Schools across Chatham County have scheduled their annual open houses to help students and their families acclimate to the new school year.
Chatham County schools schedule open houses
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This week at Chatham Community Library
Join us for one of the following cool summer events at at the Chatham Community Library in Pittsboro.
5th Annual Hoppin’ John Fiddlers’ Convention coming in September
Shakori Hills Community Arts Center presents The Hoppin’ John Old-Time & Bluegrass Fiddlers’ Convention, now in its fifth year. Hoppin’ John is a three-day event for musicians, dancers and music-lovers to come together and celebrate the traditions of o…
Fearrington Barn hosts screening of controversial Gasland movie
A Fracking Awareness event will take place at the Fearrington Barn on Tuesday, July 19 from 7 pm to 9 pm. The event will include a showing of the controversial movie “Gasland.”
The Small Ponds band will sound cool Friday Night on the Bynum General Store Stage
A learning garden blossoms at Virginia Cross Elementary
Students at Virginia Cross Elementary school have built a learning garden. Starting with basic measurements, several third graders have begun transforming lumber taken from a one-room school house into raised garden beds. Guided by teacher Russ Kozersk…
Haw River water quality continues to improve
Debates on recent changes in Chatham County bureaucracy raise the question of the actual state of the water in the Haw River. Considering the alarmist warnings that the changes will degrade water quality, the future promises to continue the improvement…
Chatham County prepares for State’s July 1 landfill ban on TVs and computer equipment
Computer equipment and televisions will be banned from disposal in North Carolina landfills as of July 1, as required by NC Session Law 2010-67 passed last year by the General Assembly. This means, as of July 1, these items cannot go in the trash. The …
Chatham County libraries announce revised hours and June 28 closing
All Chatham County Public Libraries, located in Siler City, Pittsboro and Goldston, will be closed on Tuesday, June 28, due to an equipment upgrade. The branches also will have revised or reduced operating hours as of July 1. As part of Chatham County
Republican Bynum precinct meeting on June 21
Bynum, NC – Chatham County Republicans will hold a pizza party precinct Meet and Greet at the Bynum Ruritan Building on Tuesday June 21 starting at 6:30 pm. Get to know your Republican neighbors in the Bynum Precinct. Learn about…