Welcome Chatham’s food drive for Cora continues at the Welcome Center by the courthouse in Pittsboro. Please consider our neighbors and share your good fortune. Most needed items include: -pasta sauce -canned fruits and veggies -canned meat -cereal -peanut butter The Welcome Center is open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and SaturdayContinue Reading
Have a passion for cooking? Enroll in our culinary program at CCCC Chatham Main Campus in Pittsboro. This program is focused on holistic education, fundamentals of nutrition and culinary techniques taught using fresh produce from the CCCC Student operated farm. This Fall program offerings include but are not limited toContinue Reading
Join CARE (Chatham Animal Rescue & Education) in celebrating House of Hops’ 5 Year Anniversary this Saturday, June 17, from 12 until 8! There will be live music, face painting, dog canvas painting with A Dog’s Canvas and BEER! CARE will be there with t-shirts, caps and informational handouts ANDContinue Reading
Chatham Chuckwagon rides again, with an offering from the mystical east. Chicken Tikka Masala, a mild, tomato-based chicken curry, is great over rice. Pick up this dinner main dish for your family, the neighbors, or whomever. Drive by on Tuesday afternoon from 4:30 to 6:00 at St. Bart’s Episcopal Church. Continue Reading
Help make Thanksgiving a festive occasion for our neighbors in need. Your donation will help us make our goal of reaching 1,000 families this holiday season. We are collecting small turkeys and turkey breasts, as well as these holiday trimmings. Mini Hams Mac and Cheese Boxed Stuffing/Cornbread Mix CannedContinue Reading
With the high food prices here to stay a while longer, it’s important to find healthy and delicious recipes that go easy on our budgets. If you have just the recipe, we’d love for you to join our Budget Recipe Challenge this fall! – Submit a recipe for a balancedContinue Reading
I attended the Pittsboro Street Fair on Saturday. Got there at 10:30 am and stayed around until 2 pm. Talked to a bunch of folks, took some pictures and videos. Did a video walkthrough that you can view at https://fb.watch/gvxqjixyW1/ I did shoot some video conversations with folks working theContinue Reading
We hope you’ve been enjoying the variety of lunches that our great cooking team has been preparing for you.This weeks menu is Chicken Stew with Sweet Potatoes and Black Beans. Our vegetarian version will be Sweet Potatoes, with Roasted Chile and Cheese Burrito. Each will have a mixed greens salad.ThankContinue Reading
The next free dinner is at 5 pm to 6:30 pm on Tuesday 9/27 at 309 Credle st in Pittsboro. We have both inside and outside seating, free WiFi, and salad, dinner and dessert is served. Our menu this week is fresh pesto on linguine, massaman curry, chicken gumbo, orContinue Reading
Here’s some of the direct messages I received from Chatlisters on the Chatlist brew idea –**As for the beers, and having lived overseas for the majority of my 73 years, my favorites would be: 1. Wheat beer2. Pilsner3. Ale In that order.**My vote is a very light pilsner or Kolsh. Continue Reading
Watch the video interview I did with Chasidy & Wes Parker on Friday morning. They are the new owners of Al’s Diner in Pittsboro. Nine minute video at Al’s Diner Facebook page – facebook.com/als.diner.7 Al’s Web Page – alsdiner.net/ Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2022 09:04:43 -0500From: Gene Galin Subject: Meet the Parkers,Continue Reading
Hate to tell you, Mr Niver, but you’ve been had. Food Lion is owned by DZA Brands, the USA arm of the Dutch company Ahold Delhaize, and it has been, at least nominally, since the mid-1970s. Only took a cursory glance at Wikipedia to find most of that — namely the Ahold DelhaizeContinue Reading
This Sunday, March 6, First Sunday returns to downtown Pittsboro! Come on out – it’s looking like a nice day in the forecast, and we’d love to have you visit our artisans and other vendors. We’ll be open from 12-4! Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 15:47:41 -0500From: Scott Dunham Subject: First SundayContinue Reading
Mt Carmel Baptist Church’s BBQ & Brunswick Stew will be held Saturday, November 13th, 4pm-7:30pm!Pre-order and drive-thru only. All the details can be found at www.mcbc1803.org/bbqFunds raised from the BBQ support Mt Carmel’s various missions, including the Freedom House for refugees. Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2021 09:40:55 -0400From: Kimberly Steiner Subject:Continue Reading
Kudos to whomever put together Sunday’s first Chatham County Beer Festival in the west end of the parking lot of the old Piggly Wiggly. It was a family- and dog-friendly event, with good music, lots of brew vendors, food-truck options, and reasonably priced. Maybe that’s a blueprint for other similarContinue Reading