Kids & Family

The Man Behind Chapel Hill’s Iconic Ice Cream

By Virginia Robinson | July 22, 2016

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 […]

Find a Summer Something for Your Kids

By Virginia Robinson | July 12, 2016

Florence Eiseman Seersucker Dress, $76 Puddle Baby Green Toys Submarine, $15 The Children’s Store Mayoral Polo and Plaid Shorts Set, $41 Puddle Baby Swim Diaper and Sun Hat, $13 each The Red Hen

Chapel Hill’s Presidential Scholar, National Medal Awardee and Silver Screen Documentary

By Chapel Hill Magazine | July 9, 2016

Honor Roll Hamilton Point has been named one of the 2016 Financial Times 300 Top Registered Investment Advisers, which recognizes top independent RIA firms from across the U.S. Co-founder Andrew Burns accepted the award at a ceremony in New York City.   ♦ In May, William Davis Jr. was named […]

5 (More) Events Not to Miss This Summer

By Chapel Hill Magazine | July 6, 2016

10 by 10 in the Triangle July 8-10, 14-17 & 21-24 artscenterlive.org Spend your summer enjoying international, original plays right in our backyard. Over 1,100 scripts were sent in this year for the chance to be performed during the 15th annual festival, and The ArtsCenter chose 10 new theatrical shorts. […]

Shop Local for Southern Cookbooks, Sundresses and Summery Skirts

By Andrea Griffith Cash | June 30, 2016

1. “Barbecue” by John Shelton Reed, a “Savor the South” cookbook from UNC Press, $20. Flyleaf Books 752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.             2. Leaf vine ring by Ginna Earl, $28. Vespertine 118-B E. Main St., Carrboro         3. Incanto “Amore” […]

Carrboro High Principal Conveys an Unwavering Confidence in Her Students

By Laura Zolman Kirk | June 21, 2016

LaVerne Mattocks was born and raised in Oriental, N.C., and began her teaching career at her alma mater, Pamlico County High School. Her son Devin, 26, attended N.C. State University, while son Caleb, 13, is currently a student at Culbreth Middle and daughter Lanaa, 8, attends Rashkis Elementary. LaVerne was […]

Canine Connection: Man’s Best Friend Becomes Hero for One Young Girl

By Jill Warren Lucas | May 31, 2016

Deb Cunningham was at the Orange County Animal Services Center to check on a dog recommended by staff as having potential for Eyes Ears Nose and Paws (EENP), her nonprofit organization that trains and places assistance dogs. The pup, a larger breed that might have one day helped a person […]

Chapel Hill Mom Designs Fitness Apparel Geared Toward Girls

By Chapel Hill Magazine | May 31, 2016

Tired of shopping in the boys’ department for her athletic daughter, MaryAnne Gucciardi combined her business savvy and soccer-mom drive to create high performance, comfortable sports apparel just for girls. After extensive design and testing, Dragonwing girlgear hit the marketplace in 2013 with a specialized line of sports bras, camis, […]

Growing Up Chapel Hill

By Veronica Kim | May 13, 2016

Of my time Before Chapel Hill, I remember very little. There is the occasional memory of New Jersey: of a red car being towed away, of a playground castle under which a friend and I dug into the dirt and proclaimed treasure, of frequent trips to Dairy Queen and Dunkin’ […]

UNC’s Commencement Speaker on Her Chapel Hill Roots, Hillary Clinton and Women in the Workplace

By Maggie Ellis Chotas and Betsy Polk | May 13, 2016

After reading Anne-Marie Slaughter’s groundbreaking The Atlantic article, “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All,” Betsy Polk and Maggie Ellis Chotas knew they’d found the foreword writer for their developing book, “Power Through Partnership: How Women Lead Better Together.” Two years later, the book is a reality for the co-authors […]

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