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Morgan Lamphere is director of sales and marketing for SearStone (www.searstone.com), a continuing care retirement community in Cary. She can be reached at mlamphere@searstone.com. For older adults considering selling their homes and moving to a retirement community, all indications are that now is the right time to do it. The financial implications of moving to a new home are always [...]
Many restaurants in the Triangle offer a wonderful meal and ambiance for a Valentine's Day Dinner.
Mary Ann & Brian Guinn are enjoyinga glass of wine at Sanders Ridge Vineyards. The Sixth Annual Yadkin Winter Reds wine event offered two weekends of wonderful wine and food in Yadkin County. It was a great opportunity to visit Yadkin County wineries and taste the variety of wines they produce. Brian and I attended the first weekend of the [...]
Greensboro Curb Market501 Yanceyville St.Greensboro NC, 27405; Saturdays6 a.m.–noon; also Wednesdays (May-December) 7 a.m.–2 p.m.www.gsofarmersmarket.org Piedmont Triad Farmers Market2914 Sandy Ridge Rd.Colfax NC, 27235Guilford County Office: 336-605-9157Mon–Sat 6 a.m.–6 p.m.www.triadfarmersmarket.com Downtown Farm Market505 N. Greene St.Greensboro NC, 27401336-210-1947Open Mon–Sat Old Mill of Guilford1340 Highway 68Oak Ridge NC 27310336-643-4783www.oldmillofguilford.com Kernersville Farmers Market134 East Mountain St.Kernersville NC 27284Open May-Octoberwww.kernersvillefarmersmarket.com Cobblestone Farmers MarketCorner [...]
A gnarly old vine on Roanoke Island is the Mother Vine of our nation’s first cultivated wine grape. First recorded in 1584 by Sir Walter Raleigh’s explorers, today the vine is a trunk two feet thick with tendrils stretching on wooden arbors across an acre of land. It was the beginning of wine in America. Before the Civil War, there [...]
By Linda Catoe Changing leaves and milder temperatures must be autumn, and with the winds of change, comes the call of the North Carolina mountains. For hikers, this means a variety of choices for day trips and longer hike-throughs. When planning your hiking and vista viewing jaunts, Linda Catoe recommends stopping in at some or all of these eateries for [...]
From the mountains to the coast, North Carolina is a vacation dreamland. Whether the choice is mountain peaks or sandy shores, destination vacations are becoming more popular as people strive to reconnect, recharge, and relax with extended families. [...] Including: Tips for Planning a Family Vacation
By: Linda Hetzer and Janet Hulstrand For many people, making the decision to move is the hardest part. Once you’ve decided that it’s time to empty the house and move on, there are a number of steps you can take to get started. Rolling up your sleeves and getting down to work, especially if you’ve agonized over making the decision, [...]
Warm weather, sunshine, balmy breezes … summer is a great time to be outdoors. Whether you enjoy walking, bicycling, jogging—or even horseback riding—the American Tobacco Trail provides the perfect place to get moving and make the most of the season. Winding for 23 miles through Durham, Chatham, and Wake counties [...]
1. Watch for hidden fees. Some may require an activation fee or you may be charged a monthly inactivity fee. 2. Keep receipts. These come in handy of you lose a card or if it doesn’t work when you try to use it. 3. Check the expiration date. New laws may affect gift cards so they no longer expire but [...]
