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Judy Miller’s Not Ready for the Farm: No Time To Sit Down… Get On Out There!

Posted by Staff | Jul 11, 2026 | Not Ready For The Farm

This week – Judy introduces a group of remarkable people who are proving that growing older doesn’t mean slowing down. The Orange County Lockdown band is comprised of musicians who found friendship, purpose, and creative expression through music. Their stories offer a powerful reminder that meaningful connections, lifelong learning, and a willingness to try new things can make the years ahead some of the most rewarding of our lives.

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The Return of Noir at the Bar with Eryk Pruitt, S.A. Cosby, Linda Sands, and More

Posted by Staff | Jul 11, 2026 | Sponsored, Town Square

Noir at the Bar, the long-running live literary event that combines crime fiction, cocktails, and live performance, returns to Yonder in downtown Hillsborough on Wednesday, July 16 at 7:00 p.m. Hosted by longtime emcee Tracey Reynolds, the evening will feature live readings from an all-star lineup of acclaimed authors including Eryk Pruitt, S.A. Cosby, Linda Sands, Jen Conley, Russell Johnson, Morgan Sullivan, Nathan Kotecki, and Isaac Hughes Green.

Obituary for Dr. Lewis Roland

Posted by Staff | Jul 7, 2026 | Submitted Obituaries

Dr. Lewis Roland Obituary Dr. Lewis Roland, 86, peacefully departed this life surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Kinston, North Carolina, Dr. Roland was the beloved son of the late Marie Prillia (Anderson) and Lewis...

‘Mind Your Business’: Local Openings, Closings and Updates in April-June 2026

Posted by Staff | Jul 5, 2026 | Business, Mind Your Business

The spring led to some exciting openings for some and quiet closings for others. Read details on the greater Orange County business scene.

Bottom Line with Brad: Free Money

Posted by Staff | Jul 3, 2026 | Bottom Line With Brad, Columns, Town Square

While it is true that there is nothing completely free – there are some things in your financial life that are close enough to free that you should pay attention and take advantage when possible.

FCC APPLICATIONS

Posted by Staff | Jul 2, 2026 | Uncategorized

On June 26, 2026, Chapel Hill Media Group, LLC, licensee of WCHL, 1360 kHz , Chapel Hill, North Carolina, filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for consent to assign its broadcast license to Chapelboro...

Wonderful Water: Drought Conditions, Efficiency and More

Posted by Staff | Jun 30, 2026 | Sponsored, Town Square, Wonderful Water

According to OWASA, Orange County is not yet in a Water Shortage — though, should drought conditions continue, that could change. Across our community, households and businesses are suing less water than they were decades ago, and that investment in efficiency continues to pay off.

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Judy Miller’s Not Ready for the Farm: Aging at Home: Hope is on the Way!

Posted by Staff | Jun 27, 2026 | Not Ready For The Farm

This week – In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of Not Ready for the Farm, Judy and Jess sit down with Nora Spencer, founder and CEO of Hope Renovations, to explore how one innovative nonprofit is changing lives across North Carolina. From empowering women and non-binary people through construction training to helping older adults safely age in place, Nora shares the deeply personal experiences, bold ideas, and unlikely path that led her to create a nationally recognized organization.

Not Ready for the Farm is proudly presented by: Purple Puddle, Clarity Legal Group, West Fork Wealth Management, Health Source Chiropractic, HOPE Renovations, and The 79°West Innovation Hub.
Not Ready for the Farm is proudly presented by: Purple Puddle, Clarity Legal Group, Health Source Chiropractic, HOPE Renovations, and The 79°West Innovation Hub.

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Our Town: The Story of Transit in Chapel Hill

Posted by Staff | Jun 25, 2026 | Our Town, Sponsored, Town Square

This month, Keica Hargraves and Emily Powell from Chapel Hill Transit tell the story of Transit in Chapel Hill.

Judy Miller’s Not Ready for the Farm: All’s Well That “Endswell”

Posted by Staff | Jun 20, 2026 | Not Ready For The Farm

This week – Judy and Jess sit down with Hunter Beattie of Endswell Funeral Home to explore how a moment of reflection sparked by Desmond Tutu led him to a complete rethinking of modern death care. Hunter shares the origin story behind Endswell and what it means to be a “modern” funeral home, grounded in sustainability, transparency, and more human-centered practices.

Not Ready for the Farm is proudly presented by: Purple Puddle, Clarity Legal Group, Health Source Chiropractic, HOPE Renovations, and The 79°West Innovation Hub.

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