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Bike Path in Carrboro to Close During Sewer Repairs

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Mar 11, 2017 | Development

A path for cyclists near the PTA Thrift Shop in Carrboro will be shut down next week while sewer pipe repairs take place. According to a release from the municipal government, repairs will start on Monday and continue through...

PTA Thrift Shop Breaks Ground on New Non-Profit Collaborative Venture

Posted by Staff | Aug 17, 2016 | Nonprofit

The PTA Thrift Shop is digging into a new collaboration project in hopes of uniting youth-serving organizations in the Triangle. PTA Thrift Shop held a groundbreaking Monday to announce the beginning of the Non-Profit...

Valecia Jones: Hometown Hero

Posted by Staff | May 27, 2016 | Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint

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Resolve To Experience Orange County In 2016!

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 1, 2016 | News Around Town

There’s a lot to do right here in Orange County, y’all.

“Not So Normal” Race Draws 1100

Posted by Aaron Keck | May 17, 2015 | News Around Town

About 1100 runners hit the streets of Carrboro on a beautiful Sunday morning for the Not So Normal 5K, the culmination of a weekend of events that benefited dozens of local nonprofits. Listen to the story, with sound recorded...

This May, A Race That’s “Not So Normal”

Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 4, 2015 | Nonprofit

Now an annual tradition, the Not So Normal 5K raises funds for numerous causes.

Chilton, OCRCC Among Honorees At Chamber Mtg

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 30, 2014 | Business

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce honored businesses and community leaders at its annual meeting Thursday.

Expanded PTA Thrift Shop To Feature “Gadget Galaxy”

Posted by Staff | Nov 30, 2013 | News Around Town

Monday’s grand opening of Carrboro’s expanded PTA Thrift Shop is an event nearly four years in the making.

PTA Thrift Shop To Open New Expanded Facility Monday

Posted by Staff | Nov 29, 2013 | News, Nonprofit

Those attending the grand opening of the new PTA Thrift Shop in Carrboro Monday (WCHL will be broadcasting live from 7-9 am) will be blown away by the new 27,000 square foot facility on its old lot at 125 West Main Street....

Good to Great

Posted by Staff | Jun 8, 2011 | Uncategorized

Good organizations with visionary leadership all seem to want to move from good to great, and that’s just what our PTA Thrift Shop is doing. In early May, I interviewed executive director Barbara Jessie-Black (no relation) on...

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