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Out & About
Old School The Hamms have taught the students of Chatham County for more than 80 years By Matt White | Photography by Briana Brough Every September, David and Ellen Hamm and their four daughters approach the changing season with a slightly out-of-place holiday greeting. “The first day of school is […]
Putting Down Roots in Chatham Park Q&A with The Root Cellar’s Sera Cuni and Susan White By Laura Zolman Kirk | Photography by Briana Brough The Root Cellar’s Sera Cuni and Susan White have strong ties to the county. Sera has lived here since 2003 when she purchased a home […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Photography by Matt White Close to 300 young athletes took on the challenge of the Tar Heel Youth Triathlon in Briar Chapel. As part of the Kids Tri NC series of three regional races, kids ages 6 to 10 years old swam 100 yards in the Briar Chapel pool, then […]
Glamping, camping and having fun is what Sue Luke and Erin Dail love to do in their vintage trailers, a 1968 Shasta Compact and a 1970 Play Mor. As members of the national women’s group, Sisters on the Fly (SOTF), they fulfill the motto of “Having More Fun Than Anyone” […]
By Kara Holland It’s New Year’s Eve and you find yourself in the grocery store trying to find everything for that traditional southern New Year’s Eve meal. As you look around you notice that they are sold out of the black-eyed peas and collard greens, two staple dinner items! Once again, […]
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