Carrboro
“Are we friends?” Photography by Joanna Welborn & Mark Pettit. – Jan 3-30. Center Gallery, The ArtsCenter. 300-G E Main St. 929-2737, www.artscenterlive.org.
Earth Drawings and Soft Sculpture by Jyoti Duwadi – Jan 3-30. East End Gallery, The ArtsCenter. 300-G E Main St. 929-2737, www.artscenterlive.org.
Special Events
Join members of Vietnam Veterans Against the War and Iraq Veterans Against the War and VVAW National Coordinator Barry Romo as he talks about the upcoming historic event— Winter Soldier: Iraq & Afghanistan. Fri, Jan 25, 6pm. Carrboro Century Center, 100 N Greensboro St. Free. Visit www.vvaw.org/events for more info.
Conservation of Freshwater Habitats [...]
Via the NWS:
Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near [...]
MONDAY JAN 21
The annual community celebration of the life of Martin Luther King Jr., a rally with speeches and song, will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the Peace & Justice Plaza at the Franklin Street Post Office. At 10:30 a.m., participants will march west on Franklin Street to First Baptist Church of Chapel Hill, [...]
Why not weather links?
• Intellicast’s Big Radar
• NWS Carrboro — scroll down for current conditions at Horace Williams
• Wunderground Carrboro — scroll down for local weather reporting sites
• Durham Orange Doppler vial WRAL
Update: Snowing started around 2:10 in the p.m. Too warm to stick, but that might change. There’s a cold nose edging into our [...]
Here on the southside, just a little rain. Things may or may not be something.
Thinking about taking that Adams Tract hike with Ken.
Via The Citizen
I relish the winter woods; there is much to see, many subtleties of interest and beauty that are masked in the summer by dense foliage. The varied terrain of bare trees [...]
Thursday Fizzled, but Saturday is looking like the real thing.
Begin panic shopping.
Via NWS:
WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY. ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXPAND INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST BY SUNDAY.
Snow, ice and then the temps to keep it all frozen.
Handy list to follow:
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools
(919) 967-8211 www.chccs.k12.nc.us
Orange County Schools - [...]
As a visual update, here are a few views of construction at the new park.
Southern Community Park homepage.
January brings in a new year’s worth of great performances.
The first weekend will begin with The ArtCenter’s American Roots Series, a series of big performances that will last throughout the month. On Friday, January 4, Club Boheme, The Ramblers and Missy Raines & the New Hip perform. On Saturday Lucy Sumner & The Second Third, [...]
The ArtsCenter
Club Boheme, The Ramblers & Missy Raines, The New Hip (1/4) Lucy Sumner & The Second Third, Django Haskins, The Allen Boys (1/5) The Freewheeling Yo La Tengo (1/10) Greg Hawks (1/11) Nappy Brown Orchestra , Sean Costello and Big Joe Maher (1/1) Leon Russell (1/19)
Out of action for close to 20 years, a legendary local band reunites for a benefit show at Cats Cradle
By Kirk Ross
The better part of two decades has passed since the last notes of the last Pressure Boys gig faded into the crowd at the April 1989 opening show of the Cats Cradle [...]
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