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The Shining of Grimball Jewelers

Posted by Jan Bolick | Feb 29, 2012 | Uncategorized

You’ve seen their ads (perhaps one on your computer screen right now). You’ve heard and probably laughed at their ads on WCHL – about bling, the end of the world or the choice of sleeping on the sofa with your...

Yates, The Next Steps

Posted by The Commentators | Feb 11, 2012 | The Commentators

So. Where are we with the aftermath of protesters being evicted from office buildings they have occupied? Clearly, the Mayor of Carrboro has proven that it’s better to send in ice cream than SERT. The powers-that-be in Chapel...

Harvesting Books on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Posted by Staff | Jan 18, 2012 | Uncategorized

Last week I was keeping my ears and eyes open for a great photo story to tell and happened to hear about a wonderful organization called Book Harvest. The founder of Book Harvest, Ginger Young, was being interviewed on WCHL by...

Good Stuff: Eight Foods to Eat Before Climate Change Takes Them Away

Posted by Staff | Nov 22, 2011 | Uncategorized

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, this is the week for my post to get heavy. While catching up on my blog backlog, I read a great piece from Good* about the Eight Foods You Should Stock Up On Before Climate Change Takes Them Away....

Le Beaujolais + Le Turk-ais

Posted by Staff | Nov 17, 2011 | Uncategorized

I believe it was Anonymous who once said, “Turkey Schmurkey. Bring on the Beaujolais!” Truer words were never spoken. Let’s shelve the inevitable holiday mania for just a moment before the madness begins next...

How to Better Photograph Your Family- Tip Seven

Posted by Staff | Oct 25, 2011 | Uncategorized

This is the seventh in an eight-part series created by me, Kristin Prelipp Oguntoyinbo, for the amateur family photographer. These tips are simple, quick things you can do to vastly improve the photos you take. TIP 7: HAVE A...

Homebrew for Hunger

Posted by Staff | Oct 17, 2011 | Uncategorized

Who can take a sunrise, sprinkle it with dew Cover it with choc’late and a miracle or two The Homebrewer can, Oh the Homebrewer can The Homebrewer can ’cause he/she mixes it with love and makes the world taste...

Another 'boro's food fest

Posted by Staff | Sep 29, 2011 | Uncategorized

I’m a party girl. I love getting fancy, putting on heels and statement jewelry and heading into a crowd to meet new people and learn about new stuff…an opening exhibition of feminist artists! a fundraiser for the...

TerraVITA: a coupon + a few good reasons to attend

Posted by Staff | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized

Um, look, since we’re pals and everything, you’ll understand why I’m going to feel a little ill if I don’t see your pretty face at TerraVITA this Saturday. I mean, you say you love the food scene here in...

How to Avoid Office Donations (Without being a Grinch)

Posted by Staff | Sep 19, 2011 | Uncategorized

Look out! Here they come! Oh, no. You see them heading your way with smiles on their faces, paper work in hand, with pencils or pens poised. They’re the dreaded co-workers who want to separate you from your...

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