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Author: Staff

Band to perform and volunteer

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Staff

MAE will be performing at Cat’s Cradle on Sept. 24 as part of a social movement called “12 Songs, 12 Months, 1 Goal: Make a Difference.” MAE is releasing three separate collections of music and partnering with charitable and humanitarian organizations as part of this movement. MAE has aligned with Donors Choose to help teachers…

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Immigration Series at United Church

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Staff

United Church of Chapel Hill is hosting an immigration series called “Building the Beloved Community: Sacred Conversations on Race” on Wednesdays this fall. The church will use the N.C. Council of Churches study guide, For You Were Once a Stranger: Immigration in the U.S. through the Lens of Faith and will have speakers to facilitate…

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Khâhari Belly Dance Collaborative

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Staff

The Khâhari Belly Dance Collaborative will be performing Sunday, Sept. 20 at 3 p.m. at the Carrboro Branch Library in McDougle Middle School. The group is based in Chapel Hill and promotes sisterhood through dancing. Andalee and Seher will be both performing and teaching. Admission is free. For more information, visit khahari.com or call Carrboro…

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United Way kicks off fall season

Posted on September 17, 2009September 17, 2009 by Staff

Ice cream lovers and United Way supporters descended upon Maple View Farm in Orange County for a delectable treat on Sept. 15 in support of the United Way. It was the first in a series of eight events during the two weeks of the United Way of the Greater Triangle’s (UWGT) season kickoff. Remaining events…

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Obituary: Benjamin Huffman

Posted on September 17, 2009September 17, 2009 by Staff
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Obituary: Jane Rogers

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Staff
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Teacher featured in book

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Staff

Corey Waters, a teacher at Chapel Hill High School, has contributed a chapter in a newly released book titled Teaching Hope: Stories from The Freedom Writers Teachers and Erin Gruwell. Waters is one of two North Carolina authors contributing stories about their triumphs, struggles and anticipations in and outside the classroom regarding their students’ various…

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Smith receives grant from CVS/Caremark

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Staff

The Smith Middle School Peer Buddy Society has received a $3,000 grant from CVS Community Cares Program. The Peer Buddy Society provides opportunities for students with and without disabilities to participate in after-school activities. It meets twice monthly and students participate in various activities, which in the past have included art projects, pizza parties and…

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East to participate in art contest

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Staff

East Chapel Hill High School has been selected as one of 20 schools in Wake, Durham, Orange, Harnett, Johnston and Chatham counties to take part in the “Farm Animal Frenzy” sculpture contest at the North Carolina State Fair. This year’s contest has “gone green.” Each participating school will receive a wooden sawhorse to use as…

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Target grant awarded

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Staff

For the fourth consecutive year, Target has awarded a grant to Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Reading Partners program. Reading Partners is a volunteer program in which partners are assigned to beginning readers in kindergarten through first grade. These volunteers meet with a student on a weekly basis to support the student’s developing literacy skills. The…

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Folk performance

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Staff

Folk artist Jeff Warner will be performing in the auditorium of Cedar Ridge High School at 7 p.m. on Oct. 16. Warner performs his traditional American folk music in schools throughout America and abroad and uses his banjo, concertina and “pocket instruments,” such as spoons, bones and a Jew’s harp, to connect his audiences with…

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Bradshaw Quarry center to remain open

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Staff

Orange County announces that it is keeping the Bradshaw Quarry SWCC open: Orange County Solid Waste Convenience Center at Bradshaw Quarry will Remain Open The Orange County Board of County Commissioners at their regular meeting held on September 15, 2009 voted to keep the Bradshaw Quarry Solid Waste Convenience Center open. The Center was scheduled…

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Club Nova faces immediate challenge

Posted on September 10, 2009 by Staff

By Taylor Sisk Staff Writer North Carolina Speaker of the House Joe Hackney’s Wednesday morning visit to Club Nova in Carrboro was a social call, a stop-in by invitation of club members to hear how things are going. Not that he wasn’t already aware, but what Hackney heard was that Club Nova faces some tenuous…

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Council to set timeline for Strom replacement

Posted on September 10, 2009 by Staff

By Kirk Ross Staff Writer When it returns Monday for its first regular meeting since June, the first order of business for the Chapel Hill Town Council will be to nail down a timeline for filling the vacancy left by the mid-term resignation of Bill Strom. The council discussed the matter briefly on Friday at…

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Obituary: Gary Lee Shaffer

Posted on September 10, 2009September 10, 2009 by Staff
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