Chatham CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) Meeting on May 7

Our next Chatham CERT meeting will be May 7, 2022 beginning at 11AM with some introductory information and then lunch (we’ll provide lunch). There will be several ‘stations’ of information and hands-on training including demonstrations of amateur (ham) radio and a look at the new CERT gear trailer. Plan onContinue Reading

Food Lion vs Walmart

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

CORA’s Food Needs for March

Hi Everyone CORA has been very busy this past month, serving nearly 3,200 individuals in February alone. Our families really appreciate what our neighbors do to help ensure they have nutritious food. Here is the list for March and please let me know if you have any questions.    – low sodiumContinue Reading

An Apology re: Do You Want  per hour?

It seems I need to apologize for the tone of my post “Do you Want $15 per hour.” It was brought to my attention that someone thought it was disrespectful. I apologize if it came across like that. I meant it to be sarcastic, but it seems there is a fine lineContinue Reading

Recommendation for plumbing and window washing

Thought I’d pass along some businesses that have recently done outstanding work on my house. If you need any of the following services, I highly recommend them. Electrician – DC Electric – David Clouse – 919.548.6990Plumbing (thanks Katrina) – Turner Plumbing Services – Terry Turner – 919.291.1374Window washing – Window Wizard – AdamContinue Reading

Community thoughts on McClelland’s attempt to smear concerned Chatham moms as racist white supremacists

In a Chatham News & Record online story about Monday evening’s Chatham County School Board meeting, their reporter Hannah McClelland noted the following: “Board policies allow each speaker three minutes to talk; 16 people signed up to speak Monday. Led primarily by moms of students, those against the mask mandateContinue Reading

Happy 86th Birthday Nabooko!

——————–  1  ——————–Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 07:45:28 -0500From: “K.T. Leary” Subject: NA Booko Happy, happy belated birthday to you, our dear friend who walks down memory lane with us so often!! ——————–  2  ——————–Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 22:33:48 +0000 (UTC)From: jmvbeckSubject: Nabooko – Happy Birthday! Hi Mr. Nabooko. IContinue 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   – Boxed Stuffing/Cornbread Mix   – Packets ofContinue Reading

So, the Chatham Journal (on Facebook) has posted public documents on the PAC started by Randy Voller to support Jim Nass and Michael Fiocco. Turns out that the documents show two major donors. Mayor Jim Nass and some retired attorney from Florida. Jim Nass appears to have donated 79.16% of the totalContinue Reading