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Our Latest Obsessions: Beets, Biographies & Basketball

By Jenny Hunt | March 15, 2016

Assistant editor (and huge Tar Heel fan) Jessica got to enjoy the ACC championship game in person. And it was an epic game. Rory Gillis, publisher, loved her time with Yvette Navarro and Aimee Flynn, owners of The Parlour at Manns Chapel. We love Il Palio and their creative way of serving […]

Five Tips for a Happy and Healthy First Trimester

By Kate Sayre | March 14, 2016

  This blog is going to be a little specific, just to give you a heads up. Luckily, if it is not applicable personally, it can be helpful to someone you know or to whom you are related. As we are in the middle of National Nutrition month, I am […]

Our Latest Obsessions: Forests, Flowers & flo Rida

By Jenny Hunt | March 8, 2016

Andrea had an afternoon meeting – with Martha Aldridge of the YMCA and Jennifer Player of Orange Habitat – that got moved to the Dean Dome, where the Heels had a closed practice a couple of days before the Duke game. How cool! Did you see that Flo Rida was […]

Famous Magic Man Returns Home to Wow Audiences in Carrboro

By Sophia Lucente | March 4, 2016

Professional magician and former L.A.-based actor Joshua Lozoff returns to his hometown of Chapel Hill Sat. March 19 to perform at the ArtsCenter in Carrboro. A graduate of Carolina Friends School, he enjoyed a bounty of local resources as he prepared his acting sensibilities. Before turning his attention to magic, […]

Our Latest Obsessions: Soccer, Symposiums & Sunny Days

By Jenny Hunt | March 1, 2016

VP of Content Andrea Griffith Cash LOVED Rhiannon Giddens‘ Carolina Performing Arts concert on Sunday night at Memorial Hall. This native daughter of N.C. just gets better and better with time! We partnered with the Town of Chapel Hill Economic Development, Orange County Economic Development, Walker Lambe Rhudy Costley and […]

Our Latest Obsessions: Catfish, Classes & Korean Stir-fry

By Jenny Hunt | February 23, 2016

For a belated Valentine’s date, marketing associate Jenny went to Acme with her sweetheart for some delicious catfish. VP of Content Andrea spoke to a public relations writing class at UNC. Thanks for the invitation, Professor Carter! The Napoli Pizza truck in Carrboro has got wood-fired pizza, cooked right there in […]

Old Friends Build Beautiful Custom Mixed Media in Chapel Hill

By Jessica Stringer | February 22, 2016

Michael Everhart grew up in Durham, while Will Stanley was raised in Orange County, on the eponymous Five Forks Road. They met at Durham School of the Arts and Michael, a UNC grad, and Will, who completed graduate school at UNC, have been good friends since. “We played some music […]

Calligrapher Creates Gorgeous Chalkboard Signs Around Town

By Jessica Stringer | February 19, 2016

Marika Wendelken remembers her first encounter with lettering. Sitting in her first-grade classroom with a sheet of dotted lined paper in front of her, Marika took her time during the cursive lesson. “I don’t know why, but I was doing all these curly qs on the letters, and the teacher […]

Our Latest Obsessions: Anniversaries, Acme & Al’s

By Jenny Hunt | February 16, 2016

We have gone to press on our March issue-our 10th anniversary issue! It is a lovely look back at a decade of celebrating our community. You won’t want to miss it! Nothing sweeter than a Carolina victory in the Dean Dome on Valentine’s Day! … Oh wait, it does get […]

Our Latest Obsessions: Sour Beer, SallyMack & Super Bowl

By Jenny Hunt | February 9, 2016

While we didn’t get the Super Bowl outcome we were hoping for, at least there was plenty of IP3 pizza to go around during the game!  Did someone say Super Bowl? Football chocolate pies were a delicious consolation prize on Sunday evening for marketing associate and online editor Jenny Hunt and […]

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