Victor Lewis
Chapel Hill Forecasts Wave of Wintry Weather
Posted by Victor Lewis | Dec 7, 2017 | Weather
In planning for the coming weekend, Chapel Hill residents should be prepared for rapidly dropping temperatures and a considerable chance of snow and freezing rain. In a surprising shift, seeing as Chapel Hill’s high temperatures...
Read MorePurple State, Purple Beer
Posted by Victor Lewis | Dec 4, 2017 | Town Square
How can you help fight gerrymandering in North Carolina? Oddly enough, by drinking purple beer. The process of drawing the lines that define voting districts is complex, requiring attention to demographics and detail in order to...
Read MoreThirsty Thursday: “Hanging Rock” Manhattan
Posted by Victor Lewis | Nov 9, 2017 | Food & Dining, Town Square
Autumn means oranges and reds, leaves falling alongside temperatures, bonfires and flannel. The change of seasons necessitates not just a change in wardrobe and outdoor activities, but also in food and drink. Rich flavors...
Read MoreSalt & Smoke: A Travelling Tradition
Posted by Victor Lewis | Nov 8, 2017 | Food & Dining, Town Square
In the fifth annual iteration of a festival destined to become a local legend, Chef Kevin Callaghan – of Acme Food & Beverage Co. – pulled out all the stops to create an afternoon of food and fun at Rock Quarry Farm this...
Read MoreThirsty Thursday: Bell’s Brewery & Southern Season
Posted by Victor Lewis | Nov 2, 2017 | Food & Dining, Town Square
In North Carolina, autumn can sometimes look a lot like summer, with hot sunny days existing side-by-side with frosty mornings. Bell’s Oberon Ale serves as a refreshing reminder of those hotter months – leaving behind all the...
Read MorePrice Drops on Still-Unpurchased Edwards Estate
Posted by Victor Lewis | Oct 27, 2017 | Town Square
With nine bedrooms, over a hundred acres of land and ten full bathrooms to perfectly coif your hair in, the Edwards estate is the stuff of dreams for North Carolina homeowners. If it ever gets sold, that is. Lucky for folks in a...
Read MoreOne World: Remembering Jesse Kalisher
Posted by Victor Lewis | Oct 12, 2017 | Town Square
Friday, October 13, has been officially declared as “Jesse Kalisher Day” by Mayor Lavelle, as a way to honor a man, his accomplishments and his contribution to the Carrboro community. Kalisher was a noted photographer with work...
Read MoreCurds & Crafts: A Match Made in Hillsborough
Posted by Victor Lewis | Sep 21, 2017 | Activities, Food & Dining, Town Square
The words “wine and cheese” don’t just reference food, they conjure images of a certain set of people, of high-class gatherings full of sophisticated palates sampling specially designed pairings. Beer and cheese, however, have...
Read MoreUNC Professor Named Heinz Award Recipient
Posted by Victor Lewis | Sep 15, 2017 | UNC
The Heinz Awards began in 1993 as a platform for recognizing individuals with outstanding contributions in fields ranging from arts and humanities to economy and employment. Joseph DeSimone, the Chancellor’s Eminent Professor of...
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