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Why This Firefighter Runs Races While Wearing 50 Pounds of Gear

By Martha Upton | April 19, 2016

Ever considered running a 5k, a half-marathon or a marathon? We’ve all been there at some point. You’ve thought about it, hoping you could check it off your bucket list or that perhaps the onerous training might get you in shape, but whether you can actually talk yourself into it is a […]

8 Home & Garden Must-Haves

By Virginia Robinson | April 18, 2016

<– Rocking Horse, $89.95. Twig.           Wreath, $275.95. Purple Puddle. –>          <– Cedar Wine Barrel Planters, $89.99 each. Fifth Season Gardening Co.      Moss Rose Coffeepot, $45. Branching Out. –>              <– Raindrop Birdhouse, $24.99. Southern Season.     Small birds by artists Robin and […]

High Heels, Hard Hats and Good Times 

By Andrea Griffith Cash | April 18, 2016

Photography by Ted Richardson I know it doesn’t help, letting you know this after the fact. But Habitat for Humanity of Orange County’s High Heels and Hard Hats Fashion Show is one of the top five events of the year. Save the date. Mark it down. Do NOT miss it […]

5 Local Finds For Spring

By Andrea Griffith Cash | April 15, 2016

<– Fluevog Wonders in lycra blue, $289. Sofia’s Shoetique.       Sony Smart B-Trainer Headset for GPS, heart rate and music, $250. Fleet Feet Sports. –>      <– Joyn India bag, $103. Cameron’s.   Anorak jacket in lavender, $150. Monkee’s. –>           <– Waterdog […]

Weekend at a Glance: Couture, Crafts and Cookbooks

By Laura Zolman Kirk | April 13, 2016

Tom Spleth: The Amalgamation Project – Thursday-Saturday, 12-5pm – It’s your last chance to catch this solo show at LIGHT Art + Design features the paintings of Tom Spleth from the Amalgamation Project, as well as paintings from his residency in 2015 at the Golden Foundation. Artist talk & closing reception […]

Acupuncture & K-Laser Treatments Could Be the Answer for Your Pet

By Sponsored Content | April 11, 2016

We love our pets. So of course we want them to live the very best life they can. And as odd as it may sound, acupuncture and K-laser treatments can often help them feel their best – for many reasons. Some may wonder if acupuncture and K-laser therapy truly make […]

6 Ways to Do Good (and Get Outside!)

By Laura Zolman Kirk | April 8, 2016

1. Coinciding with Earth Day, Keep Carrboro Beautiful Day – this year held on April 23 from 9-11 a.m. – is a great opportunity for the whole family to give back. Local groups and individual participants gather to clean up the town’s greenways, sidewalks, schools and other local areas in […]

Weekend at a Glance: Brahms, Brews and a Block Party

By Caroline Roessler | April 6, 2016

PlayMakers Repertory Company presents “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” – Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 7:30pm; Sunday, 2pm – Travel through the tale of the murderous Sweeney and partner-in-crime Mrs. Lovett as they portray a dark drama of obsession and revenge to the sounds of a sonorous score […]

Match Point: Chapel Hill Native Joins Tar Heel Tennis Team

By Julia Baker | April 6, 2016

Chloe Ouellet-Pizer was ranked No. 1 in the country at the age of 15 in the 18-and-under singles division. A five-star tennis recruit her senior year. Now a Tar Heel and member of the team that nearly claimed the 2016 ITA Division I National Women’s Team Indoor Championship. How does […]

Flo Rida Crashes Chapel Hill for the Night (And Other News Bites)

By Chapel Hill Magazine | April 6, 2016

BRUSHES WITH FAME Flo Rida crashed the Chapel Hill house party of some UNC seniors along with radio station Pulse FM for the UNC vs. Duke game in March. Susan and Jim Kitchen attended the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards in February at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Jim, an […]

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