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Mynt Boutique A colorful and vibrant plaid scarf paired with a rich velvet blazer creates a bright and elegant look you can wear to any holiday event. (Blazer and scarf may be purchased individually.) $428 (Joie black velvet blazer) $145 (Wool plaid scarf) Rockwood Shopping Center, 2501 University Dr., Ste […]
UNC alumna Hallie Sanchez met Chapel Hill native and East Chapel Hill High grad Daniel Sparrow when she started working at Millennium Sports Club in Durham. The pair eventually started hanging out after work before they started dating. Dan proposed in December 2014 after Hallie gave him his Christmas presents […]
Joe and Anna Edney “owe a lot to the Bouncing Bulldogs.” Both joined the team when they turned 8 and continued jumping for years. Around the time they graduated from high school (Anna from East Chapel Hill High School and Joe from Chapel Hill High School), they started dating and […]
This Thanksgiving, executive editor Jessica Stringer is thankful UNC Basketball is back! Sometimes you just need a classic breakfast full of sausage, eggs, biscuits and warm cinnamon apples from Elmo’s… and then a nap afterwards. Here’s a sneak peek into our upcoming December Issue. Art director Sarah Arneson shot The […]
Irving ‘Sears’ Driscoll III and Chapel Hill native Dorothy Hutchison met on a blind date set up by one of Dorothy’s best friends and future bridesmaid, Anna Brantley, in 2014. One date turned into two and then three as the pair became inseparable. On the day after Thanksgiving, Dorothy was […]
BUSINESS BRIEFS Primrose Schools franchise owners Brian and Melissa Mart opened Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel in August. ◊ Lies Sapp and Sage Rountree, owners of the Carolina Yoga Company (Carrboro Yoga, Durham Yoga and Hillsborough Yoga) and Carolina Massage Institute, have opened Hillsborough Spa and Day […]
Opening Doors of Opportunities NOV. 12, 6 P.M. Join EmPOWERment, Inc., a nonprofit focused on providing affordable rentals in the Chapel Hill area, at The Friday Center to celebrate its 20th year serving the community. Christian Foushee-Green’s Groove4You Quartet will provide musical entertainment for the evening and the first “POWER” […]
No more squeezing, spraying or slathering on that sunscreen. BlokRok – founded by Chapel Hill native Arianna Megaro – is here to save the day. After spending too much time getting sunburned at the beach during her undergrad years at the College of Charleston, East Chapel Hill High School graduate Arianna […]
When I was growing up in eastern North Carolina, Chapel Hill was always of interest to people like me, who were euphemistically referred to as unusual. In high school, we would come here to see cool shows and to shop at Chez Kemp, probably North Carolina’s first head shop. It was […]
The best thing about Lucha Tigre‘s General Tso’s tofu fried rice bowl? Leftovers. Yum! The Pig is a delicious choice, even void of meat! We love their barbecue tempeh sandwich.Sometimes, you just need a big bowl of comfort, also known as Mama Dip’s chicken and dumplings.We’re always impressed by the gorgeous gift […]
