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Community brief: Magic show

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Staff

The Town of Carrboro presents Magician Gary Blankenship on Dec. 14 at the Carrboro Branch Library at McDougle Middle School at 900 Old Fayetteville Road. Blankenship’s magic show appeals to all who have the heart and humor of a kid. The show is at 3 p.m. and admission is free. For more information call the…

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Community Calendar 12/11/08

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Staff

Special Events Holiday Band Concert — Thursday, Dec 11, 7:30pm. Hanes Theatre. Concert features the CHHS 9th grade concert band, the symphonic band, and percussion ensemble. www.hanestheatre.org Winter Choral Concert — Dec 12, 7:30pm. East Chapel Hill High School. Multiple choirs and ensembles featured. Tickets $5

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Community brief: CHHS holiday concerts

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Staff

Chapel Hill High School students will perform a number of holiday concerts in December: • the Jazz Combos, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m.; • the ninth-grade concert band, symphonic band and percussion ensemble, Dec. 11 at 7:30 p.m.; • the orchestra, Dec. 16 at 7:30 p.m.; and • the chorus, Dec. 18 at 7:30 p.m.

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Community brief: Art tribute

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Staff

Chapel Hill resident Sharon Stevens will create the final piece of art in a yearlong tribute to her mother and post it to her website on Dec. 18.

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Community brief: Orchestra fundraiser

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Staff

The Chapel Hill High School Orchestra will hold a tea/raffle basket fundraiser on Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. at Extraordinary Ventures on South Elliott Road.

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Community brief: CHS play debuts

Posted on December 3, 2008December 4, 2008 by Staff

The Carrboro High School Drama Department will present She Stoops to Conquer tonight, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Culbreth Middle School. The play is a romantic comedy by the Irish author Oliver Goldsmith. For reservations, email chsreservations@gmail.com. For more information, call Brett Stegall at 918-2200, ext. 25088.

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Community Calendar 12/4/08

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Staff

Special Events Carrboro Cybrary Benefit Night — Dec. 4, 5-9pm. Sales benefit the Carrboro Cybrary. Ten Thousand Villlages in Eastgate. Chatham Studio Tour — Dec. 6-7, 13-14. Visit with artists in their workspaces. chathamstudiotour.com Daniel Boone Merchants Association Christmas Crafts Show — Dec. 6-7. Bring a can of food to benefit OCIM Samaritan Relief Food…

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Recently: A special kind of housewarming on Neville Road

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Staff

Valarie Schwartz “Don’t my house look NICE?” Louise Hackney asked as she stepped outside her back door into the new garden of the Neville Road cottage where she has lived some 40-plus years, on Orange County property inherited from her father. She looked at the azalea and gardenia bushes (one under every window) that will…

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Community Calendar 11/26/08

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Staff

Special Events Photo Night — Nov. 25, 7:30-9pm. Steve Jessmore of the Sun News in Myrtle Beach talks about photography and shares his work. Carroll Hall Room 33, UNC Campus. Vegetarian Society Thanksgiving — Nov. 27, 12-5pm. Triangle Vegetarian Society holds Thanksgiving dinner at Café Parizäde. All food vegan. Reservation and information www.trianglevegsociety.org/thanksgiving08/

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Alternative Christmas Market

Posted on November 20, 2008 by Staff

United Church of Chapel Hill will be holding its 19th Alternative Christmas Market this weekend on Saturday, Nov. 22 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. and on Sunday, Nov.23 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. The market will feature everything from art to rain barrels to knife sharpening, with a portion of the proceeds going…

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Community brief: Christmas tree benefit

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Staff

Bynum Front Porch is selling fresh-cut Fraser fir Christmas trees and wreaths to benefit the Bynum Front Porch Scholarship Fund. The fund will help send two Chatham County high school seniors to college.

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Community brief: Children’s Hospital fundraiser

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Staff

The seventh annual North Carolina Children’s Hospital live fundraiser will be aired on radio and television today (Thursday) from 5 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. to reach out to more than a million people across the state.

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Community brief: Mural restoration

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Staff

Mural restorationLocal artist Michael Brown will restore the “Musical Youth” mural on West Franklin Street today (Thursday), Friday and Saturday as part of the Painted Walls Project. The Painted Walls Project is a joint effort of the Preservation Society of Chapel Hill, the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership, the Chapel Hill Historical Society and the Town…

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Community Calendar 11/20/08

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Staff

Special Events Back County Crimes — Nov. 20-22, 8pm. Every small town has its secrets and the local doctor knows most of them. A community drama production nightly at Chatham Mills, 489 Hillsboro St. in Pittsboro. Tickets $8 available at Chatham Marketplace and at the door. Not recommended for children under 13. Dress warmly.

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Recently: A house to write home about

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Staff
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