By Kim Crawford Moncure, NC – On June 5, 2015, a series of intricately laid charges detonated, ripping through the boilers of the once mighty Cape Fear Plant and turning the last vestiges of a by-gone era into a pile…
by Heather Johnson Pittsboro, NC – Thanks to the work of many community partners, the Pittsboro Business Association presents Pittsboro Holly Days! Holly Days is 5 weeks of events during the Christmas season to promote our downtown. We hope that…
Pittsboro, NC— With the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center slated to open in mid-2016, the Pittsboro-Siler City Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) has the key role in marketing the new facility. The center will fill a major void in…
by Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – The popular Best of Chatham County has returned. You can access the survey immediately at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2015bestofchatham Folks are welcome to share the survey URL and encourage their family, friends and neighbors to vote for…
Pittsboro, NC – The Governor’s Office and NC Department of Commerce have just released the most recent statewide tourism spending report, which indicates that Chatham County’s “domestic visitors” spent $31.69 million during 2014, an increase of nearly three percent since…
by Elliot M. Cramer Pittsboro, NC – There is a new freecycle group to give away things you no longer need. We have 30 members after only a few days. To join, send a blank email to Freecycle-Chatham-County-North-Carolina-subscribe@yahoogroups.com The idea…
by Ira Planner Pittsboro, NC – It’s that time again for your Pittsboro First Sunday Artisan Fair & Market. Please come down and join the activities. The Pittsboro Business Association has another great day planned for you! We’ll start at…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham Small Business Center has released its fall semester schedule. All SBC courses are free. Registration is required. Please check each individual seminar to see its location and registration information. Attend any 5 seminars with the…
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham Economic Development Corporation announced that its President Dianne Reid will retire at the end of February 2016 after more than eight years with the organization. “It has been an honor and a privilege to serve the…
Chapel Hill, NC – When Superior Court Judge Carl Fox was diagnosed with blood cancer this past April, he went public and became an advocate for all who suffer from this disease. His selfless attitude has led others to rally…