&A: So You’re a Fire Dancer

We recently met Lara Beth Jones, a licensed occupational therapist by day and fire dancer by night. Like you, we had a lot of questions. She was nice enough to answer them. We’ve edited her [...]

Inside This Bride’s Carolina Hotel Dream Wedding

We caught up with bride Kayla Ward, who said “I do” at The Carolina Hotel last April. During this Q+A, we live vicariously through Kayla as she reveals details on her dream day. Q: [...]

Filly & Colts: The Venue for the Hands-Off Bride

Some brides want to manage every detail, while others want to set a date and forget it. Filly & Colts at Little River Resort — a restaurant and event space in Carthage — is the venue for [...]