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Chatham Marketplace celebrates pollinators
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PITTSBORO -- For those who don't know how much of the food, drinks and treats they consume are dependent on winged creatures doing nature's bidding, the Chatham Marketplace is providing some lessons at its store in Chatham Mills Center, 480 Hillsboro St. |
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CHATHAM BRIEFS
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Pickin' series at Bynum today
Story Time set for Thursday
Riding, tacking at Heads Up
Power of cash discussed today
Pet adoption event's at refuge
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LOCAL BRIEFS
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Paddle Dinner set for Saturday
'Soul Food' talk on digestion
GOP needs help building Habitat home
Historic house gets new look |
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Tax rate falls; schools' share of budget grows
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PITTSBORO -- School funding claimed a larger than normal chunk of the $80.5 million county budget passed Monday by the Chatham County Board of Commissioners, who reduced the 2009-10 spending plan by 3 percent and lowered the tax rate in the process. |
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LOCAL BRIEFS
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Chamber plans leadership class
Planning Board will not meet
Mobile juice bar coming to town |
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CHATHAM BRIEFS
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County says water is safe
'Vacation' shows in parking lot
Health care info at 3 locations
2 receive school music awards
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Camp counselor contracts swine flu
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PITTSBORO -- A counselor at a local summer camp has been diagnosed with H1N1 flu, also known as swine flu. The individual has received medical care and is recovering at home in another county. The Chatham County Public Health Department has been working actively with the camp to prevent the spread of illness. |
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CORA project provides meals for kids
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PITTSBORO -- CORA Food Pantry is conducting a 10-week pilot nutrition program during summer school break to provide pre-packed breakfasts and lunches for 120 needy Chatham County children. |
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LOCAL BRIEFS
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School rental fee hike criticized
Vacation Bible School scheduled for Saturday
Event celebrates Chatham
Sale to help fight STDs |
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CHATHAM BRIEFS
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Harvest starts basket workshop
Volleyball camp has openings
Donut sales fund missions
It's Wake-up WednesdayConservative Voice to meet |
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LOCAL BRIEFS
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U.S. Census seeks volunteers
Galiani to play at General Store Café
Talk to focus on ticks, diseases |
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Pittsboro-Siler City Visitors Bureau honored
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PITTSBORO -- The Pittsboro-Siler City Convention & Visitors Bureau has won four destination marketing awards, including the Gold Award for its interactive visitor brochure; the Platinum Award for its electronic newsletter, Tourism ChitCHAT; and two Innovation in Tourism Awards from the Destination Marketing Association of North Carolina (DMANC). |
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Crowd wowed at Fiesta Latina
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SILK HOPE -- He's performed at some of the premier show halls around the world, but for Marlon Torres, the nimble Gumby of Galumpha, an acrobatic troupe mixing vigorous modern dance with frequent whimsical contortion, there's no place like home. |
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LOCAL BRIEFS
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Schools to close on Fridays
School dedicates new playground
Schools involved in algebra study |
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4 new Chatham swine flu cases confirmed
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PITTSBORO -- Four new cases of H1N1 -- also known as swine flu -- have been confirmed in Chatham County, bringing the total number of those who have contracted the illness to seven. |
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CHATHAM BRIEFS
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Dog obedience classes Tuesdays
Pronoia back after sabbatical
C&C Sporting Goods opens
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LOCAL BRIEFS
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Volunteers for fiesta sought
Gospel music at Hanks Chapel |
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CHATHAM BRIEFS
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TRKfest slated for Saturday
Milagro Saints to play in Bynum
Tennis clinics offered in July
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Chatham names teacher, assistant of the year
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PITTSBORO -- Carol Bartholf from Northwood High School has been named the Chatham County Teacher of the Year, and Denise Holt from Siler City Elementary School is the Chatham County Teacher Assistant of the Year. Each received flowers when they were surprised with the announcements at their respective schools. |
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LOCAL BRIEFS
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'State of Things' at the Barn today
Book signing for dog lovers
Democratic forum's tonight
Free HIV tests at festival Saturday
Friends of Library fundraiser set |
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