Power compnay is spraying chemicals indiscriminately
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 11:38:09 -0400 From: Gretchen Niver Subject: chemical spraying I’m furious with the Power Company! Have you all noticed the many patches of brown, dying vegetation along the sides of roads lately? I was wondering if it could have been that hot to cause such die-offs,Continue Reading
There has to be affordable insurance for college kids out there somewhere
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 11:37:33 -0400 From: connectnc Subject: Insurance theivery I have two kids on full ride scholarships they both worked hard to earn . That’s a wonderful thing until things go up past the amount the scholarships pay then it falls on daddy to come upContinue Reading
Options for avoiding herbicides under power lines?
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 11:17:53 -0400 From: Kelsey LaPoint Subject: options for avoiding herbicides under power lines Hello Chatham Community, Is anyone else upset about the use of herbicides to kill the vegetation underneath the power lines? I realize it is the most cost effective way, and the landContinue Reading
At my wit’s end with my landline AT&T telephone service
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 10:17:32 -0400 From: Sarah D’Amato Subject: AT&T landline issues I am at my wit’s end with my landline AT&T telephone service. While I truly hope that others aren’t dealing with their constant billing errors, I do urge everyone to check your bills each month forContinue Reading
Teachers are undervalued and underpaid given their responsibilities and the roles as educators and instructors
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 09:18:36 -0400 From: Cindy Lodestro Subject: Re: Teacher Salaries Just wanted to add my observations of the teachers I know over the past 15 years in Chatham County…. Most of the teachers I have come across put in more than 8hrs/day. In addition to classContinue Reading
Siler City is having both economic stress and vigorous efforts at revitalization
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 09:17:53 -0400 From: John R Dykers Subject: Siler City Read the bulletin board and Siler City is having both economic stress and vigorous efforts at revitalization. The NC STEP program has allocated $100,000 to 14 very worthwhile programs now going into effect and Diana HaleContinue Reading
What businesses are going to be included in the Polks Center along 15-501?
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 09:08:54 -0400 From: HWQueen Subject: Polks Center What stores/businesses are going to be included in the Polks Center that is being developed along 15-501? The only info I could find on the Internet was the rezoning proposal that did not list any stores, but, ofContinue Reading
Teacher’s pay? You can have it!
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 09:06:08 -0400 From: Pete Jaeger Subject: Teachers/Pay? You can have it! I have had the privilege of being invited as a guest speaker and a “one-on-one interviewer” of Northwood High (10th, 11th, 12th grades) students for the past several years. I review their resumes andContinue Reading
Free Fitness Clinic at Duke Center for Living
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 08:29:53 -0400 From: Theresa Nadolny Subject: Free Fitness Clinic at DCFL ****Low Back Pain – Friday, July 13th, 2pm Approximately 80 percent of Americans experience back pain sometime in their lives. Back pain can occur for many reasons including standing or sitting for long periodsContinue Reading
North Chatham Youth Lacrosse Camp starts July 23
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2012 21:41:18 -0400 From: Doug Castleman Subject: North Chatham Youth Lacrosse Camp Boys – 1st – 8th Grades (beginners thru advanced players welcomed) July 23 – 26 2012 – Mon – Thursday Nightly 6pm-8pm Cost – $99.00 (Family discounts available $99 for first child, $69 forContinue Reading
Shakori Hills Community Arts Center presents the Hoppin’ John Old-Time & Bluegrass Fiddlers’ Convention
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2012 12:26:51 -0400 From: Shakori Hills Subject: 6th Annual Hoppin’ John Fiddlers’ Convention – Sept. 13-15 6th Annual Hoppin’ John Old-Time & Bluegrass Fiddlers’ Convention Sept 13-15, 2012 Silk Hope, NC – The Shakori Hills Community Arts Center presents the Hoppin’ John Old-Time & Bluegrass Fiddlers’Continue Reading
Network at Wake-Up Wednesday in Pittsboro on July 18
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2012 12:02:10 -0400 From: Lesley Landis Subject: Wake-Up Wednesday, July 18th Network at Wake-Up Wednesday, July 18th, 8-9:30 a.m. Carolina Brewery in Pittsboro. $5 buys fresh breakfast from The Carolina Brewery’s Hop Shop. Wake-Up Wednesday connects people, businesses, services and community. Turnout has been robust andContinue Reading
Demands on teachers are amazing
ate: Mon, 9 Jul 2012 11:37:28 -0400 From: “Steven and Marcia Rogat Subject: Teachers, pay… Hi Y’all, Just thought I would pop a little more info in about teachers, pay, etc. Having been married to a teacher (now an “ex” teacher) for years, and myself, having been involved with theContinue Reading
Coyote’s love of cat meat and dog meat has turned some against the predator
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2012 09:40:31 -0400 From: Aaron Honeycutt Subject: Coyotes in Chatham I am not a fan of our coyotes. I do admire the amazing ability of coyotes everywhere to survive and thrive. They are amazing in many ways and much misunderstood. It’s true that our coyote isContinue Reading
It is disappointing that there are people out there who are not more supportive of teachers
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2012 09:26:01 -0400 From: Leah Subject: Re:Teacher Salaries Tom and Michael, Let me start be saying I have been an elementary school teacher since 2006. I make less than 25,000 (after taxes) a year because I haven’t had a raise since I started. That goes forContinue Reading