Siler City, NC – The Chatham Chamber of Commerce will host the Chatham Development Briefing on September 24, 2020 from 9 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. This year’s theme is “Strengthening & Moving Forward Together.” The briefing will take place through…
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The political season gears up in Chatham County
By Bill Crawford Pittsboro, NC – A couple of things to get out of the way up front: 1) Chatham County Commissioners represent their districts, but voting is “at large.” Everybody in Chatham votes for every commissioner on the ballot.…
Chatham Park donates 17 acres to Thales Academy School
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham Park, a Live, Work, Play, Learn community in Pittsboro, has donated 17 acres of land to Raleigh-based Thales Academy, making it the first school in Chatham Park. Located in the Vineyards neighborhood of Chatham Park, Thales…
First three homes sold in Chatham Park during opening days of pre-sales
Pittsboro, N.C. – March 25, 2020 – Pre-sales for Chatham Park’s first residential homes started on Thursday, March 19, 2020 and three homes were sold in the opening weekend. Greatly anticipated in the marketplace, these first homes are a product…
Allen Tate opens Pittsboro office in Penguin Place
Pittsboro, NC – Allen Tate Companies has announced the opening of its Pittsboro, N.C. office at 114 Russet Run, Suite 110. The new office is located in Penguin Place. a 14,000-square-foot retail center at the entrance of Chatham Park, an innovative…
Don’t forget about the folks in the western part of Chatham County
by Mark Stinson Silk Hope, NC – A quick thought. Costco’s Richard Galanti confirmed that the retailer would be raising its minimum wage from $13 to $14, effective June 11 because of the GOP tax cuts. WalMart is going from…
EDC President Kyle Touchstone interview: Chatham County is in a sweet spot for diverse economic growth
by Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – I had a chance to sit down and discuss the business environment in Chatham County with Chatham Economic Development Corporation (EDC) president Kyle Touchstone. What was supposed to be a half hour video interview…
Hoping Chatham Park will turn out better than Powell Place
by Linda Bienvenue Pittsboro, NC – I had to chuckle at the most recent Chatham Chatlist post regarding Chatham Park living up to the commitment under Pittsboro’s planned development ordinances. I live in the densest development in Pittsboro – “Powell…
Chatham “wilderness” is not untouched, pristine, old growth nonsense
by Taylor Kish Pittsboro, NC – The state of North Carolina has strictly written laws to mitigate storm water run off from every parcel in every corner of the state including all of Chatham County. It costs tens of thousands…
Eco Group announces 350-acre, $800 million mixed-use development north of Pittsboro
Pittsboro, NC – Eco Group, a joint venture of John Fugo of Montgomery and Kirk Bradley of Lee-Moore Capital Company, announces a 350-acre, $800 million mixed-use development in the heart of Chatham County. MOSAIC serves as the commercial gateway to…