El ViolÃn El ViolÃn (2005) B/N En esta pelÃcula el protagonista Don Plutarco, quien es un violinista anciano, intenta cambiar la historia de violencia de los militares contra los paisanos en México en los años 70. No apto para niños por violencia. En español. El domingo, 5 de octubre. 5p.m. CHI-CLE (3er piso, en el…
Community brief: Children’s art contest
The Orange County Partnership for Young Children invites young artists ages 6 months to 6 years to enter the 2008 Young Children’s Art Contest.
Community brief: Fire house open
The Carrboro Fire-Rescue Department will hold an open house on Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in honor of Fire Prevention Week.
Community brief: State fair express bus
Triangle Transit will offer express bus service to the 2008 North Carolina State Fair from two locations on both Saturdays and both Sundays during the fair.
Sports brief: CHS needs coaches
Carrboro High seeks volunteers for head wrestling coach and assistant women’s lacrosse coach positions. Those interested should submit a resume to the athletic director, April D. Ross at aross@chccs.k12.nc.us.
Sports brief: Women’s golf
Green Hope High School won the Sept. 29 match at Chapel Hill Country Club, hosed by Chapel Hill High School. Green Hope placed first with a score of 126. Full standings:
Sports brief: Tiger field hockey
The Chapel Hill High School field hockey team, coached by Diego Caballero, won 8-0 against the Jordan Falcons. The Tigers dominated the game on both offense and defense, holding the Falcons scoreless.
High school varsity scores
FOOTBALL Carrboro Last Friday, Carrboro lost at home to Northwood, 30-48. Jaguar QB Derek Bryant threw for 423 yards. East Chapel Hill The Wildcats also lost at home on Friday to Riverside, 28-45. They will play Chapel Hill on Friday in a rivalry match. Chapel Hill The Tigers won at home Friday, defeating Person 24-12….
Festival to celebrate Bolin Creek
The Eater 10/02/08
Pumpkinfest 08! The Carrboro Farmers’ Market is the spot for season events and as the market wraps up the Wednesday market for the year with a special celebration of everyone’s favorite orange-colored gourd. The event, co-sponsored by Lantern, will feature cooking demos, pumpkin painting and other kid fun from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Chapel Hill Comics moves
Bill Thorpe dies
Chapel Hill town council member Bill Thorpe died this past weekend. Here’s the official statement from the town: Town of Chapel Hill flags are at half-staff in memory of long-time Councilmember Bill Thorpe, who passed away at his home Saturday, September 27, 2008. Councilmember Thorpe, a resident of Chapel Hill for nearly 40 years, served…
Economic leaders put on a brave face
Downturn hits the charts throughout Orange County
New suds shop rises on Main Street
Breakdown: Reform creates a bewildering system
By Taylor Sisk Staff Writer This story is the third in a series about mental health care in North Carolina. [Breakdown series main page] “There’s a lot of story,†says Valerie Kramer, assessing the narrative of her only child, Jeff. “I get really angry,†Kramer says. “I see him so sick, and my son is…
