Pittsboro, NC – Register now for the 5th Annual Chatham County Alzheimer’s Walk and 5K Run on Saturday, September 12, at Galloway Ridge at Fearrington in Pittsboro. This year’s event has something for the whole family, including a new Fun…
by Elliot Engstrom Raleigh, NC – “We’ve got a loaded docket, so let’s go ahead and get started,” Senator Louis Pate, Co-Chairman of the Senate Health Care Committee, said to a crowded room in the Legislative Office Building. It was…
Pittsboro, NC – Last month the State Employees Credit Union (SECU) Foundation committed $1 million to the Medical Foundation of North Carolina for construction of the SECU Jim & Betsy Bryan Hospice Home of UNC Health Care in Chatham County.…
by Janeen McDonald Pittsboro, NC – Has a trainer or instructor ever said to you, “this exercise is for your triceps” or “let’s stretch the hamstrings” and it was as though they were speaking a foreign language? Learn the names…
Pittsboro, NC – Did you know that you can sunburn even on a cloudy day? Sunlight is the main source of vitamin D, which is important for the absorption of calcium. However, overexposure to sunlight is the main cause of…
by Sharon Graham Pittsboro, NC – I walk a mile or more every day, but in the summer those insect bites leave me itching like crazy. I cannot use Deet. It makes me sick. I’ve tried the cedar repellants and…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Council on Aging has scheduled an eight-week program, A Matter of Balance, to help seniors address concerns about falling. According to the Council, people who develop this fear often limit their activities, which can…
Pittsboro, NC – Friday, October 17th, at 4:00 PM, Grand Trees of Chatham will inaugurate its first flight of Big Tree Ambassadors at Chatham Community Library. Meet in the story time room for the inauguration, then we will head out…
Pittsboro, NC – Curves of Pittsboro is pleased to sponsor a Flu Shot Clinic with Walgreens. Expertly trained Walgreen pharmacists will offer flu shots at Curves on Monday, September 15, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This flu shot clinic…