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

Open Chatham County dumps on Sunday

Recently called Chatham Solid Waste Dept C/O dumps being closed on Sunday.  Most tax paying citizens do home and yard work on the weekends. Reasoning.  (after explains 4 times that I do know)  of shortage of CDL drivers because of his gas lighting).  Remember. The trash amount does not decreaseContinue Reading

For Pittsboro residents who haven’t voted yet, consider the long delays in getting the town’s Unified Development Ordinance ready for a BOC vote due to Mr. Fiocco holding up drafts for over a year. During that delay, the Eagles Gas Station was built alongside our historic Masonic Hall, the concreteContinue Reading

Pittsboro, NC – Due to a shortage of Commercial Driver License (CDL) drivers, seven Chatham County Solid Waste & Recycling Collection Centers will close temporarily. Starting Thursday, September 23, the following Collection Centers will be closed: Asbury, Bennett, Crutchfield Crossroads, Goldston, Hadley, Harpers Crossroads, and Marthas Chapel. “Solid Waste &Continue Reading

As a retired educator, I was glad to see someone advocate for teaching critical thinking in schools. Unfortunately, Mr. Barnes’ opening premises, “seems like everybody is uniformly against (Critical Race Theory)” and advocates’ fears to speak up “are not unwarranted,” show he must have been absent the day critical thinkingContinue Reading

“From: Chatham WitnessSubject: Mark Stinson Mark, we do sincerely care that you are suffering and tired of all this pandemic mess. However, my apologies for being blunt but we don’t care about your “friend of a friend” storylines. We don’t care that you “think” you had covid already.” If chathamwitnessContinue Reading