Violets Opens in Waverly Place
Cary, NC- Maybe you’ve heard of it? There’s a fashion trend sweeping the nation and its called “Bohemian Chic”. Read more
Annie’s Attic is Back in Downtown
Rebecca Chapman and her daughter Peyton at her new store, Annie’s Attic
Cary, NC — After a four year hiatus, Rebecca Chapman has brought her consignment boutique, Annie’s Attic, back to Downtown Cary. It’s right next door to Ashworth Drugs at the corner of Chatham and Academy. Read more
New Owners Refresh Ben’s Bargain Barn
Walter and Cynthia Santilli own Cinderwalls in Morrisville.
Morrisville, NC — Ben’s Bargain Barn, a familiar site at the corner of Morrisville-Carpenter and Chapel Hill Rd., has become Cinderwalls. There are new owners and a new energy, but some things have stayed just the same.
Fortnight Brewery is Here to Stay
Fortnight crew: Colin Spark, Derek Garman, Stuart Arnold and Michael Anderson.
Cary, NC – Fortnight Brewery finished brewing their first batch on January 27th, 2014. But it has taken months of inspections, delays and the intervention of an elected official to get all the necessary certifications. Read more
Farmers Markets Open in Cary this Weekend
Cary, NC- We are fortunate in Cary to live where we can easily shop for healthful food selections. We have organic grocers, international grocers and giant grocers. We also have 3 (count ’em) farmers markets. Two of them open this weekend, with the third opening later this month. Read more
Holly Daze Pop-Up Shoppe Returns
Cary, NC- It’s Back! Cary’s Holly Daze Pop-Up Shoppe opened Dec 2, 2013 at 120 E. Chatham Street, right next door to the new Cary Theater. Read more
Cary Holiday Shopping Guide 2013
Cary, NC – Science toys, brightly crocheted head wraps, MJ memorabilia, tennis bags, pottery, hostess gifts and much more in the Cary Holiday Shopping Guide 2013.
Spring Fashion III: Consignment Shops
Story and photos by Lindsey Chester, a 15-year veteran designer of women’s sportswear
Cary, NC- In my previous Spring 2013 Fashion Reports I have focused first on what the fashionistas were saying was coming, and then I hit the area indy boutiques to see what they were actually selling. In this installment I visited the local consignment stores to see how they interpreted the trends for women who want designer fashion on a budget. Read more
St. Patrick’s Day: Irish Pubs in Cary
Cary, NC – When you come from New York City, you think that St. Patrick’s Day is a crazy celebration with public drunkenness and a parade through town that leaves the average worker vowing to stay inside for lunch on March 17. But here in Cary, the revelry is decidedly more civilized. Look for these local pubs to fix you up with some excellent grub, fine Irish entertainment and a pint or two. Read more