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Pittsboro, NC – Face masks have been officially mandatory in North Carolina since Friday, June 26. Some businesses seem to enforce mask wearing better than others. Therefore the question is: “Would you patronize a business that doesn’t enforce mask wearing?” Find the link to vote “Yes” or “No” athttps://chathamjournal.com/2020/08/11/poll-would-you-patronize-a-business-that-doesnt-enforce-mask-wearing/ YouContinue Reading

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We all appreciate the wisdom of learned folks who advise that we should wear face masks when in possible contact with others. What’s puzzling is the number of fully isolated folks who are wearing protection with NO ONE AROUND THEM. Alone in their cars, alone in jogging or a stroll,Continue Reading

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Chatham Connecting posted yesterday about “some experts” recommending wearing face masks in public. The recommendation about wearing a face mask in public does not require any expertise. Wearing a mask only requires having at least a minimal concern for the other people in your world. Wearing any reasonable  mask slowsContinue Reading

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*Masks For Many Project Invests in Talented Local Artists and in the Health of Our Community* Chatham Arts Council is announcing Masks for Many <https://www.chathamartscouncil.org/masks-for-many/>, a collective effort to partner with under-employed local artists to create cloth masks for donation to vital, vulnerable workers—especially people of color—in Chatham County. MasksContinue Reading

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Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 10:32:43 -0400From: Alan Russo Subject: Elastic Needed for Face Masks One of our awesome volunteers is making face masks for the Council on Aging staff and Volunteers but is running out of Elastic. If anyone has extra to donate please contact the COA @ 919-542-4512Continue Reading