I can’t stand by silently. I had to weigh in on the Town Commissioners race. I spent decades in regional real estate before moving to Pittsboro. I know the business. Relationships are everything. That’s why, even in retirement, I must say this anonymously. Because I know so many people still in theContinue Reading
Like a wolf in sheep’s clothing, CPI pulled the wool over some folks’ eyes with how good they’d be for everybody. Getting the NC DOT to take their neighbors’ land for a parkway instead of putting it in Chatham Park, Tim Smith and Preston Development out of Cary are notContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:41:32 -0500 From: Pittsboro Matters Subject: Why Chatham Park doesn’t care what citizens want… Money If you attended the Public Hearing on Monday night, you got to hear Mike Watkins’ powerful words to the Pittsboro Board of Commissioners in person. It resulted in resounding applauseContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 07:26:09 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: Chatham Park cleared last likely hurdle before its potential approval *Residents present final comments before Chatham Park vote in Pittsboro* By Andrew Kenney Read the entire story at http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/05/20/3875579/final-arguments-laid-before-chatham.html PITTSBORO — With dueling choruses of critics and supporters, theContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 09:11:55 -0400 From: Taylor Kish Subject: Vilify Mr. Goodnight because he is “richer” than you? Darryl Wally is a delusional baby boomer who knows nothing about Mr. Goodnight. I don’t know much about either Mr. Wally or Mr. Goodnight. What I do know comes fromContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 16:55:01 -0400 From: Chatham Flyer Subject: Goodnight: “I’m not developing Chatham Park. I’m just the banker” Since a lot of Chatham Park’s supporters are using “Jim Goodnight is a great guy and will do a great job” as an argument for that development, they mightContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 09:11:55 -0400 From: Taylor Kish Subject: Vilify Mr. Goodnight because he is “richer” than you? Darryl Wally is a delusional baby boomer who knows nothing about Mr. Goodnight. I don’t know much about either Mr. Wally or Mr. Goodnight. What I do know comes fromContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 07:42:41 -0500 From: Tom West Subject: Meadowmont & Southern Village vs Pittsburgh As Mike stated to the Pittsboro Town Board on August 12, 2013, he is not a Civil or Environmental Engineer. Mike Watkins, who is a member of the small Pittsboro Matters group, didContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 22:49:45 -0500 From: Taylor Kish Subject: We have existing laws, rules, and regulations Clarification for Gil McNeil and Michael Kirkman We all know we have the right to question anything we want as long as it is politically correct. You, and PittsboroMatters do NOT haveContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2013 21:56:25 -0500 (EST) From: Brad Page Subject: Re: Chatham Chatlist – Taylor Kish and Tom West I see Tom West of Pittsboro and Taylor Kish of Nowhere are on a tear with the usual personal or ad hominum attacks. Fine with me – keep itContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 20:36:40 -0500 (EST) From: Brad Page Subject: Huffington Post, Tom West, Jim Goodnight et.al. I very much thank Tom West and Gene for calling this article about Jim Goodnight in the Huffington Post to our attention. I especially like the quality-of-life issues Mr. Goodnight considersContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 22:43:22 -0500 From: “Tom Glendinning” Subject: Debate Plus First, the creek surrounding half of Pittsboro and emptying into Jordan Lake is Robeson Creek. I believe that there are still some Robesons here. Another point I wish to endorse is the debate, subtle or not soContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 06:28:51 -0500 From: Gene Galin Subject: Preston’s developer thinks bigger, proposes new 22,000 home city in Chatham County From the News & Observer – *Preston’s developer thinks bigger, proposes new 22,000 home city in Chatham County* Chatham Park is the brainchild of Tim Smith, oneContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 21:59:32 -0500 From: Taylor Kish Subject: Ok, I will aim for fairness. . . To be fair, I accept some of those who have signed on with PittsboroMatters feel like they are being Paul(Paulette) Revere; alerting Chatlist Chathamites to the dangers of Preston Development andContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:59:54 -0500 From: Pittsboro Matters Subject: Chatham Park Construction Jobs? How many jobs and contracts will be set aside for local residents and businesses during the Chatham Park construction process? Unless Chatham Park Investors (AKA Tim Smith and Bubba Rawls) provides a binding answer toContinue Reading