Suburban Living Magazine

What’s New & What’s Going to Holly Springs

SafeSplash Swim School—Coming soon 301 Earnie Lane SafeSplash offers warm water swim lessons for children and adults of all ages, abilities, and skill levels. Their instructors teach the fundamentals...

First-time Holly Springs Event Promises to Be Quite the Show!

By Steven Roberts For most of us, our fascination with balloons starts at an early age. I would even go as far to say that balloon is one of the first 50 words that most of of us learn. That fascinati...

Road Construction Ahead

Heads up, Holly Springs! While progress continues on the project to widen Holly Springs Road, construction of right turn lanes on two key town thoroughfares – Main Street and N.C. 55 – will begin soon...

Citizens Academy Provides Inside Look, Understanding of Town Government

Voting in a mock Town Council meeting, handling a fire hose, and planning a park are just some of the hands-on experiences that participants gained exposure to in the 2024 Holly Springs Citizens Acade...

Amenities and Activities for Holly Springs’ Senior Residents

By Sydney Ochoa North Carolina is home to over ten million residents, 30% of which are over the age of 55. Here in Holly Springs, 8% of residents are 65 and up. That’s a pretty big difference. The jux...

Your Next New Hobby: Letterboxing / Geocaching

By Sydney Ochoa If you’re like me, you may not have heard of letterboxing or geocaching before. And if you’re really like me, you’re about to be hooked! Letterboxing and geocaching are hobbies enjoyed...

Family-Friendly Outings, From One Parent to Another

By Amy Kaufmann We moved to Holly Springs three years ago from Chicago. The kids were one and four years old, and we weren’t sure how living in the suburbs would go. While our new home was beautiful,...

Dancing Your Way to a Better You: Health Benefits of Ballroom Dancing

By Christian Warren Freed We all know the world changed thanks to the pandemic, but not necessarily in groundbreaking ways for most of us, at least for a little while. Life took on a new meaning, offe...

Meet the people behind the paper

Christian Warren Freed On May 4, it will mark nine years since I first received an email from Christian Warren Freed. The email was simple “I’m a local author with nearly 20 titles in circulation. I’v...

Living with Dementia: What Can You Do When Your Loved One Needs Help?

By Christian Warren Freed A few weeks ago, I found myself in an interesting situation. One I had not encountered in depth before. My wife, a real estate agent, had just sold a lady’s home of 30 y...