Downtown Burlington is bustling with activity. Walk the streets and you’ll see historic buildings being renovated, newly opened businesses and the signs of more on the way. Artist and entrepreneur…
Read More
The Haw River Ballroom in Saxapahaw is one of North Carolina’s most popular live music venues—cherished by both musicians and concertgoers. Founded by community activist Heather LaGarde, the Haw River…
Read More
GeGe The Neighbor is not your typical neighborhood bakery. The popular downtown Burlington cupcakery features unique recipes, specialty flavors and creative designs dreamed up by owner and baker…
Read More
Lipstick, Whiskey and Rock & Roll. The message on the custom-designed tank top perfectly captures the vibe of Grit and Grace, Angela Bobal’s hip artisan boutique in downtown Mebane. Featuring…
Read More
Janée Farrar loves craft beer. Likewise, she loves sharing her passion for craft beer with others. The Certified Cicerone (beer expert) and beer blogger opened Forgotten Road Ales—Graham’s first…
Read More
Sonya Weavil is a driving force behind Alamance County’s burgeoning agritourism scene. The Pennsylvania native co-owns TerraStay, a premier farm-stay destination located a mere stone’s throw from…
Read More
Reverence Farms owner Suzanne Nelson Karreman didn’t set out to build a thriving farming operation when she moved to Alamance County. The former Washington, DC journalist simply wanted to produce…
Read More
When LaShauna Austria founded Kindred Seedlings Farm in Burlington, she wanted to do something more than simply raise herbs and vegetables. Drawing upon her experience as a community organizer and…
Read More
