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Celebrate the Arts This Fall With These Can’t-Miss Events

Culture, Kids & Family /

RIVER PARK CONCERT Reflecting on Hillsborough’s appreciation of the arts, community and a good time, the Hillsborough Arts Council sponsors this free downtown outdoor concert featuring performers like Seth Walker and Eric Lindell. Oct. 28 BEYOND THE SURFACE Hillsborough Gallery of Arts features works from area artists Larry Favorite, Marcy Lansman (right) and Pat Merriman […]

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Why We Retired in Chapel Hill

Culture /

Walter Mears worked for The Associated Press in Washington, D.C., for more than 40 years as a reporter, administrator, bureau chief and columnist, and in New York for five years as executive editor responsible for AP’s worldwide news coverage. He received a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting on the 1976 presidential campaign. He has written

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Isabella Florence Corral, 9, and Lucia Beatriz Corral, 7, explore grandparents James and Florence Peacock’s garden along with mother Natalie Peacock-Corral.

May/June 2017

The Magazine /

  40 HOME AND GARDEN A new nature preserve, an old tree bids Franklin Street farewell, a community garden for kids, three tranquil (and tricked-out) outdoor spaces and an expert Laurel Hill home. FEATURES 28 Joyride The Careys share tales from BMX adventures 32 Work Like a Dog These adorable office pets are valued team members 36 Carolina Champions A

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Stacey Lange with her kids, Carter, 10, Colby, 5 and Campbell, 7. When she’s not running the Morris Grove Elementary PTA, Stacey dons the gecko costume at school events.

April 2017

The Magazine /

REMARKABLE WOMEN 40 Vivienne Benesch  PlayMakers Repertory Company 42 Julia Sprunt Grumbles  UNC Board of Trustees 43 Delores Bailey  EmPOWERment, Inc. 44 Gina Kim  Chapel Hill High School Golf 45 Melody Bowers  Mel’s Commissary and Luncheonette, Al’s Burger Shack and AlMel’s Catering 46 Laura Tierney  The Social Institute 48 Dr. Seema Garg UNC Ophthalmology 49

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Memories With The Mayors

Out & About /

The former mayors of Chapel Hill met in late 2016 at The Carolina Inn to welcome their newest colleague, Mayor Pam Hemminger (seated, far right). From left, Howard Lee (term: 1969-1975), Joe Nassif (1979-1985), Ken Broun (1991-1995), Rosemary Waldorf (1995-2001), Kevin Foy (2001-2009) and Mark Kleinschmidt (2009-2015). MAYOR PAM HEMMINGER You’re only a year or so

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Mayor Pam Hemminger talks tate politics, town growth & self-driving cars.

March 2017

The Magazine /

FEATURES 58 Pam About Town The Mayor dishes on state politics, self-driving cars and her plans for the future 70 Hit the Road Our staff picks for summer travel, from the mountains to the coast 72 Health & Fitness Four locals share running tales, UNC’s Walk with a Doc program and new workout rooms at the Lineberger Center

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A Rekindled Romance Leads To A Proposal By the Haw River

Culture, Engagements & Weddings /

Chapel Hill natives Carly Yusiewicz and Greg Sronce met through mutual marching band friends at Chapel Hill High School. They also went to prom together their junior year – only with different dates! When Carly was a senior at UNC and Greg had graduated from Appalachian State, the couple reconnected. After a chance encounter on

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