'100 years and cooking': Sutton's Drug Store celebrates a century in Chapel Hill
Posted Apr 19, 2023
Don Pinney, Sutton’s current owner, has been working there for 45 years, starting as a teenager. He said he and the rest of the restaurant's staff were very excited about the event. His wife, Amy, spent the day standing outside the drugstore encouraging customers to sign their name on a custom Sutton’s banner. “We love the community," she said.
(Daily Tar Heel)
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