Briar Chapel, Raleigh, North Carolina

Spend a Saturday in Briar Chapel

Get in tune with Briar Chapel’s 2nd Saturday Summer Concerts! Spend Saturday, August 13 in Great Meadow Park for Briar Chapel’s Music in the Meadow summer concert. From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. enjoy The Swingin’ Richards for a night of music, fun and food. Located just south of Chapel Hill on 15/501 at 1342 Briar Chapel Parkway, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516, Briar Chapel welcomes…

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Battle of the Chatham County Brunches

Battle of the Chatham County Brunches

Sundays are often designated days for lying in bed or rushing to begin the week’s errands. With a brunch takeover on the rise, more and more people are finding a reason to hop out of bed and grab a fork and a waffle instead. These top brunch spots for Chatham County will have you out of…

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Make Father’s Day an Adventure

Around the world and in the United States, many observe Father’s Day as a way of celebrating the father figure in their lives. In Mexico, people celebrate by running a citywide 21km race in Mexico City. In Brazil, families gather for all-you-can-eat barbeques at home. In Japan, children present their fathers with a wide range…

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Jumpstart Fall at this Free Briar Chapel Concert

Now that Labor Day is behind us, the summer season has officially ended. Time to put away your white clothes, and break out the oranges, browns and deep reds to enjoy the cooling temperatures as we make our way into fall! (Fun Fact: Did you know this past summer was the longest possible summer? Memorial Day…

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A Southern Season Sold

A short drive from Pittsboro is A Southern Season, one of the state’s most wonderful and famous places to buy food, cooking implements, home wares and more. I was interested to learn that the business was recently sold to a prestigious group of local investors.

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Chapel Hill Restaurants: West Franklin, Part 1

Chapel Hill, NC – West Franklin Street might just be the Triangle’s Restaurant Row. From Columbia Street to S. Graham, it’s one interesting eatery next to another. There are still some old favorites on West Franklin. But turnover is high in the restaurant business and I was surprised at how many cool looking new places…

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