Visit Hillsborough presents BJ and Smita Patel , co-owners of The Nomad and The Rookery and Eryk Pruitt, co-owner of Yonder Southern Cocktails and Brews speaking with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, February 11. They discussed the vibe and upcoming events at The Rookery, some upcoming events at Yonder, some suggestions for a Valentine’s night out in Hillsborough, and more.

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Visit Hillsborough presents BJ and Smita Patel , co-owners of The Nomad and The Rookery and Eryk Pruitt, co-owner of Yonder Southern Cocktails and Brews speaking with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, February 11. They discussed the vibe and upcoming events at The Rookery, some upcoming events at Yonder, some suggestions for a Valentine's night out in Hillsborough, and more.
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