Practice your voting

LB on March 10th, 2008

Carrboro’s Erica Eisdorfer has long been known in book circles around here and not just because she’s managed the Bullshead Book Shop on campus for so many years.Her name got a little wider circulation this week after Amazon.com named her new work, The Wet Nurse’s Tale, one of the top ten finalists in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Contest. Read the rest of this entry »

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Thrift store finds

LB on March 10th, 2008

What: Harry Belafonte Sings Five Early Songs, The Button Down Mind of Bob Newhart and Cool Water by the Sons of the Pioneers (all LPs).
Where: Club Nova Thrift Shop, Main Street Carrboro
Cost: Couple bucks each
Club Nova is having a sale on jackets and sweaters, but a look at the records found many in decent shape. [...]

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Ride with us

LB on March 10th, 2008

Nice weather for a bike ride, and The Citizen is getting in on the act with a series of short films of town and local bike paths shot from the handlebar viewpoint. Visit www.carrborocitizen.com/mill to keep up with the series.

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Community Calendar: 03/06/08

LB on March 10th, 2008

Special Events
Annual Orange County Egg Hunt for children ages 2-10. Sat, Mar 15, Homestead community Park, 100 Northern Park Dr, Chapel Hill. Children’s entertainment begins at 9:30am and the 20,000-egg hunt begins at 10:30am. Games and a meet-and-greet with the Easter Bunny will follow. Sponsored by the Town of Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Department. [...]

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Arts Calendar: 03/06/08

LB on March 10th, 2008

Carrboro
El Sur Come South — Pedro Lash with Los Artistas & local sonideros; Center Gallery. Kardelen (Snow Drop) — Works by Pelin Yazar Canez, Orhan Alpaslan, Asuman Dogan, Atanur Dogan and Nihal Kececi to celebrate International Women’s Month; East End Gallery. The ArtsCenter. 300-G E Main St. 929-2787, artscenterlive.org
Mixed media by Chief — a tribute [...]

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Music Calendar: 03/06/08

LB on March 10th, 2008

Thursday March 6
Blue Horn Lounge: Mark Wells & Jill Christensen. 10pm
Cat’s Cradle: Matt Costa with Jonathan Rice. 9:30pm. $12
Cave: Early: Brandon Herndon & John Pardue. Late: Moontaxi.
Local 506: Say Hi, The Big Sleep, The Nothing Noise. 9pm. $8
Mansion 462: The cliff Wallace Group. 8pm

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