Posts Tagged ‘Chatham County’
How to Celebrate Earth Day in Chatham County
The month of April is a special month because of a certain holiday. No, it’s not April Fools Day — it’s much later in the month. April 22, 2016 is Earth Day, and it’s a time to celebrate nature and the joy of being outdoors. Chatham County has so many options for getting outside and having…
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Chatham County Fun: Enjoy the Summer on the Cape Fear River
Winter is finally over, and the temperatures are heating up quickly in Chatham County. There’s no need to suffer in the heat, though, when you can enjoy a trip with Cape Fear River Adventures. Whether you’re a whitewater enthusiast or a parent of three young children, Cape Fear River Adventures has something for you. Want a…
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What’s So Great about the Tobacco Road?
This weekend, hundreds of runners will join each other to run a long stretch of trails in Chatham County, known as the American Tobacco Trail (ATT). It’s always inspiring to read about a bunch of people gathering together to improve their health. In light of the soon-to-be marathoners and half-marathoners, I thought I’d share my favorite…
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5 Ways to Enjoy Valentine’s Day in Chatham County with Your Loved One
Valentine’s Day is coming up soon! The weather may be cold, but love is in the air in Chatham County. As you probably know, a successful Valentine’s weekend needs some solid planning, so start today. Below are five events that can help get the romantic ideas flowing! 1. Valentine’s Day Dinner at the Pittsboro Roadhouse Celebrate the love…
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6 Chatham County Events for Wonderful Wine-Lovers this Winter
If you enjoy a glass of fine wine, Chatham County has got you covered! From winery tours to an annual “Spa-la-la-la-la,” you’ll be able to avoid the winter blues this month by pampering yourself and your taste buds. North Carolina is fast-becoming known for its plethora of wines. With optimal climate and rolling terrain, Chatham County…
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5 Ways to Enjoy New Year’s Eve Around Chatham County
New Year’s Eve is all about spending time with friends and family as we prepare to tackle the coming 12 months. After writing down your resolutions for 2016, it will be time to head out on the town (either with the family or as “just adults”). Here’s how to ring in the New Year if you…
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How to Take a “Fruitcake Pilgrimage” to Chatham County
In Southwestern Chatham County, Southern Supreme, a garage-turned international kitchen, has been selling their delicious fruitcakes for more than 30 years. In December, this family-owned Chatham County business has extended hours, making it the perfect opportunity for you to enjoy a Christmas dinner must-have: a made-from-scratch fruitcake! About Southern Supreme: In 1984, the Berta Lou Scott began…
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2015 Guide to Holiday Events in Chatham County
The best part about the Holiday season is the time you’ll get to spend enjoying the company of friends and family. Don’t be a Scrooge this year and stay indoors — get out and meet your neighbors! Chatham County hosts some awesome, family-friendly events, and you’ll have the opportunity for fellowship every weekend through Christmas. I’ve…
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The Christmas Parade and Five Other Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Chatham County
Pittsboro really knows how to celebrate the holidays! For nearly a month, between November 22 and December 19, there are family-friendly events happening nearly every weekend. We’re about to enter one of the best times of year. The temperatures are beginning to drop, which brings along cozy sweaters, hot chocolate, and most importantly, fellowship with one…
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4 Ultra-Healthy Ways to Enjoy Chatham County This November
November is usually the final warm month in North Carolina before the temperatures dip down into the 30s and 40s for most of the winter. This provides some of the last opportunities to truly enjoy the outdoors (because after all, if you’re running outside in 30-degree weather, is that really enjoyable?). Use the warm weather to…
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