North Carolina is home to a trove of innovative craftsmen and charming shops, making it easy to find the perfect present for everyone.
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Postal Fish Company
The owners of Postal Fish Company delight in introducing Pittsboro diners to lesser-known (but mighty tasty) fish from North Carolina waters. The result is a sustainable menu that changes with the tides.
Best-Kept Secrets in the Triangle: Carolina Tiger Rescue
Pittsboro is home to one of only two federally defined big-cat sanctuaries on the East Coast. Here, rescued wild cats can live in dignity in their new “forever home.”
Santa’s Helpers: Santa Al
Twenty-five years of Santa-ing led Al Capehart to write a book about his Santa Claus adventures.
The Art of Earth and Fire at Mark Hewitt’s Potter’s Studio
The pilgrimage to a Pittsboro potter’s studio will change you. Step inside the kiln, tour the workshop, and leave with a new understanding of an old craft.
Charm Meets Country at The Fearrington House Inn
Embracing the five Cs of hotel hospitality — character, courtesy, calm, charm, and cuisine — comes easy at Pittsboro’s Fearrington House Inn.
The Rathskeller’s Legendary Lasagna Lives On
Pittsboro’s S&T’s Soda Shoppe resurrects favorite recipes from a Chapel Hill landmark.
11 Day Trips to Take in North Carolina
Even if you don’t have time for a weeklong vacation, there are plenty of fantastic quick trips to take across our state.
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In a town where everyone seems to have big ideas, the success of a local currency shows the value in working together to make them happen.