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Author: Staff

Black comic heroes

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Staff

African-American comic book heroes will be the topic of a free public lecture Feb. 22 at Wilson Library at UNC. Randall Kenan, associate professor of English, will present “It’s Clobbering Time! Comic Books and Creating the Idea of Black Masculinity” at 5:45 p.m. in the Pleasants Family Assembly Room. A reception at 5 p.m. in…

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Crumbs from the Table re-scheduled for this weekend

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Staff

The East Chapel Hill High School theater department will present Crumbs from the Table of Joy this Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. It’s 1950 in the South and Godfrey Crump has just lost his wife. Finding solace in Father Divine and the Peace Mission Movement, he pulls up stakes and moves his teenage daughters…

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Armadillo Grill receives certificate of appreciation

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Staff

Students participating in Chapel Hill High School’s Tobacco Reality Unfiltered (TRU) Crew presented the manager of Armadillo Grill in Carrboro with a certificate of appreciation for the restaurant’s compliance with the new smoke-free law. The TRU Crew at Chapel Hill High School recently earned the distinction of being the most active TRU group in Orange…

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Documentary featuring CHCCS aired Monday

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Staff

The documentary High Five: Achieving the Dream premiered on UNC-TV on Monday, Feb. 1. The original special profiles the professional learning community initiative and examines how the Triangle High Five Regional Partnership works to improve public education in Triangle-area schools. The High Five Regional Partnership was formed in April 2004 as a union of five…

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Board of education meeting Thursday

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Staff

There will be a Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education meeting this Thursday at Chapel Hill Town Hall. The work session includes discussions on the honors course options for social studies and science for 2010-12, delaying expansion of the Dual Language Program to McDougle Elementary for an indefinite period of time and the Capitol…

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Wedding dress display

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Staff

A charming collection of dresses and memorabilia will be displayed at University Baptist Church in Chapel Hill as part of Chapel Hill student Ellie Simpson’s fundraiser on behalf of Rock Against Cancer this Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. The display will include items belonging to several generations of church members and will include dresses,…

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Calligraphy class at Chapel Hill public library

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Staff

UNC sophomore Zoe Wei, a gold medal winner at the National Youth Calligraphy Competition in China, will conduct a class in East Asian Calligraphy at Chapel Hill Public Library this Saturday from 4 to 5 p.m. The class is free, but advance registration is required to ensure enough brushes and ink for everyone. RSVP to…

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Chapel Hill High School teacher wins national honors

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Staff

History teacher William V. Melega received the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) National Citizenship Education Teacher Award. The VFW chooses three teachers each year for the award, one each from elementary, middle and high school. Teachers are nominated by their peers and enter into local and statewide competition. Each teacher receives $1,000 dollars for their…

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Obituary: Ruth Ray Crabtree

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Staff
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Obituary: Lenora Wagoner Marcouillier

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Obituary: Charles Hines

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Obituary: Nancy Jean Connelly Dunn

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Three years in, Carrboro High hits a winning stride

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Staff

Beth Mechum Staff Writer An atmosphere of success has taken hold on the Carrboro High School campus. The field hockey team now plays more competitively with both East Chapel Hill and Chapel Hill, the women’s golf team helped start a high school women’s golf league in the area and the men’s soccer team beat conference…

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Town council wary of library costs

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Staff

Kirk Ross Staff Writer CHAPEL HILL — Town leaders will take a hard look at library funding and the consequences of a proposed expansion of the Chapel Hill Public Library at the Town Council’s retreat this weekend. After looking at the impact of the project during its regular meeting Monday night at Town Hall, council…

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A homemade treat goes big time

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Staff

RECENTLY . . . BY VALARIE SCHWARTZ The cellophane packages look innocent enough with their little Carolina blue ribbons. First-time buyers naively pluck them from shelves and take them home with no inkling of the pleasures to be elicited while eating them; or the pangs when they’re depleted. This is the story of how a…

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