Out & About
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 […]
Book Discussion – Thursday, 7pm – Dr. Peter Rizzolo will discuss his third published novel, “Judging Laura,” at Flyleaf Books. The author was a professor of family medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before he retired and pursued interests in literature and creative writing. Southern Summer Outdoor Concert […]
Darkness overtook twilight as I drove down the winding road to Jordan Lake. It was pitch-black and desolate when I made the final turn into the Ebenezer Church Recreation Area; I began to wonder whether that night’s sky-watching session put on by Morehead Planetarium and Science Center had been canceled due to […]
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. […]
I have always loved the funky space that makes up Straw Valley so I was thrilled when I heard it would be occupied by Giorgios Hospitality Group with their new restaurant Boheme. Alex and I had the pleasure of dining there recently for dinner and hope to return soon to […]
(1) Add local writings to your pool bag. Wells Tower’s “Seven Postcards from an Orange County Childhood” falls on page 100 of Amazing Place: What North Carolina Means to Writers, but one of the joys of any anthology is the freedom to open it wherever you like. Edited by Marianne Gingher […]
Active Bodies Series – Thursday, 2-4pm – Hop on over to Chapel Hill Public Library to see local jump rope team Bouncing Bulldogs perform and learn some skills that will have you jumping up and down too! Tie-Dye Workshop – Thursday, 3:30-4:30pm – Kick off the holiday weekend by making red, […]
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” […]
Erica Preo was working as a graphic designer for luxury brands in San Francisco when she had the realization familiar to many animal lovers: No matter how hard you try, you can’t save them all. It was a notion that marinated deep within her for the next few years, as […]
Grand Opening of Kidzu’s Outdoor Learning Garden – Thursday, 4:30-5:30 p.m. – Buzz on out to University Place for the new installment of indoor and outdoor pollinator exhibits at Kidzu Children’s Museum. Help put the final touches on the Outdoor Learning Garden by planting the herb garden and helping decorate the garden stakes. The ribbon […]
