Pittsboro, NC – Observe the opportunity for children to launch their very own startup business! Kids develop a brand, create a product or service, build a marketing strategy, and then open for customers at our one-day marketplace. Prizes will be…
Month: October 2023
Well they did it. They tore down the old Northwood masonry sign
By J.V. Smith Pittsboro, NC – Well they did it. They tore down the historic masonry sign at Northwood High School. Seriously, what is it about these out-of-town developers thinking they get to pave over everything and remake it the way…
Proposed congressional district map splits Chatham County
By Bobby Izquierdo Pittsboro, NC – The proposed Congressional District Map splits Chatham County into District 9 for the western and District 4 for the eastern parts. The map packs District 4 with Democrats and protects the District 9 Republican…
Chatham County split: A solution to disenfranchisement?
By Mark Stinson Silk Hope, NC – A recent Chatham Chatlist post was made about Chatham County being split into two Congressional districts. So? I’m all for it . We the people of west Chatham are disenfranchised by the blue mob…
Pittsboro Street Fair – A fun-filled day of food, entertainment, and shopping
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – On Saturday morning I took a quick not-too-serious live-stream tour of the Pittsboro Street Fair, a lively event that brings together vendors, organizations, and community members for a day of fun and enjoyment. In…
Building innovation hubs: Kirk Bradley’s recipe for success
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a wide-ranging question and answer session after his “fireside” chat on October 26, local Mosaic at Chatham Park developer Kirk Bradley shared insights into his real estate ventures, development projects, and the dynamics…
Chatham County Sheriff’s Office gets spooky with Halloween team-building exercise
Pittsboro, NC – Taking a short break from their daily duties, personnel at the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office recently participated in a spirited, Halloween-themed team-building exercise. In a friendly competition that engaged their creativity and teamwork, staff from all divisions…
Eric Andrews takes on new role in NCAR Commercial Committee
Pittsboro, NC – Local Broker Eric Andrews, of Realty World Carolina Properties, has recently been appointed to serve on the North Carolina Association of Realtors Commercial Committee (2024-2025). Andrews will be on the board to assist the organization with recommendations…
Aqua North Carolina reports untreated wastewater discharge in Governors Club
Chatham County, NC – Aqua North Carolina reports the discharge of untreated wastewater near 10738 Governors Drive, Chapel Hill, NC on October 26, 2022, due to a service line break. An estimated amount of 1,750 gallons of wastewater discharged into…
Player adaptability leads to Woods victory in second round of volleyball playoffs
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – In a second round playoff match, the Woods Charter volleyball team showcased their adaptability and emerged victorious. Despite facing challenges with player injuries, the team made strategic adjustments to their lineup, demonstrating their commitment…