In the Market? This Duo at Rhodes & Co. Knows How to Navigate it.

With more than 30 years of combined experience, Pat Phillips and Joanne Crum could list your house in their sleep — but they would never do that, because they’d miss the experience of [...]

6 Summer Items Your Basic Friend Literally Needs

We know them, we love them and we’ll admit — sometimes, we act like them, too. If you scroll through social media this summer, you’ll most likely see a few of these items featured on [...]

Behind the Brand: A Q&A with Denker Dry Goods

The building that hoses clothing boutique Denker Dry Goods in Southern Pines has a long history — it was once home to The Strawberry Barn, another ladies clothing store; and the basement used to [...]

The U.S. Senior Women’s Open: Six Players You Should Know

Despite the name, the U.S. Senior Women’s Open is not your grandmother’s game. Meet a handful of the badass players who everyone will be watching when the national tournament begins [...]

Six Questions You Shouldn’t Be Embarrassed to Ask Your Doctor

From anxiety issues to bad breath, bowel movements and a lack of sex drive, your primary care provider has seen it all. But just in case you’re still worried about what your doc may think, [...]

Get Your Adrenaline Going: A Look at Six Active Escapes

Some of us prefer a beach chair and service from a cabana boy. The rest of us just want to hurtle through space while screaming at the top of our lungs — or at least climb tall things. [...]

Six Reasons Why You Need a Full-Time Property Manager

You’ve bought a home, made some upgrades, and now it’s time for that investment property to start working for you. But what do you know about being a property manager? That’s [...]

Six Reasons Why You Should Be Going to the Movies

Relaxing in a cool, dark room is enough for us, but here’s some reasons that the rest of you might want to go: You’re Cheap. If you’re taking the whole crew out on the town, a [...]

What’s on Our Dietitian’s Spice Rack?

Eating healthy doesn’t mean bland chicken, vegetables and grains — even if that’s what made up some of our dietitian’s grocery haul. Knowing how to use spices can make healthy [...]

Local Love Stories Just in Time For Valentine’s Day

If there’s one thing on Valentine’s Day you can be sure of, it’s a plethora of sappy content. Below, see how we stay true to the tradition. 1. How These Two Found Love in the [...]