December/January 2020
The Wellness Issue
42 | When I’m 104 …
Joanna Leach receives some assistance from family and local caregivers,
but needs no help remembering her many years lived in Pittsboro
50 | Pint Pals
The running club at House of Hops is a chance
to get fit, recharge and finish with friends and a beer
44 | Family Flow
Teaching kids and their parents
mindfulness, one breath at a time
Features
28 | Surprising Sanford
Just over the county line, the ‘Brick City’ is worth the trip
35 | A Very Chatham Holiday
Get in the spirit with our seasonal checklist stocked with recipes for
tasty treats, big band sounds on New Year’s Eve and much more
102 | Marital Advice
We check back with three couples whose weddings we featured
for the tips and tricks they learned from tying the knot
Departments & Columns
6 | Letter from the Editor
16 | 5 Events Not to Miss
18 | Noted
82 | Upside Down
Northwood High School’s Jake Mann is
one of the best long snappers in the country
97 | Dining Guide
111 | Weddings
Jasper Mills & Charlie Qvist
Megan & Lewis Hendricks
People & Places
8 | Chatham Arts Council’s “The Chatham Experience” at The Plant
12 | The Hispanic Liaison/El Vinculo Hispano’s
24th anniversary at Peppercorn restaurant
14 | 12th annual PepperFest in Pittsboro
15 | Carolina Tiger Rescue’s A Southern Supper
at Chatham Mills
Sponsored Content
25 | The Big Give
Our local nonprofits: How they support
the community and how you can get involved
41 | Holiday Gift Guide
66 | Chatham Works
Uniquely Chatham businesses, plus a directory
of Chatham Chamber of Commerce members
92 | New Trends in Home Design
Popular styles during the 2019 Parade of Homes