When the going gets tough, the strawberries get growing. This year, North Carolina berry farmers saw freezing temperatures and rainy day after rainy day. Nevertheless,…
There aren’t too many affordable, tasty lunch options within a reasonable walking distance from my apartment on Jones Ferry Road in Carrboro. There are a…
It’s a cold but sunny, end-of-winter day in early March as I walk down Chapel Hill Street in Durham. I have trouble finding it at…
For Southern Neighbor's new monthly profile, "Notable Neighbor," Staff Writer Kayla Drake sat down with Brandon Sharp, the chef at the Carolina Inn. The next…
A young boy walks away from Leslie Heintzman’s laden tables at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market, eating a chocolate glazed yeasted doughnut. After chewing a bite,…
Southern Neighbor reporter Molly McConnell visited Starrlight meadery in Pittsboro to review their honey wines and learn about their brewing process. With her husband out…
Southern Neighbor Writer Molly McConnell went to Hillsborough's Curds & Crafts Festival to learn more about North Carolina craft beer and cheese. Here, she writes…
It was the summer of 2009, and Annette Council was tired. She had just returned home from a day at work to find her kitchen…
Andrew Moore recognizes that, in his words, opening a barbecue restaurant in North Carolina is kind of like deciding to play basketball for the UNC…
Wondering which farmers markets in the area carry which kinds of goods? Want to know what fruits and vegetables are in season this month?…