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 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, …
Make Your Own Contribution to the Chatham 250 Time Capsule by adding in whatever you think represents 2020 and 2021.
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 Meredith AllingPhotography by John Michael Simpson Maria Parker-Lewis takes a moment to enjoy the interior design of her latest business venture – The Sycamore at Chatham Mills. She and her husband, Greg Lewis, also own Forest Hall at Chatham Mills and 39 West Catering. Maria is board president of Main Street Pittsboro and vice …
Chatham 250 logo reflects county’s agricultural past, ever-changing present and its future growth as more people and businesses move in
Honor the 250th anniversary of Chatham County by checking some of these cultural events and historical activities off your 2021 to-do list
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 collecting vintage items to …
In it’s literal definition, a huckleberry is: huck·le·ber·ry/ˈhəkəlˌberē/ Noun: A small, round, edible blue-black berry related to the blueberry. The low-growing North American shrub (genus Gaylussacia) of the heath family that bears this fruit. At Huckleberry Trail Farm near Siler City, there’s a second definition that owner Bob Reichel, aka “Uncle Bob”, prefers to use. A huckleberry also means: …
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Photography and article by Hillary Graves Photography Just around back of the Historic Chatham Mills is Pittsboro Bicycles. Owner Eddie Hatcher has more than a decade of experience in bike shops. He can help you with any and all of your questions if you’re in the market for a new bike. He knows all too well that …
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