Summer Fun Awaits: Top Local Camps in Pittsboro for Kids of All Ages!

By Madeline Safrit | March 21, 2025

Looking for an exciting and educational summer camp for your child? Look no further! We’re sharing a variety of fantastic local summer camp options in and around Pittsboro, perfect for children of all ages. From outdoor adventures at Cool Creek Farm to hands-on cooking at Central Carolina Community College, there’s something for everyone. Whether your child loves sports, nature, cooking or crafting, these camps offer unique experiences that will inspire creativity, foster new skills and create lasting memories. Read on to learn more!

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Brewing Inclusion: Triangle Businesses Empowering Abilities 

By Madeline Safrit | March 2, 2025

March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of inclusion and empowerment for individuals with disabilities. In the Triangle area, businesses like B3 Coffee, 321 Coffee and Blawesome are leading the way in creating supportive, inclusive spaces where people of all abilities can thrive. These organizations are not only fostering community connections but also offering meaningful opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities to grow socially and vocationally! Here’s how you can contribute:

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Mardi Gras Magic: A Celebration Near You

By Madeline Safrit | February 17, 2025

Sure, we’re a flight away from the Mardi Gras epicenter, but Chatham and Orange counties will be bringing the energy of New Orleans to us! With roots that stretch back thousands of years, Mardi Gras traditions are founded in ancient Roman festivals. It’s celebrated in France on Shrove Tuesday, just before the start of Lent. French settlers eventually brought the party to Louisiana in the 1700s, where it quickly became a local tradition. And from its medieval European origins, Mardi Gras became the parades and festivities we know today!

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