Volume 5 Issue 2: Jun 20, 2025

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Jun 26, 2025

Wrapping up nicely: Major construction finishes up on new R & R Brewing location coming soon to downtown Clinton

Since announcing their intention to move into the historical Henry Vann building in 2023, the R & R team has been busy working with local and state historical preservation organizations to renovate the building. ...

Jun 26, 2025

Rich in memories: Rich Farm & Venue offers affordable space with modern amenities for customers to reserve for their special celebrations

Rich Farm & Venue is a 37-acre space with amenities suitable for any occasion such as weddings, birthday parties and more. Photos provided by Rich Farm & Venue. Rich Farm & Venue in the town of Roseboro combines affordable prices and ...

Jun 26, 2025

A novel concept: New bookstore and wine bar coming to downtown Fayetteville

Kellie Artis is the owner of Bound & Vine, a soon-to-open independent bookstore and wine bar. Photo by GFBJ. Bookworms and wine lovers are in for a treat as downtown’s newest tenant prepares to open later this year. Kellie Artis is the ...

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Innovation Pathways & Partnerships returns on Oct. 3

Posted Sep 17, 2025
North Carolina is replete with entrepreneurs and businesses large and small which have started on the path of developing high potential new products, but have not been able to find the time or the resources to take those great new ideas from concept
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Jun 20, 2025

Group Therapy Pub & Playground to open July 12

This new entertainment venue will feature a 30-tap self-serve beer wall, full bar service and a kitchen serving American pub fare. ...


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