Tag: 2011
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Festifall 2011: Welcome to Willville
By all accounts, yesterday’s Festifall was a resounding success. Carolina Blue skies, comfortable temperatures and a diverse program of activities beyond vendor-provided art brought folks out. This is the second year I helped organize the event as a member of the Town’s Festifall planning committee. Starting Spring, the committee’s duties revolve around brainstorming activities and […]
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Think Blue: Earth Action Day Apr. 9th, 2011
Bolin Creek Restoration Project from Town of Chapel Hill, NC Our community spends a lot of time talking “green”. We’ve encouraged developers and policy makers alike to commit, with some success, to an environmentally sustainable future. Most of the effort has been put into conserving energy, lowering the impact of development, preserving green-space and securing […]
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Carrboro: 100 Hundred Years Young
Our neighbors across the tracks are celebrating their 100th birthday today. Carrboro, “the little community that could”, has still managed to keep itself, as local radio icon Ron Stutts likes to say, “one degree cooler than Chapel Hill”. Celebrations start this evening around 7:30pm at the Century Center across from Weaver St. Market. More information […]