by D.G. Martin Chapel Hill, NC – One more question before we forget about the black history month just ended: How did President Franklin Roosevelt’s 1938 visit to the University of North Carolina lead to a long friendship between the…
by D.G. Martin Chapel Hill, NC – My upcoming book about local, home cooking places near North Carolina’s Interstate highways has a title, “North Carolina’s Roadside Eateries: A Traveler’s Guide to Local Restaurants, Diners, and Barbecue Joints.” And, it has…
by Terri Buchanan Pittsboro, NC – Are you looking for a meaningful way to help our community? Maybe make a few new friends? How about making a huge difference in someone’s life? The Chatham County Literacy Council (Chatham Literacy) has…
By D.G. Martin Chapel Hill, NC – Have you seen the TV ad with George Foreman? “People ask me all the time, George, how do I get my idea in front of companies.” Well, this time of year people ask…
Pittsboro, NC – Bill Nye the Science Guy is coming to Fearrington Village on November 20 at 6:30 pm. Mr. Nye will give a brief talk in The Barn and then sign books purchased at McIntyre’s Books. A purchase of…
Pittsboro, NC – Here’s what’s going on in the Chatham County libraries this week. Tuesday, Oct. 20 10am Preschool Story Time 2pm French Conversation Group for adults. Join us on the third Tuesday of each month for lively French conversation…
Pittsboro, NC – The Central Carolina Community College Continuing Education Creative Writing program invites the public to join writers of prose and poetry for its annual open mic night. The event will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on…
Pittsboro, NC – Despite the growing popularity of digital media, printed books are still as popular today as ever. So, once again the Friends of the Chatham Community Library (FotCCL) will hold its Fall Book Sale on Thursday, Friday and…
Pittsboro, NC – A former Army Ranger and national hero will relate what really happened in Benghazi. “The Chatham County Republicans are kicking off the fall season with an exciting program,” says Brian Bock, Chatham GOP Chair. The party will…
Pittsboro, NC – Do you have a hero? If so, we want to hear about them. This year’s theme for Summer Reading is “Every Hero Has a Story.” We would love to hear from the community, children and adults, on…