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American Craft Beer Week, May 16-22

Posted by Staff | May 16, 2011 | Uncategorized

Craft beer–you know it when you drink it, or maybe I should say you know when you’re not drinking it. If your favorite beer company buys ad space during national sporting events, let me whisper softly in your...

Mother's Day

Posted by Staff | May 5, 2011 | Uncategorized

Mother’s Day. So many bad gifts out there, so little time remaining to find the perfect thing for that amazing mom and/or mother-in-law in your life. This year skip the decorative hand towels, the verbena-scented candle,...

J.Crew and University Mall

Posted by Staff | Apr 27, 2011 | Uncategorized

Remember these crowds from over the winter? These are people lined up to spend money in our University Mall! With no more drugstore, rumors of Dillard’s leaving, the departure of the Children’s Store, people whispered and railed...

An Intro to $avvy $pender…

Posted by Staff | Apr 27, 2011 | Uncategorized

How many times have you found yourself – this past year alone- in a conversation about shopping in Chapel Hill? Was it when the library might move into Dillard’s? “Is Dillard’s closing? Where will we shop for makeup? And that...

“They are trying to eat Big Bird”

Posted by D.G. Martin | Apr 18, 2011 | D.G. Martin

The hundreds of William Friday’s friends and fans who gathered to hear him speak last week might not have guessed that the institutions he worked so hard to build were threatened by the just-released legislative budget...