Black History Month at the Library
A short time ago, someone posted on the Chatlist their dismay that the library in Pittsboro, for Black History month, had a display about the 6 known lynchings that have occurred in Chatham county. That person claimed that there was nothing more positive in the display. Perhaps that person onlyContinue Reading
Chatham County News Tweets: 2023-02-20 – 2023-02-26
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Chatham County News Tweets: 2023-02-13 – 2023-02-19
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Warm your heart and soul with February’s Growing Chatham
Growing Chatham goes great with a bowl of hot soup on cold February days! Enjoy a bowl of hot soup while Reading Growing Chatham, Listening to the Growing Chatham Podcast,or Watching Growing Chatham.Both will warm your heart and soul!Find out more in this month’s Growing Chatham!https://express.adobe.com/page/88zLb1w79Iifa/ NC State UniversityContinue Reading
Chatham County’s trashy road conditions
36 years ago chatham county roads were in great condition. The sides picked up of trash and the coverys along side of the roads kept clear. This is no longer true. Why? Our taxes have increased so why has the service gone down hill. Especially the roads connecting garbage centers.Continue Reading
Famed Southern Writer Lee Smith To Headline Chatham Literacy Spring Event
SAVE THE DATE Famed Southern Writer Lee Smith To Headline Chatham Literacy Spring Event Southern author Lee Smith will headline Chatham Literacy’s spring author luncheon at Governor’s Club on Wednesday, May 17th from 11:00am to 2:00pm. Smith will discuss her newly released novel “Silver Alert”. Registration starts March 1st (TicketsContinue Reading
Haw River Assembly would like to invite you to a screening of the “Angel of Alabama” on March 9
The Haw River Assembly would like to invite you to a screening of the “Angel of Alabama”. Following the film, there will be an expert panel discussion on the film and PFAS issues. It will take place on March 9th at 6:30 pm at Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center.Continue Reading
20th Annual Fearrington Folk Art Show this weekend!
Hey there, I wanted to reach out and let y’all know that the Fearrington Folk Art Show, in its 20th year here in the Village, is being held THIS Saturday and Sunday at the Fearrington Barn from 10-5 both days. You simply buy your tickets at the door for $5Continue Reading
Chatham County News Tweets: 2023-02-06 – 2023-02-12
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Chatham County News Tweets: 2023-01-30 – 2023-02-05
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Chatham Community Library Creates Moving Display to Memorialize Chatham County Lynching Victims
PITTSBORO, NC— In recognition of Black History Month, Chatham Community Library in Pittsboro has created a lobby display that includes soil collected from each of the six known lynching sites in Chatham County. The display was curated in partnership with the Community Remembrance Coalition – Chatham (CRC-C), who provided theContinue Reading
Pittsboro UMC hosting a blood drive on Sunday, February 12, 11:30 am – 4:30 pm
Pittsboro UMC is hosting a blood drive with The Blood Connection NEXT Sunday, February 12th from 11:30am- 4:30pm. Yes, it IS Super Bowl Sunday, but you have plenty of time to donate and still make it home to watch the game! The blood drive will be located in their FamilyContinue Reading
Smelt Art Gallery Exhibit Reception on February 5
Hi, my name is Leslie Palmer. I am an artist and volunteer with Chatham Artists Guild. The Guild is pleased to announce a partnership with the Smelt Art Gallery at the Plant in Pittsboro. The first in a series of exhibits presents 3D and 2D work by 17 Chatham artists, Continue Reading
Preschool of the Warm Heart Enrolling Now!
The Preschool of the Warm Heart now has classes for children ages 1-4! All classes meet Monday-Thursday, 8:45am-12:40pm, with 3 & 4 year olds having the option of meeting Fridays as well. Don’t miss enrollment for the 2023-2024 year! It is a FANTASTIC program! Visit www.preshoolofthewarmheart.com to learn more, scheduleContinue Reading
Chatham Chuckwagon serving this Tuesday, 1/31
Chatham Chuckwagon rides again, with an offering from the mystical east. Chicken Tikka Masala, a mild, tomato-based chicken curry, is great over rice. Pick up this dinner main dish for your family, the neighbors, or whomever. Drive by on Tuesday afternoon from 4:30 to 6:00 at St. Bart’s Episcopal Church. Continue Reading