Culture
Moo shu chicken is what we were craving and thankfully, the version at Red Lotus did the job. Customize tacos to your heart’s desire at Chronic Tacos in Meadowmont. It’s hard to beat Olio & Aceto‘s homemade chips and pickles, especially on their patio. The dessert sampler at 411 […]
[quote_box_center]Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in McLean, Va., Catherine moved with husband Gordon Merklein and their boys – Sam, a junior at Carrboro High School, and Ethan, an eighth-grader at Culbreth Middle School – to Chapel Hill 12 years ago. The family, with their furry friends Izzy the dog […]
Lisa Johnson of Governors Club Pick a color palette “A great way to pull together a summer celebration without locking into a specific ‘theme’ is by layering hues together for an ombre effect. For example, using beautiful shades of blue for a beach party can allow you to bring in […]
We celebrated National Hot Dog Day last week at Sutton’s with “The Big Cheese” (a chili cheese bacon dog with cheese sauce) and sweet potato fries. Bagel Bar‘s “vEGGie” sandwich is not just for breakfast! Durham executive editor Amanda MacLaren gets hers on a sundried tomato bagel for lunch. Managing editor Jessica […]
The Chapel Hill Farmers’ Market got us ready for tomato sandwich season! Kitchen knows how to utilize those fresh tomatoes, too, in their delicious Caprese salad! You know it’s good when you dig in first, then take a picture. Oishii‘s vegetable sushi with asparagus (barely pictured in the left-hand corner) […]
When Maddie Harrison crossed the finish line at the JUST TRYAN IT triathlon – just ahead of her older brother, William – she got quite a bit of attention from some adoring fans. Her 3-year-old sister, Emma; her father, Stuart; and her mom, Margarita Escaler, were joined by Maddie’s teachers […]
Update: Farmer Bob, as his children and countless friends called him, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2019. We are so grateful for the impact Farmer Bob had on our community, and we have his family and the Maple View Farm family in our thoughts. A celebration of life will be held […]
For Chapel Hill-bred Ali Halperin, meeting Bryan O’Leary in Atlantic City in 2010 was a stroke of luck. Having been convinced by mutual friends to visit the casinos, the two spent the evening attempting to impress one another – Bryan with his “so-called gambling skills” and Ali with the “Cupid […]
YOPO had us blushing this week; they framed our Best Of write-up on the business! Spotted at RDU – Chapel Hill Toffee! If you see the tomato plate on Acme‘s menu, order it immediately! ? Beer Study gift cards make the best birthday presents. We’ve got a new favorite dish – […]
Loved for their loose styles and lightweight fabrics, Amaya Textiles’ summer-perfect tunics come in a variety of bright, vibrant looks. But the beauty of Chapel Hillian Pam Schaecher’s global clothing company goes beyond the lively designs – it’s also in its do-gooding mission to create work for men and women […]
