Business
Some local businesses are reopening as regulations shift to Phase 2 of Gov. Roy Cooper’s executive order. During Phase I, the order removed the distinction between essential and non-essential businesses. Retail businesses opened at 50% capacity and required customers to stand six feet apart, perform frequent cleanings, provide hand sanitizer when […]
By Patrick Jeffs, PhD, LCMHC, SEP Dr. Patrick Jeffs is a resiliency trainer, coach and consultant with The Resiliency Solution. As co-founder and CFO of the NC Center for Resiliency PLLC in Chapel Hill, Patrick has researched the intersection of clinical application and business for the past 15 years. We […]
It is with a deep sense of pride in our community, love of our neighbors, amazement of our people that we publish. Our mission has always been to help our neighbors and visitors live their best lives here. I’ve felt every emotion over these past weeks that a person can […]
The Goldsmith By Matt White | Photography BY Beth Mann Jenny Garrett McLaurin has been creating custom gold jewelry in Chatham for more than 20 years, but she’s been honing her craft for much longer than that. “My grandmother and great aunt would give me their junky costume jewelry,” […]
The first Chatham Magazine Women’s Issue They teach us to dance and they lift our spirits. They’re playing with the boys and rocking out with the girls. They make the laws and keep us safe. Ten remarkable women who call Chatham home. Photography by Briana Brough Tami Schwerin the […]
Get Growing Student-run spring plant sale provides a temporary garden center for Bear Creek By Holly West | Photography by Hillary graves One chilly afternoon in mid-February, classmates Andrew Hicks and Dylan Lee were transferring sprouts of budding herbs, flowers and other plants from small trays, called cell […]
‘I try to keep the poultry off the swingset’ Mackenzie Withington, owner of Lilly Den Farm and manager of the Pittsboro Farmers Market, talks homesteading, homeschooling and how she does it all From Big City to 10 Acres “I’m actually from New York City. When I met [husband […]
Fitness through Fellowship F3 is an early-morning, men-only fitness group where members build muscles and connections By Matt White | Photography by Briana Brough At 41 degrees, the mid-January morning feels almost balmy. Seven days before, when the dozen or so men of the F3 fitness group arrived at Page Vernon […]
Faster, Ladies! The ever-changing ‘Booty Buster’ class gives a 5 a.m. troupe of women an opportunity to forge personal connections and strengthen abs By Matt White | Photography by Briana Brough On a Saturday morning, just inside the red brick front of Ladies’ Fitness Center of Pittsboro, the music […]
Artist and Residence Mark and Carol Hewitt built a famed pottery studio and a home on their Pittsboro property By Matt White | Photography by Briana Brough When Carol Hewitt and her husband Mark moved from New England to the end of Johnny Burke Road in 1983, they came […]
