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In: 27312, 27559, Food & Drink, Moncure, Pittsboro

Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 19:14:16 -0400 From: Dan Cahoon Subject: Opera Dan Actually, I have done some opera and have a great appreciation for the full figured woman. If you know me then you know what I mean. Sometimes those skinny women are wound up so tight they can’tContinue Reading

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In: 27312, Food & Drink, Musings, Pittsboro

Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 14:46:18 -0400 From: Mary DeMare Subject: Local McDonalds Dear Fellow Chathamites, I’ve been following the “If you don’t like it, don’t go there” thread on the chatlist. To me, it’s not that easy. McDonald’sand other multinational corporations don’t want to co-exist.  Local business owners canContinue Reading

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In: 27312, Food & Drink, Pittsboro

Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 15:24:20 -0400 From: Walton Haywood Subject: Fast Food In general I don’t have a lot of luck when it comes to fast food. I have what I call the fast food curse. If there are two lines for food in a fast food place IContinue Reading

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In: Animals, Fearrington

Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 10:48:07 -0400 From: Ted Bonus Subject: Ticks My wife visited a dermatologist recently and he had the following giveaway in his office: “TICK PREVENTION Permethrin 0.05% Spray: Brand names include: Duranon, Permethrin Tick Repellent, Cutter Outdoorsman Gear Guard, and Repel Permanone. Man-made contact insecticide. NotContinue Reading

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Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 09:05:00 -0400 (GMT-04:00) From: Jenn Subject: re chatlist Dan, Thank you for your comment and thinking of us. I assure you that the Friends of Mount Vernon Springs are working very hard to figure out a way to get the park and community center built.Continue Reading

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In: Food & Drink

Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 08:01:49 -0400 From: Edward Coffman Subject: may be misinformed about iceberg lettuce Hello, It’s great to know there is a new restaurant, however it appears you may be misinformed about iceberg lettuce. This from a nutrition website:  www.nutritiondata.com Shredded iceberg lettuce The good: This foodContinue Reading

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In: 27344, Food & Drink, Siler City

Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 15:19:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Susan Campeau Subject: New Siler City Restaurant Hi Everyone! Siler City has a new alternative to hamburgers and fries!  I visited Mina Bean’a for lunch and loved it.  I had the Mina Bean’a chef salad.  It had lots of ham andContinue Reading

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In: 27312, Food & Drink, Pittsboro

Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 11:00:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Chuck Piper Subject: Re: McDonalds “They could care less about small, local places like S&T’s Soda Shoppe,” In the words of that lovable green giant, Shrek, “Hold the phone”! S&T’s is a gem.  Even though I will occasionally patronize the newContinue Reading

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In: 27312, Business, Food & Drink, Pittsboro

Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 11:22:37 -0400 From: Dan Marley Subject: Tourism and Taxes and McD’s Enjoyed the post about us Chathamites needing tourism tax dollars. We certainly do, but we rarely get any. Jordan Lake only gets us Gas Tax and some snack taxes. Does Pittsboro even have aContinue Reading

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Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:01:29 -0400 From: Alexis Subject: liquor by the drink I think Chatham Cty needs to have more than beer and wine in restaurants. Chatham Cty will not get any restaurants like Red Robin, Outback, Chili’s, Applebee’s, Maggiano’s, LongHorn, etc. if they cannot sell liquor byContinue Reading

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In: Agriculture, Moncure

Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 20:04:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Maggie Crandall Subject: flower lady extraordinaire I would like to “ditto” Tami Schwerin’s recommendation of Susan Harris in Moncure — she is indeed the flower lady extraordinaire. Susan Harris Susan has initiated a most creative business: – you can subscribe toContinue Reading