By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a recent Pittsboro Town board meeting, the topic of Social Districts emerged as a point of discussion. I had a chance to sit down with Kyle Shipp, one of the Town board members…
By Kevin Garcia-Galindo Raleigh, NC – Last week, Beer Serves America reported that the beer industry contributes 75,082 jobs and brings in about $1.8 billion in taxes to the state of North Carolina. Yet according to a local craft brewery…
By Shelly Paradise Pittsboro, NC – Wow! I have waited 25 years for an Indian restaurant to open in Pittsboro. The most authentic cuisine from South Asia has come to Citgo gas station in downtown Pittsboro. The chicken with asparagus, chicken…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Lowes Foods opened up its newest location in Pittsboro on June 29. I had the opportunity to talk with Chef Mike Merritt before the grand opening. Chef Mike gave us a sneak peek into…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In today’s fast-paced world, finding ways to save time and simplify everyday tasks is a top priority for many individuals. Offering a convenient solution to the traditional grocery shopping experience, the Lowes Foods To…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – The Red Moose Brewing Company has transformed a 1990 Ford fire truck into a unique mobile tap room. Previously serving with the New Hope volunteer fire department in Orange County, the fire truck underwent…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – There was a sneak peek inside the new Lowes Foods before their grand opening on Thursday morning. I took advantage of the opportunity to chat with chef Dustin Marshall who shared his insights about…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Doherty’s Irish Pub and Restaurant is expanding its reach with a new location in Pittsboro, Chatham County. This move offers a unique opportunity for growth for the restaurant, as the new location will be…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – Havoc Brewery set to take the beer scene by storm in Pittsboro. The town is inching closer to becoming the center of the beer universe with the opening of Havoc Brewery on April 29.…
By D.G. Martin Chapel Hill, NC – Are the days of the roadside eateries gone? My book, “North Carolina’s Roadside Eateries,” celebrated the barbecue and country cooking family friendly restaurants near the interstates. Now, one of North Carolina’s most famous…