Mark your calendars for “Continuing the Dream” Gathering on May 15th, an outdoor, socially distant, visioning event for the Joy of Movement. The Joy of Movement seeks new leadership to carry the studio into its next phase! Join us for a catalyzing event as we plan for the studio’s future! 11am: Free Nia dance class …
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In honor of Juneteenth, and in conjunction with the Chatham 250 celebration , Chatham Community Library will host a virtual program entitled, “From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans in Chatham County, NC”, on Saturday, June 19, 2021, from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm. This lecture will be presented by Dr. Charles Johnson, Associate Professor and …
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In conjunction with the Chatham 250 celebration, Chatham Community Library will host a virtual lecture by Dr. Virginia Cárdenas. The program, entitled K-12: Tracing the Latino Experience in Chatham County Schools, is part of a series of discussions chronicling the history of communities of color in Chatham County. It will be held virtually on Friday, June 25, 2021, …
Literally a one-man band, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Keller Williams will perform solo with a looping effect that he creates and builds in the moment until the stage swirls with a full-blown composition. In his show he will cross boundaries to create a hybrid of alternative folk and groovy electronica he jokingly calls “acoustic dance …
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Chatham is ripe for opportunities to enjoy local produce, like the U-pick blueberries at Howard’s Farm & Mema’s Fruit Shack in Pittsboro. Alice “Mema” Howard says blueberries are typically ready to pick from June until early August. Visitors can purchase a variety of produce including peaches, corn, tomatoes and cucumbers and satisfy their sweet tooth …
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Make Your Own Contribution to the Chatham 250 Time Capsule by adding in whatever you think represents 2020 and 2021.
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By Anna-Rhesa Versola | Photo by John Michael Simpson Senator, North Carolina General AssemblyValerie was born the eldest of six siblings in Chapel Hill. She and her high school sweetheart, Stanley Foushee, live in Hillsborough and will celebrate their 44th anniversary this year. The couple has two adult sons, Stanley II and Terrence – an …
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By Hannah Lee | Photo by John Michael Simpson Chatham School of Science & Engineering senior Jayden Sansom, who was born in Great Falls, Montana, and moved to Chatham in 2012 from Bristol, Virginia, lives with her parents, Brian Sansom and Jaime Sansom, in Pittsboro near Chapel Ridge. Her sister, Jaycee Sansom, studies computer science …
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Gene Oldham’s dream – to recreate an early 1900s-style soda shop in downtown Pittsboro where friends and family could gather to celebrate – was a lifetime labor of love. He opened S&T’s Soda Shoppe, named after sons Steve and TJ, in 1997 and invited families to sit down and share a story, a cream soda …
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