When Chapel Hill native Matt Evans moved into his apartment in Roanoke, he didn’t know his future wife was just downstairs. He and Katie Schurr, who lived in the apartment below, bonded over porch swing conversations, grilling burgers and gardening. A year later, Matt secretly called Katie’s family members to ask for their blessing before […]
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On March 14, students in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district walked out of class to memorialize those who died during the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. A powerful symbol of unity, this event brought together thousands of students, staff members and administrators who had had #enough. The walkout was organized by
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Keaton Brewer and Kate Felt first connected while working in Chapel Hill in 2013. After three happy years together, Keaton was ready to pop the question. He proposed on the 50-yard line at Kenan Memorial Stadium with “Kate, will you marry me?” displayed across the jumbotron. To make the surprise even sweeter, Keaton flew Kate’s
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After meeting on eHarmony in the fall of 2015, Chapel Hill High School and NC State grad Heba Salama and Ontario native Greg Frazer went on their first date at Glasshalfull. It wasn’t long until the couple started adventuring across the U.S. and Canada to destinations as far as Hawaii and knew that they wanted
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Freight Train Blues Concert Series – Friday, 6:30-8:30pm – Listen to Pee Wee Hayes & Delta Blues Hogg as they kick off the first performance of the Freight Train Blues Concert Series at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market. Movies Under the Stars – Saturday, 5:30pm – Enjoy a special showing of “Field of Dreams” following the UNC v. Duke baseball
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Hi, I’m Truffle and I’m the sweetest little girl ever. I’m pretty nervous at first, but if you go slow with me, I’ll open up to you and show you my sweet side. I’m not a fan of being picked up, but I LOVE having my chin scratched, and sometimes I’ll show my playful side
Among the abundant blossoms and greenery that adorn Chapel Hill, a few hidden messages can be found if you know where to look. Parallel to the welcoming of spring, Floraffiti returns for its fifth year of celebrating literary and ornamental beauty. This year, groups from around the community such as Boomerang, Youth Community Project, teens from
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“My Fair Lady” – Thursday-Friday, 7:30pm; Saturday-Sunday, 2pm and 7:30pm – Immerse yourself in the world of Eliza Doolittle during the PlayMakers Repertory Company production of “My Fair Lady.” Opening Reception at FRANK Gallery – Friday, 6-9pm – Help celebrate with the FRANK family during the 7th Annual Members’ Spotlight Exhibition. Free refreshments to follow. Visit
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Barbara Davis – Thursday, 7-8pm – Join author Barbara Davis at Flyleaf Books as she discusses her latest fiction novel, “Love, Alice.” Ajoka Theatre – Thursday, 7:30pm – As part of their Sufi Journey series, Carolina Performing Arts presents Ajoka Theatre in the play “Dara” about the son of a Mughal emperor who is imprisoned and executed by his
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