A village businessman recently launched a website aimed at “elevating Pinehurst history, engagement and improvement.”

Jim Nash, who owns the shops DuneBerry Resort Wear and DuneBerry Shoes Etcetera, said the mission of celebratepinehurst.com is two-fold. He designed the website to serve as both a repository of village-related information and a bullhorn for issues that he believes negatively affect the appearance of downtown Pinehurst.

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