Tony Sabbagh grew up in Mooresville, north of Charlotte, wakeboarding and waterskiing on Lake Norman and riding skateboards whenever he could with his friends. “It was the ’80s,” Tony says. “There was Tony Hawk and all that.” By 2003, he’d moved to Chatham as his work as a sales rep for a forklift company […]
by Matt White | Photography by Beth Mann Odin Withrow, 12, was taking individual music lessons at the Sweet Bee Theater last summer when he saw that tryouts were approaching for the Pittsboro Youth Theater (PYT) production of “Mary Poppins.” He’d never been in a play and, as a homeschooled student, didn’t know the troupe’s performers, many
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Compiled by Iyana Jones-Reese Dining for Dollars – Thursday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. – Pittsboro Elementary PTA hosts a fundraising event at Carolina Brewery. Five percent of all sales made will go to Pittsboro Elementary. Moncure Lions Fish and Chicken Fry – Saturday, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. – The Moncure Lions
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Jerel Wilson wants girls and women of every age to discover mountain biking – and watch out for trees Jerel Wilson sees cycling as a perfect way to spend time with her daughters, Sydney, 3, and Anna, 5. By Matt White / Photography by Beth Mann On a recent afternoon at a wooded trail in
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George Moses Horton Day Keeps The Memory of an African American Poet Alive at the School That Bears His Name Cattia Blake, 11, Amanda Zrubek, 13, Ashlynn Poston, 12, and Yareni Delgadillo Delgado, 11, wrote poems for their school’s annual George Moses Horton Day. By Matt White / Photography by Beth
April/May 2018 Features 36 | The Women of Chatham Meet 10 remarkable women shaping our county 48 | Get Growing Student-run greenhouses teach plantingStudent-run greenhouses teach planting and life skills 58 | Garden Q&A Three garden pros answer questionsThree garden pros answer questionsfor spring 62 | Four Great Rooms Get inspired by these one-of-a-kind spaces
Our picks for the sweetest treats, best date nights and fun shopping ideas for the most romantic holiday! “I Now Pronounce You Dead: A Murder Mystery Dinner” Where: Pittsboro Roadhouse When: Thursday, Feb. 13, 7 p.m. Cordelia has spent the last two years planning her wedding, and it’s going to go off without a hitch
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October/November 2018 The Food Issue 26 | Readers’ Favorites You told us your top spots and why you love them 40 | Hello, Fall Hit your stride this autumn with a few fresh looks 46 | Home Game Football season means a little more to these seven families 50 | ‘Chatham Bowl’ A quarterback and
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Fall 2017 Features 24 | Fall Fun for Everyone Huckleberry Trail Farm offers disability friendly attractions 28 | Putting Down Roots in Chatham Park Q&A with The Root Cellar’s Sera Cuni and Susan White 36 | Fall Fashion We shopped local boutiques for pieces to make your wardrobe pop 44 | Kids, Unplugged We asked,
February/March 2018 Features 32 | Four Decades of Learning A teacher, alumnus and current family A teacher, alumnusand current family reflect on The Hill Center’s impact 40 | Downtown Fitness Men- and women-only workout groups Men- and women-only workout groups are a change of pace for fitness goals 52 | Workout Directory Find a gym, class or
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