Posts by Julie Roland Realty
44 Canvasback Court
Chapel Hill, NC — This updated two-story home includes amenities throughout, both inside the home and as part of the Chapel Ridge neighborhood. With three porches, four bedrooms and a bonus room, there is plenty of space for you to enjoy living in Pittsboro. You’ll have access to a strong neighborhood community, and you’ll enjoy…
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Two Ways to Make a Memorable Summer for Your Kids
One of the best things about Chatham County is the family-friendliness of the area. Not only have Chatham County and the Triangle won many awards for family-friendliness (Forbes ranks Raleigh as the No. 1 city for raising a family; Chapel Hill is No. 1 on real estate blog Movoto’s list of best small cities for education;…
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Come to the Milo Holt Western Celebration
Do you like cowboys and cowgirls? What about John Wayne and other Hollywood Western heroes? If so, you should head to Siler City in Chatham County May 15–16 for the Milo Holt Western Festival, a Western-themed, family-friendly festival that celebrates Western movies! Who is Milo Holt? There’s nothing quite like a good Western film. A throwback to…
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You Won’t Bee-lieve the Fun at Pollinator Day
Photo Credit: North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center Did you know bees and other pollinators are needed to produce 80 percent of our flowering plants and one third of our human food crops? I didn’t either. Educate yourself about these important insects at Pollinator Day in Chatham County! Why should you come? Glad you asked! It…
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How to Enjoy NC Beer Month in Chatham County
Did you know that April is North Carolina Beer Month? In celebration of breweries across the state, North Carolinians have taken the month of April to enjoy local beers. In all, North Carolina is home to about 100 breweries, and it’s got the most breweries in any state between Pennsylvania and Texas. If you’ve lived in…
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Your 2015 Guide to St. Patrick’s Day in Chatham County
Every year on March 17, the Irish (and the Irish-at-heart) celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Originally a religious feast day for the patron saint of Ireland, the holiday has become an international festival celebrating Irish culture with parades, dancing, special foods and a whole lot of green. In Chatham County, the party starts tonight, as St. Patrick’s…
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Valentine’s Day in Chatham County
Valentine’s Day is coming up! The weather may be cold, but love is in the air, and Chatham County can help you celebrate. As you probably know, and as Pittsboro Road House points out on its blog, planning early can be the secret to having a stress-free holiday. The little things add up, and they can…
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And the Best Restaurant in N.C. Is … Right Here in Chatham County!
Fearrington has earned another accolade! This Chatham County town, recently dubbed as “the most educated place in N.C.,” is home to one of the top restaurants in the nation. Last month, OpenTable named Fearrington House No. 3 on a list of top restaurants in the U.S. (You can see the full list here). OpenTable based its…
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Enjoy the Snow in Chatham County
One of the great things about North Carolina are the relatively mild winters. Most years, we enjoy fall weather all the way through December 31, and this year was no exception! However, we do get a little taste of winter in January and February, and with a vortex that can’t seem to stay in the…
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Hey, Music Lovers: Check Out This Chatham County Music Festival
As December ends, and January begins, 2015 is upon us, which means it’s planning time! Goals are set, vacations destinations are picked, work schedules are created. It’s an exciting time to look forward to the next chunk of 365 days. If you haven’t nailed down your travel plans yet, I want to highlight a Chatham County…
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