From Ashes We Rise Uptown Lexington

A devastating fire tore through uptown Lexington, destroying beloved spots like Shoto Japanese Steakhouse and the Candy Factory. But in the ashes, the community rose—led by Pamela Wollet of Tailored Threads, who designed a powerful T-shirt featuring North Carolina’s shape, a dogwood, and the rallying cry “From ashes we rise!” Half the proceeds fund rebuilding local businesses, and the shirts in off-white, gray, and Carolina blue are already selling out, turning tragedy into a symbol of resilience and hope. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cb0a40cc8e7b120e