All posts by Lisa Skumpija


12th Annual Pittsboro Pepperfest * September 22, 3 – 6 PM

North Carolina’s LARGEST local food festival  is moving back home to Main Street Pittsboro! September 22, 2019    3 – 6 PM A celebration of sustainable agriculture, farmers, and the creativity of the Piedmont’s top chefs, (as well as peppers!) brewers and artisans, this amazing culinary event draws over 3,000 people for good food, live music, children’s activities […]


SOMM – OFF! At The Postal Fish Company

This coming Sunday, Master Sommelier, Max Kast, and Advanced Sommelier, Paul DiMario are going head-to-head in our Dueling Sommelier Wine Dinner with their weapons of choice – WINE!  Each sommelier will choose wines they believe best complement each course, and their selections will not be disclosed to anyone until the night of the dinner. In fact, the wines will not […]



Two great events happening this weekend at the Raleigh Fairgrounds!

The 38th Annual Greek Festival  First and foremost come for the fabulous and authentic Greek food! This includes homemade Greek pastries and more made by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church and its many members that use traditional recipes handed down through generations. Make sure you stay for the live Greek music and Greek Dance Groups bringing […]




This Weekend Check Out Hewitt Pottery Open Kiln and Cary’s Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival

Mark Hewitt Summer Kiln Opening It’s that time again. Mark and his apprentices, Stillman Browning-Howe and Will Baskin are busy making pots for the summer firing. This will be Firing 101 of the impressive wood fired salt kiln. The kiln openings are essentially a sale mixed with a party. There are light refreshments, lively conversation between locals […]