SwaySnacks & Sips

Swede Dreams Are Made of This Did you know most Swedish candy is made without artificial dyes and sweeteners? Annie Glashan and Chris Trimble did, and that was a big reason they created [...]

For She’s a Jelly Good Fellow Staying busy is Kelly Patterson’s jam, which is how her hobby has escalated into a full blown business over the last 12 years. She opened her first [...]

If You Know, You Know The secret is out: Seaboard Freight, a jazz speakeasy located in Southern Pines’ old freight depot, is currently in its soft opening phases. Staying true to the [...]

Pass the Pierogis Preserving Polish traditions are what this couple is all about. Beth and Michael Skarbinski are the duo behind Patty’s Pantry, a new Polish meal service company dishing [...]

You’ve heard of Community Thrift, now allow us to introduce you to Community Subs. It opened last week and yes, it has the same owner as the thrift shop, Mark Remmenga. Mark actually worked [...]

Sweet New Wheels Ice Cream trucks are no longer a thing of the past thanks to Trisha Williams, who wants everyone to experience the joy that ice cream trucks brought her as a [...]

Soy Happy to Be Here Seven Lakes just got more yum yum. Teriyaki Express just opened last week with classic and quick hibachi options. Although it’s new to the area, the business began in [...]

It Doesn’t Get Cheddar Than This This old school bus hauls a different kind of precious cargo – the ultimate comfort food, grilled cheese. Owner Kerry Washburn launched Bus Stop [...]

See? Food. Danny Hayes has spent 15 years proving he knows his way around a fryer, a grill and just about any fresh catch that swims. After closing House of Fish on Aberdeen’s south side last [...]

A Pizza Nostalgia, Here to Stay After 32 years, owner and founder of Pizza Cafe James Holton is retiring. Restaurant goers can find pizza mind knowing that two locals are taking it over. Stephen [...]