If you’re new to Chapel Hill, learn more about the area in the Chapel Hill Magazine Relocation Guide –> Click Here. Airport Road The former name of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Longtime Chapel Hillians still reference it when giving directions. Chatham While Chapel Hill and Carrboro are in Orange County, Chatham County is immediately south. […]
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New York Columnist Meets National Soccer Star at The Crunkleton The New York Times’ columnist Frank Bruni was in town giving a talk at UNC, his alma mater, and he made sure to leave well fed. He tweeted praises for the spectacular crabcakes at Lantern and said he loves The Crunkleton because “I get bourbon
Find the best bridal tips and tricks in the January-February 2016 issue of Chapel Hill Magazine. 1. It’s adaptable Whether you want a traditional church wedding, a down-home pig pickin’ on a farm or a swanky affair at The Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill fits the bill. 2. It’s affordable When it comes to venues, catering,
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If you want to know the latest in Chapel Hill, find these and even more great events in the Chapel Hill Relocation Guide –> Click Here. FEBRUARY NC Comedy Arts Festival Laughs are guaranteed during this event that is one of the largest of its kind in the country and known all over the state as a cultural institution.
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GINGERBREAD VILLAGE DISPLAY Dec. 1-Jan. 3 Relish the festive display of gingerbread houses at The Carolina Inn made by Chapel Hillians showcasing their creativity and imagination. 211 Pittsboro St.; Free; 919-933-2001; carolinainn.com CHRISTMAS IN THE AYR Dec. 2-13, various times Take a tour of 200-year-old Ayr Mount while it’s decorated for the holidays with natural materials
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The women behind Ceremony Salon in Carrboro say updos that are not too fussy – and DIY, even when they’re done by professionals – are what’s in. “You’ve got to show up to the party like you don’t care that much,” says Rachel Radford, the salon’s owner. Here, Erica Davis shows you how to do it
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This story appeared in our November 2014 issue. It’s the time of year for parties, big family gatherings, decorating and gift wrapping – but don’t sweat it! Local experts are here to help. Here are their best tips: “Candlelight. I learned this when we were living in Copenhagen – in Danish there’s a concept called
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UNC President Tom Ross and his wife, Susan, hosted the Kidzu Children’s Museum Fall Benefit at the President’s House. Alexander Julian gave a talk about designing the Tar Heel argyle uniforms and the importance of nurturing creativity in children through organizations like Kidzu. During the evening funds were raised for the newly created Susan Ross Education Fund. Photography by Susan Murray
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We’re always doing a little bit of everything around town these days. Click through our photos to see what we’ve been up to recently! Acme Food & Beverage Co. Acme’s $13.95 Tuesdays plus the restaurant’s fried chicken – a winning combo! PlayMakers Repertory Company Andrea saw – and loved – PlayMakers’ “Seminar.” Chapel Hill Training Congrats
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Congratulations to incumbent mayors Tom Stevens of Hillsborough and Lydia Lavelle of Carrboro who both recently won reelection! We asked them to share their perfect day in the towns they will continue to serve.Hillsborough Mayor Tom Stevens “A perfect day of small town life in Hillsborough always includes walking, whether on Riverwalk, Poet’s Walk, the
