Like a wolf in sheep’s clothing, CPI pulled the wool over some folks’ eyes with how good they’d be for everybody. Getting the NC DOT to take their neighbors’ land for a parkway instead of putting it in Chatham Park, Tim Smith and Preston Development out of Cary are notContinue Reading
I grabbed a few video clips from Saturday’s Kiwanis Club groundbreaking event for the new Boys & Girls Club in Pittsboro. Kyle Shipp welcomes all to Pittsboro Kiwanis Club groundbreaking for a new Boys & Girls Club and introduces Reverend Lassiter to kick off the event with a few wordsContinue Reading
This is an inspiring and impressive report by the Haw River Assembly. I was intrigued by the closing that emphasized that all this trash eventually would work its way to Jordan Lake. I am ignorant about the specifics of the dam and the outflow tract out of Jordan Lake. IsContinue Reading
Pittsboro, NC – National Public Health Week (NPHW) is April 5 through April 11 this year, a time to recognize those individuals who contribute to public health on a small and large scale. The Chatham County Public Health Department (CCPHD) is celebrating NPHW this year by recognizing the tremendous workContinue Reading
Hello- My name is Dottie Gums, I am the daughter of Al Gums and I am using my Dad’s write-space on the chatlist today. He calls it the chatlist, but I call it the ‘chatterlist’- Ha,ha. As many of you know, I have been studying professional writing for the past threeContinue Reading
Now that Spring is here, the Bynum Front Porch summer music series is just around the corner! And it’s time to get the historic Bynum General Store ready! Save the Date – Saturday, April 3 – the spring Bynum Front Porch workday at the Bynum General Store Do you wantContinue Reading
Dear Chatham, *ClydeFEST in the Wild*, a COVID-safe version of the ClydeFEST you have come to know and love for 19 years, will be weaving its way through Chatham County this spring. We’ll have multiple outposts in late April/early May, with critter-painting stations and live music for all to enjoy.Continue Reading
Across our state we are starting to slowly make our way out of the dark tunnel that the past several years has put us through as a nation. As if recovering from a recession was not enough of a struggle COVID-19 had to hit us from the blind side. ButContinue Reading
As you can tell, I frequent local “discounters.” The other day at the lower Habitat store, I heard a front-line worker there commandingly say, “Sir, will you please pull your mask up over your nose.” He was appropriately assertive causing me to start, but only momentarily – my mask asContinue Reading
The COA presents “Short Stories with Chris”If you would like to listen to Short Stories being read to you,Simply call into the reading on your phone, the number is 1-727-731-8717, every Wednesday at 12:30pm. No code or ID number required.The reading starts at 12:30pm so it’s a good idea toContinue Reading
I am Mike Flanary. I am new to the Chatham Chatlist and would like to use it to promote participation in this year’s Chatham County Senior Games. Is it OK to include a link to the Chatham County Council on Aging website? This is the one I would like toContinue Reading
Please join us in wishing Nabooko a very happy, vaccinated birthday! You are the gift that keeps on giving and we are all so lucky you have lived so long and have such great stories to share. Pierce, Ed and Linda and hundreds more wish you a good year andContinue Reading
I managed to catch some of the work being done on the Pittsboro Traffic circle around the historic Chatham County courthouse last week. A couple of brief videos NCDOT engineer Jeremy Philips talks about phase 1 of the project 1.13.21https://youtu.be/OpACtSfVK4M Finishing up phase 1 of the Pittsboro traffic circle projectContinue Reading
I had an amazing lunch Sunday at this hidden gem tucked behind Lowe’s home improvement in Pittsboro. Compadres Tequila Lounge on the front of the building, which almost had me drive away, thinking it would be a loud bar atmosphere. So glad I went in. Upscale Mexican with high ceilings,Continue Reading
We will be closing Second Bloom Thrift Store on Tuesday, March 16th in order to restock our Spring and Summer clothing. We are in our new location at the Food Lion Shopping Center and will reopen for business on March 17th. Our new store hours will be from Tuesday untilContinue Reading