More Positivity
Thank you Cindy Perry for your wonderful post reflecting on positive things that have come from the recent turn of events. She brought to light many things to be thankful for, and invited us all to add to her list. I’ve also been reminded of the many positive things inContinue Reading
Those wonderful mysterious tablets
I’m starting this piece once again – “when I was a child”- Well, it started when I was just a child in the mid 1940s. I was healthy, but constant skin problems. I was plagued with abscesses and boils. Every time a mosquito bit me, a boil would develop there.Continue Reading
Chatham Habitat for Humanity is planning to hold rescheduled 2020 Women Build event August 27-29
Chatham Habitat for Humanity is planning to hold our rescheduled 2020 Women Build event from August 27th-29th. Registration will open in mid-summer on our website, and those who signed up for the April event will receive first priority. Assuming our new normal allows for events such as Women Build, weContinue Reading
CCCC and ed2go ™ Partner to Offer Free Courses!
As part of our commitment to our communities, and in partnership with ed2go Online Education, CCCC is offering 10 free *Self-Paced Tutorial (SPT)* courses (*Offer ends June 30, 2020*). We believe that having the right skills and knowing how to utilize them is vital for jobseekers and those currently employed,Continue Reading
Recommend Supreme Renovations to fix a roof
Hello Everyone, I wanted to give a review on a company that came out to repair our roof. About 2 months ago we had a tree fall on our house, thankfully no one was hurt. We contacted our insurance company and then started looking for a roofing company that couldContinue Reading
Chatham County News Tweets: 2020-06-01 – 2020-06-07
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Highlighting some Chatham County small businesses
Had an opportunity this past weekend to visit several small Chatham County businesses (while practicing safe social distancing) and shooting some quick videos These include 580 Craft Beer in downtown Pittsborohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJyxD6M8-W4 Ray’s Supermarket in Moncurehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21K9OZBwJ_cPart 2 at https://www.facebook.com/108139152565106/videos/2928401570548309/ 501 Pharmacyhttps://www.facebook.com/108139152565106/videos/2640602852881803/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fa2E_NzIeigTake Back the Drugs Day Story athttp://chathamjournal.com/2020/04/26/501-pharmacy-holds-drug-take-back-day/ Some other Chathamcentric videosBird’s eyeContinue Reading
Egg Puff-O Recipe Released again
Back in 2013 I released for limited use, my exclusive recipe for the wonderful Egg-Puff-O. After that period expired, no one was permitted to use that recipe. Now for a limited time only- Now thru May 12th, I am allowing Chatlist Readers to make it at home. FROM GRITS TOContinue Reading
Corn bread in the toaster oven
I am a lover of corn bread. Man of man- with greens and buttermilk! For years i tried to mix my own and was never satisfied, but when I started using Tender Bake- it made all the difference. When I was a child living in Montgomery county- (1940s) my folksContinue Reading
Three things about the upcoming Bynum Live and Rocking music show
Three things: This is the last Live and Rocking music show! We will be replaying the episodes this summer and you can watch online anytime! But no more new shows until the Winter Music Series kicks off the 3rd Saturday in September. Second: Kudos to Eric Bannan and Chuck LeippeContinue Reading
Growing Chatham June newsletter is now available online
NC Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center’s June newsletter, Growing Chatham, is now available online. Just a reminder that our office is closed to the public due to COVID-19 but, we are all still working. If you should need assistance please contact us via email or you may call and leaveContinue Reading
Joyful Jewel Re-Opening this week
We are happy to announce that the Joyful Jewel will be re-opening beginning this week. We’ll be on hand Wednesdays – Saturdays, 11am 5pm (closed Sun., Mon. & Tues.) . We are very much looking forward to seeing you in person again!. We will also be resuming Beth Bale’s popularContinue Reading
Great experience with Red’s Tree Service
I wanted to let the Chatlist know that if you need a tree removed, I highly recommend Red’s Tree Service. I know others on the chatlist have recommended Red, and now I know why. After the rain last week, we had a huge (wide and tall) oak tree start toContinue Reading
Video clip of local George Floyd protest in Pittsboro on Monday
On Monday, in front of the historic Chatham County courthouse in Pittsboro, a group of young folks assembled to protest the death of George Floyd. Unlike the violence we’ve seen in cities like Charlotte, Raleigh, Greenville this was a peaceful demonstration. Folks driving by honked their horns in support. IContinue Reading
Bynum Live and Rocking music show on June 6 – Laurelyn Dossett
Singer/songwriter Laurelyn Dossett lives and writes in the piedmont of North Carolina, and her songs tend to reflect the stories of the region, both traditional and contemporary. One of the most sought-after voices increative collaborations, she co-founded Polecat Creek with singing partner Kari Sickenberger in 1997. Laurelyn is a frequentContinue Reading