By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a small gas station in downtown Pittsboro, an unexpected culinary gem is captivating the taste buds of locals and visitors alike. Chef Ramesh Dahal, a Nepalese immigrant with a remarkable story, is serving…
Goldton, NC – With just days to go, the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office is inviting the community to take part in its annual “Kickin’ Chicken” fundraiser this Friday, May 1, benefiting Special Olympics North Carolina. The one-day event will run…
Pittsboro, NC – The 2026 Piedmont Farm Tour will open the gates of 30 small-scale farms across five counties April 25-26, inviting visitors to meet farmers, explore working farms, and taste locally-grown food. During the self-guided tour, visitors can interact…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – When the 3 Guys from Pittsboro Having Lunch sat down at the former Havoc Brewing space in downtown Pittsboro for a casual conversation a few weeks ago, the talk quickly moved beyond kegs, walls…
By Gene Galin Siler City, NC – Siler City welcomes its newest coffee destination, Mystic Mocha Coffee Shop, which opened its doors for the first time on May 10. Owned by local entrepreneurs Katie and Nick Luck, the shop aims…
By Gene Galin (part 1 of a 2 part series) Pittsboro, NC – In the casual atmosphere at City Tap, the three guys from Pittsboro having lunch, shared not only our meal choices but also a wealth of local knowledge…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a casual yet lively gathering, the three Guys from Pittsboro having lunch, decided to explore the culinary offerings at Tacos Paraiso, a local food truck known for its authentic dishes with a Guatemalan…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – What once was an old car dealership service bay has now transformed into Hoops Pizza, bringing with it the promise of fresh, locally-inspired pizza and a welcoming community space. The grand opening on Thursday…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – This is a wrap-up of my journey through an six-week CrossFit challenge, shedding pounds, gaining strength, and learning valuable lessons about health, wellness, and perseverance. I sat down with Tim Pedersen, owner of CrossFit…
By Gene Galin Siler City, NC – As Hurricane Debby churned toward North Carolina, the three guys from Pittsboro sat down for lunch at The Broken Spit in Siler City to share memories of past storms, our experiences of community…