When she opens her new Southern Village wine shop, Rocks + Acid, de Pano has a set of firm but friendly principles at the ready: Acid, not alcohol. Families, not factories. Drink, not get drunk.
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards is culture editor of the INDY, covering cultural institutions and the arts in the Triangle. She joined the staff in 2019 and assumed her current role in 2020.
After Four Years in Athens, Slingshot Festival Finds a New Home in Durham
The festival will take place October 1-2 at the Fruit in Durham.
Shooters Saloon, Storied Hotspot for College Students, Closes ‘Until Further Notice’
“During this time of COVID19, it’s so easily passed from person to person,” an Instagram post from the bar reads. “We care for ALL of you.”
In Its New Season, Carolina Performing Arts Turns Toward Southern Futures
The announcement of the 2021-22 season coincides with the appointment of Rhiannon Giddens to a three-year research residency.
Three Things To Do in the Triangle This Weekend
Gaze at the stars, gaze at Kevin Costner (in Bull Durham) under the stars, and give your pups a break from the heat.
Popular Durham Bar Surf Club Raises Minimum Age to 23
Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the bar is raising its minimum age for entrance from 21 to 23 and requiring proof of vaccination.
Three Things to Do This Weekend in the Triangle
Our weekend picks: a little bit of jazz, a powerful performance, and brunch with local drag legends.
At Maple View Farm, a Beloved Triangle Staple, the Cows At Last Go Home
Chapel Hill creamery Maple View Farm is ending on-site production of its milk, but will keep making and selling ice cream.
Say Goodbye to the Original Location of Saltbox Seafood Joint
The contemporary fish shack will hold “one last service” at the downtown location on August 22.

