Headlights in the Moonlight (published in Chatham Magazine in Fall 2017) A challenging trail near Briar Chapel beckons brave riders By Matt White | Photography by Briana Brough In 30 minutes,darkness will have fallen over the pine straw-trimmed lawns and neat sidewalks of the Briar Chapel, but as Tamara Sanders sits in […]
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Plan Bee With the pollinators’ numbers in decline, more than 200 of our neighbors are on a mission to protect the secret life of bees. By Chantal Allam | Photography by Nina Merklina John Strickland became a beekeeper as a simple favor for his neighbor. “[My neighbor] had a hive of bees and was getting up in age,” he
Home Grown Recollections As Told To Michele Kisthardt Dr. Karen Barbee is glad to be back The daughter of the county’s first African-American county commissioner talks about growing up here, leaving and now returning to the place she loves to live, work and raise a family. “My family’s roots in Chatham County go back hundreds
The Globalists The making of Wendy and Jacques Dufour’s eclectic home goods store, French Connections. By Jo Maeder “I finally decided which rooster to buy,” says Sheryl Forbis from Carrboro, holding a large, colorful one made of metal. Another piece of outdoor whimsy from the hundreds on display outside French Connections in Pittsboro has found
The Porches of Chatham County The Porches of Chatham County was originally published in our Summer 2017 Issue. For a full screen viewing experience, click the square icon. Get the latest news about what’s going on in Chatham County with our weekly newsletter – coming soon! Contact Us Please let us know what you think –
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