SwaySnacks & Sips

The former Blue Horse Market in Whispering Pines is about to get a facelift. The Whispering Pines Village Council approved new plans for a taproom in the empty building at 3196 Vass [...]

There weren’t enough hours in the day so Pizzeria Grazia added more. The Neapolitan-style pie shop is now open for lunch starting at 11:30 a.m. because a pizza craving waits for no one. The [...]

One for the Road Be-gin your next event with a truck worth raising a glass to. Dawn Suggs is raising the bar with Wink & Nod, a mobile dry bar. It’s available for weddings and parties, [...]

Habañero’s Taqueria is adding spice with a new Mexican grocery store attached to the restaurant. Owner Javier Alvarez says he has been renting the space anyway and decided to expand the [...]

Craving something that tastes like autumn, pumpkin? Try something new from the list below. 1. Pumpkin Spice Soda: Because pumpkin spice has been made into every other type of drink, smell, food [...]

We Know You’re Looking for a Kegs-ellent Time Let’s face it, if you own a dirndl and/or lederhosen, you want as many excuses to wear them as possible. What better way [...]

Whispering Pies has a new owner, Sharon Gardner. But this familiar face has worked at the restaurant since it was Zerillo’s. She doesn’t plan to change much, but wants to add more [...]

Specifically, an expansion of a local business: Southern Pines BrewingCo. In case you missed the news on Instagram, SPBC CEO Micah Niebauer plans to close on the historic 1856 Tyson and Jones [...]

Earlier this year, the administration at Sandhills Community College approached Railroad Deli with an offer to move its Vass operation to the college’s cafeteria. Owners Andrea and Rebekah [...]

In August, we held a barbecue sauce contest in honor of the second annual Pinehurst Barbecue Festival. Unlike our very popular Christmas cookie contest, which has us literally rolling in carbs [...]