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Read focuses on homeless

- It was just a knapsack. Published: Jul. 8, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Newcomer enters school board race

HILLSBOROUGH -- At the end of the first day of election filing in Orange, a single name was down to run for one of three open Chapel Hill-Carrboro school board seats -- and it belonged to a newcomer. Published: Jul. 8, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Culture Wars

Maybe these are strange times. Or perhaps things are the same as they ever were. Those of us attempting to escort North Carolina into a low-carbon future are curiosities. We are both loved and despised. Published: Jul. 8, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Telling the stories of those who shaped Chapel Hill

Valarie Schwartz discovered a curious phenomenon while she was interviewing local residents and tracking down old photographs for her new book, a people's history of Chapel Hill: Good stories procreate at a dizzying rate. Published: Jul. 8, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

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Records fall at Four on the Fourth road race in Carrboro

Unless you're talking about Michael Jordan, things that go up tend to come down. Runners in Carrboro's Four on the Fourth road race learned that the converse is also true: an out-and-back race course that starts downhill has to come back up. (See 'Scoreboard' for full results.) Published: Jul. 8, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story
Another year to savor as it comes to an end
Schock to Rocky Mount
NAMES & NOTES
SCOREBOARD

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ArtsWeek

Where to go, what to do. Published: Jul. 8, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story
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Members of church for homeless offer dinner

A gastronomic experience to remember has been set for Saturday, July 11, when four folks from the Open Table ministry will show off their culinary talents. Published: Jul. 8, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story
University United Methodist invites 'Anybody' to sing
New church bishop Willimon hasn't lost his edge
Finding the rhythm in women's drum circle
Local youth choir takes its celebration on the road
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One in three now choosing rural homesites

One out of every three people living in Orange County now lives in the countryside. Published: Feb. 8, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story
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Learning to master a passion
Special house now under way
Give them the country life

Pets More Stories

We must treat all pets with respect and care

I recently learned of a horrific situation in which a person addicted to several substances was breeding English Bulldogs with no knowledge of the breed. This man had 11 dogs in a two-bedroom condo. He had six puppies housed in filthy cages. Those pu Published: Apr. 19, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story
Pet cremation or burial?
Morning sun and the cry of hawks
Purchasing a 'designer' dog only encourages irresponsible breeding
How to help your pet age well

Touch of Gray More Stories

Carolina Meadows magazine gives residents a voice

The Report from Carolina Meadows. Published: May. 4, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story
Fun blooms in April at the senior centers
Learning for the love of it
Business center offers office technology
March into spring with events at the local senior centers
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