Piedmont Health Services (PHS) recently received two awards from the North Carolina Community Health Center Association.
Author: Staff
Brushes with Life opens this week
Brushes with Life: Art, Artists and Mental Illness, the award-winning creative arts program supporting people with severe mental illness, opened its 16th art exhibition Tuesday on the third floor of the UNC Neurosciences Hospital.
Workshop leaders needed
The Mental Health Association of Orange County’s Family Advocacy Network is looking for professionals to run two-hour clinics for families with children with special needs.
Obituary: Bertha “B†Merrill Holt
Obituary: Lucas Roy Little
Obituary: Warren A. Nord
The Class of 2010
There wasn’t a sporting event on the floor of the Smith Center on Saturday; but throughout the day, the place did echo with plenty of cheering.
What’s pollinating black cohosh?
Anne Lindsey – botanical researcher and teacher and co-author, with husband Ritchie Bell, of the second edition of Wild Flowers of North Carolina – has several of us asking that question these days about whatever flower we may be observing.
Board approves spending plan
The Carrboro Board of Aldermen gave final approval Tuesday night to an $18,525,685 annual budget for fiscal year 2010-11. The town’s tax rate remains at 58.94 percent per $100 valuation of taxable property.
The ripple effect takes hold
Cynthia Crossen of Chatham County had a glimpse of Athena’s new vision in January 1986, when she became inspired to expand her musicality beyond the singing groups she’d written for and performed with since her 20s.
Builder wants fees lowered
Builder Cam Hill said he’s finally found sound tenants for the Cleo Sterling building on N.C. 54, but wants to see the town lower its fees before he proceeds with upfit plans.
FROM THE EDITOR
Holding the line; A Century Ago
More than Shelter
The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service (IFC) is proposing to build a transitional housing facility on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Chapel Hill that will help men who are experiencing homelessness to change the course of their lives.
Budget déjà vu
In case you missed the news about the state budget negotiations between the House and Senate late last week, here is a quick summary.
Resolution
[Editor’s note: The following resolution was passed last month by the Carrboro Board of Aldermen in response to the efforts of Rep. Paul Stam of Apex to get local governments to drop abortion coverage from their health care plans.]



