CAFE PLAYTIME OPENS! — Cafe Playtime, 1496A Harry Byrd Hwy., in Darlington, held its Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting on Friday, Sept. 15th. Owner Amanda Leeper (center) welcomed a large crowd for the event. The location is a huge playground for children aged 6 and under, no matter what their tastes or talents are. There is a building section with blocks for all those future engineers, two big play pools full of multicolored balls, a barnyard corner with plush animals, a kitchen for all future cooks and chefs, a huge inflatable indoor slide, seperate dining area and much, much more! There is a private room for mothers who breastfeed, large bathroom with changing table and baby seat. Their hours are Monday thru Wednesday 8am to 6pm (with Private parties available after 6pm), Closed on Thursday, Friday & Saturday 8am to 3pm and 6pm to 10pm (with Private parties available from 3pm to 5:30pm), and Sunday 10am to 3pm (with Private parties available after 3pm). PHOTO BY STEPHAN DREW