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Author: Staff

Four-way race for Chapel Hill mayor

Posted on July 16, 2009July 16, 2009 by Staff

Updated with new filings at noon Thursday, July 16 By Kirk Ross Staff Writer The race to succeed outgoing Chapel Hill mayor Kevin Foy heated up this week. With only a day and a half left to file for municipal and school board races, four candidates are vying for the mayor’s job. Chapel Hill Board…

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Indie kids to dance

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

By Beth Mechum Staff Writer Sarah Honer believes Merge with Motion will show viewers something they’d never expect to see – indie rock kids dancing. “Indie rockers have the reputation of not dancing and standing still, but there will be a lot of movement with this,” Honer, owner of Spira Pilates Studio in Carrboro, said.

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Music Calendar

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

Thursday July 16 Blue Bayou: David Russell. 9pm. Free The Cave: EARLY: Wannamaker LATE: Futurebirds, The Interns General Store Cafe: Tony Gailani Band. 7pm Local 506: Reeves Gabrels, Benjomatic. 9pm. $10/12

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UNC trustees to meet

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

The UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday through Thursday of next week. Items on the agenda include orientation for new trustees; a report on a cost diagnostic of the university and its programs; finacial review of fiscal year 2008-09; a look at the budget for fiscal year 2009-10; review of a proposed South…

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UNC study warns about beach sand

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

Children and adults who build castles and dig in the sand at the beach are at greater risk of developing gastrointestinal diseases and diarrhea than people who only walk on the shore or swim in the surf, according to researchers from UNC and the Environmental Protection Agency. People who playfully bury their bodies in the…

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Police ask for help in Food Lion case

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

The Chapel Hill Police Department is seeking help finding the individual responsible for a July 11 break-in at the Food Lion on Weaver Dairy Road. The suspect smashed the window, entered the store and filled a trash can with tobacco products. The suspect appears to be a black male, possibly bald, 6’2” – 6”3” in…

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Lochbaum to head licensing group

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

Derek Lochbaum, director of trademarks and licensing at UNC, has been chosen as president for 2009-10 of the International Collegiate Licensing Association (ICLA). The association offers educational and networking opportunities, espouses acceptable operating standards and ethics and seeks to boost understanding of collegiate licensing.

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Big City

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

‘No, but that’s next.’ That’s how director/producer Donald Whittier of Banzai Entertainment answered when asked whether the film crew setting up next to Cliff’s Meat Market was working on a biopic about Cliff Collins. If you’ve been around the corner of Main and Greensboro streets this week, you may have noticed a camera crew setting…

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‘Mater Time

Posted on July 16, 2009July 16, 2009 by Staff

If there’s anything emblematic of this part of summer, it’s got to be our favorite member of the nightshade family. To celebrate our seedy little friends the Carrboro Farmers’ Market is holding their annual tribute to the tomato on Saturday. Tomato Day 2009 features of dishes made from the more than 60 varieties now sold…

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Community Calendar

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

Thursday, July 16 Author Talk — Author Marisha Pessl and Ackland Educator Leslie Balkany will discuss Special Topics in Calamity Physics. This discussion is a part of the Art and Literature in the Galleries series and will focus on connections between Pessl’s book and the Aldwyth exhibition on display. 3:30-5pm, free for high school and…

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Deer-proof your gardens

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

There will be a demonstration of how to build a deer-proof garden structure this Saturday at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market. The structure is collapsible and can be turned into a greenhouse during the winter.

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Storyteller

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

Storyteller Ron Jones will be at the Carrboro Branch Library at McDougle Middle School Sunday, July 19 at 3 p.m. The event is free and will include interactive story-creating, singing and dancing with the audience. For more information, call the Carrboro Branch Library at 969-3006.

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Dance

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

The Payal Dance Academy is coming to the Carrboro Century Center as part of the 2009 Summerdipity series Wednesday, July 22 at 7:30 p.m. Payal Dance Academy will perform classical Indian dance style (both contemporary and traditional). Admission is $3. For more information, contact Carrboro Recreation at 918-7364.

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Obituary: Antonio Marimpietri

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

Antonio Marimpietri of Chapel Hill died July 11, 2009. Mr. Marimpietri was born June 8, 1911 in San Panfilo d’Ocre, Italy. He traveled to the U.S. in 1929, served in World War II and made a successful and happy life for himself and his family. He moved to North Carolina in 1991, where he made…

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Clyde Camp Jr.

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Staff

Clyde Camp Jr., 76 years old, passed away after a difficult battle. Clyde was hospitalized at UNC Hospitals for three months and then sent to rehabilitation at Kindred Hospital, where he passed after being there a month. He fought a hard battle with great dignity and constant concern for all his loved ones.

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