Story time and a craft activity for children will be held at The Children’s Store, 243 S. Elliott Road from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 919-942-8027, thechildrensstoreinc.com.
Published: Oct. 17, 2012 10:42 AM | Full story
Judy Hogan will read from and sign copies of her new book, “Killer Frost” at 2 p.m. at McIntyre’s Books in Fearrington Village. 919-542-3030, mcintyresbooks.com. Fundraiser Event
Published: Oct. 15, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
The town held its 40th annual Festifall celebration Sunday despite cold weather and afternoon drizzle.
Published: Oct. 10, 2012 12:40 PM | Full story
As part of the adult forum series, “Imagined Communities… and Re-Imagining Our Communities,” Gene Nichol, director at the UNC Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity will present a lecture titled, “Truth and Hope” at 10 a.m. at the United Church of Chapel Hill, 1321 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. 919-942-3540, unitedchurch.org.
Published: Oct. 9, 2012 3:18 PM | Full story
Community Cares: The North Carolina Therapeutic Riding Center, 4705 Nicks Road, Mebane, will present the Farm to Stable Sunset Harvest Supper from 5 to 9 p.m. today, Oct. 7.
Published: Oct. 6, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Community Cares: The Great Shoot Out to benefit the Kidzu Children’s Museum, offering a chance to get a portrait done by a professional photogapher, will be held at the North Carolina Botanical Garden, 100 Old Mason Farm Road, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today
Published: Sep. 29, 2012 7:42 PM | Full story
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Published: Sep. 25, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Community Cares: The 4th annual BBQ for Babies presented by the Duke Intensive Care Nursery Family Advisory Board will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at Teer Farm, 7729 Kepley Road, Chapel Hill.
Published: Sep. 25, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Community Cares: The first Relay For Life of Orange County 2013 Committee meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at the Orange County Public Library, 137 W. Margaret Lane.
Published: Sep. 22, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Barbara Claypole White’s “The Unfinished Garden,” a love story between two damaged people, is set in Orange County and England.
Published: Sep. 8, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
The In Focus festival will feature exhibits, lectures, panel discussions and a community slide show.
Published: Sep. 8, 2012 3:50 PM | Full story
(Kay Windsor’s youngest child and only daughter Elizabeth died in a car wreck less than half a mile from her home. She was 15.)
Published: Aug. 30, 2012 12:56 PM | Full story
(Kelly Sechrist’s daughter Abigal Faith was born on Oct. 23, 2001, and died suddenly just five weeks later.)
Published: Aug. 30, 2012 12:55 PM | Full story
(Julie Hester’s son John Coffman – “Jack” – died when he was four days old of a systemic infection. She wrote this poem in response to a prompt to start a piece with the line, “But walk slowly, and bow often” from Mary Oliver’s poem “When I Am Among the Trees.”)
Published: Aug. 30, 2012 12:54 PM | Full story
Chapel Hill author Carol Henderson’s new book chronicles the experiences of the writing group she has led for the past 10 years for bereaved mothers.
Published: Aug. 29, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
The North Carolina Therapeutic Riding Center will hold a Food Truck Benefit from 5:30 p.m. until dark Thursday, Aug. 23 at Clearwind Farm, 4705 Nicks Road, Mebane.
Published: Aug. 21, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Paws4Ever will hold a launch party for the Waggin’ Wagon, a food truck ofering treats for dogs and cats, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. today, Aug. 15, at Diamond View Park on the American Tobacco Campus, next to the Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham.
Published: Aug. 14, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
The Racial Reconciliation Ministry of Baptist and Barbee’s Chapel Harvest Word Ministries will host its biannual giant yard sale on Saturday, Aug. 18, at Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Dr.
Published: Aug. 11, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Brushstrokes: The 2nd Friday Artwalk in Chapel Hill and Carrboro just completed its 10th year, with a total of 127 walks. Founder Karen Shelton, who died in 2009, would be thrilled to know how much fun, joy and accomplishment her inspired idea brings to the community.
Published: Aug. 7, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
The Orange County Peace Coalition will sponsor a commemoration of the 1945 nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. The gathering will take place at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 6, at Peace and Justice Plaza (corner of Henderson and East Franklin streets).
Published: Jul. 31, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Commentary: It was an odd, fleeting thought, my desire to proclaim love to a stranger assigned to accompany me on a skydive. But those are the kinds of thoughts you have when you’ve willingly signed your life away in 25 places on a 4-page waiver
Published: Jul. 25, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Visitors to the Festival for the Eno this week won’t see the full danger of hydrilla, Eno River State Park Superintendent Keith Nealson said as he pulled strands from the river recently as youngsters played nearby. The plant really takes over in August.
Published: Jul. 11, 2012 11:49 AM | Full story
Brushstrokes: The new exhibition at the Horace Wiliams House pairs works by painter Warren Hicks and sculptor Renee Leverty.
Published: Jul. 7, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Bright lights with strobe effects can cause seizures and fog machines are a nightmare for people with breathing complications. Beyond that, the pressure to find a date and physical sickness can also prevent students from attending. Naomi Sjostedt-Smith’s alternative prom aims to give people who missed out a second chance.
Published: Jun. 26, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Chapel Hill High School named 15 valedictorians in its 2012 graduating class. They are:
Published: Jun. 23, 2012 12:00 AM | Full story
Carrboro High School named six valedictorians among the 172 graduates who received their diplomas at commencement ceremonies at the Dean Smith Center on the UNC campus June 9.
Published: Jun. 21, 2012 4:01 PM | Full story
Six young ladies from Troop 243 planned and worked to save money for three years to make this trip a reality
Published: Sep. 14, 2008 7:56 AM | Full story
July 26 to Aug. 16
Published: Jul. 20, 2008 9:15 AM | Full story
Lock-up at Franklin Hotel raises $55,000 for charity
Published: Jun. 29, 2008 9:58 AM | Full story
Participants will be "arrested" in their offices and arrive "Western style" at the Franklin Hotel, 311 W Franklin St., where they will serve their sentences.
Published: Jun. 24, 2008 9:30 PM | Full story
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