Margaret Gifford has been named part-time assistant manager of the Carrboro Farmers’ Market, where she’ll focus on special events and public relations. Prior to coming … Full Story »
Campus to Campus Bike Connection, a new group formed to help establish a bike connection between the main campus and Carolina North, will sponsor a … Full Story »
The N.C. Botanical Garden is starting a season of tours of the garden’s new Visitor Education Center. Tours will be each Saturday at 1:30 p.m. … Full Story »
Chatham County residents can now bring two new types of paper containers to the 12 collection centers for recycling as part of the mixed-paper recycling … Full Story »
Linda S. Birnbaum, director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, will visit the university on March 23 as part of the UNC Institute … Full Story »
Amuse yourselves
Regardless of why it pushes our buttons, as Carrboro’s resident expert on such matters, Margot Lester, notes, you have to hand it to the … Full Story »
U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan’s office announced this week that Piedmont Biofuels Industrial in Pittsboro will receive a $139,249 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grant for … Full Story »
Farmers of Orange, which operates the South Estes Farmers’ Market at University Mall near A Southern Season, is looking for new vendors to join the … Full Story »
N.C. State’s N.C. MarketReady program has launched a new web resource for blackberry and raspberry growers in North Carolina called The Blackberry & Raspberry Growers … Full Story »
Terry McClernon, aka The Food Fairy, was the recipient of a little magic herself courtesy of the Chatham County Economic Development Corporation. The county announced … Full Story »
A Southern Season is hosting a gala book launch and signing for Morton Neal’s new book Chapel Hill Food Lover’s Guide with Carrboro and Hillsborough … Full Story »
Recently, we were looking over the list of what’s new at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market and came across “creasy greens.” Once the question “just what … Full Story »
Speaking of Tyler’s, please note that even if you can’t expect to wield supreme executive power just because some watery tart threw a sword at … Full Story »