New on Highway 5: Community Subs

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 [...]

Teriyaki Express Woks Seven Lakes

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 [...]

This Bus Serves Gourmet Grilled Cheese

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 [...]

Something Fishy is Rolling Around

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 [...]

New Owners, Same Vibe for Pizza Cafe

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 [...]

Sweet Feed is Now Just Desserts

She Won’t Go Baking Your Heart You may remember Rachel Marks announcing that her business, Sweet Feed, was for sale back in February. But between not finding the right match, a [...]

Mulligans Creamery to Putt Down Roots

A Hole In (C)one A new ice cream shop is currently in the rough. Mulligans Creamery, a golf-themed ice cream shop, is being served by husband and wife team Greg Michas and Dawn Spring. [...]

Railhouse Brewery Taps into Southern Pines

Hold Our Beer Because we have major news. Railhouse Brewery is officially expanding with a taproom in Southern Pines at the corner of Bennett St. and Pennsylvania Avenue, in the former home [...]

Coming Soon: Get Your Fill of PastryMom in Cameron

Get Your Fill This-long vacant building in Cameron, once a filling station, could be filling you up in a new way thanks to Heidi Clarke, aka PastryMom. Heidi bought the building and is in the [...]

Another Wedgie(s) Coming Soon

Another Wedgie(s) Coming Soon No matter how you slice it, Wedgies has the true meaning of a hidden gem. The gas station-adjacent sandwich shop with a cult following is now [...]