Did you know that Union Pines Theatre won the 2025 North Carolina high school Theatre Competition? Well, they did, and in March they are heading to the Southeastern Theatre Competition in Chattanooga, TN!

Ingaboo Books in Sanford is hosting the “Lights Up 2: Love is in the Air” Fundraiser on Friday, February 13th at 7:00pm and Saturday, February 14th to help them raise money. Join Valentines weekend for a show featuring local talent and romatic-themed music. It’s a great way celebrate the day, and the Saturday show will be done early enough you can still make dinner reservations!

Tickets are $15. $5 of each ticket will go to support travel expenses. Interested in performing? We love to highlight the amazing talent we have in the greater Sandhills area. Email at admin@ingaboobooks.com. Tickets can be purchased through the event website link provided below.