Posts Tagged ‘Siler City’
Peppercorn is Spicing Up Siler City
Explorers of the 15th century often sought out peppercorn, known as a highly revered and desired spice of the Far East. Many European sailing expeditions lead to the spice, which was the perfect addition to any sweet or savory dish. As we sail into the future, Peppercorn is a brand new restaurant opening in historic downtown…
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Celebrate Your Family’s Story
The month of November is National Family Stories Month, making the next four weeks a great opportunity to connect back to you and your family’s roots. Although your family’s cultural background may extend across the globe, Chatham County will be offering activities throughout the month to celebrate these backgrounds and heritages right here at home. No…
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‘Tis the Season to be Spooky
This Halloween, turn your home into the most “spooktastic” house on the block. With these creative decorating tips, make your stoop the talk of the trick-or-treaters. From pumpkin art masterpieces, to cobwebs, to ghosts and more, get the entire family involved in a holiday decorating session or even a decorating contest! Get started creating your home’s…
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Parading North Carolina’s Finest Homes
It’s October, which means it’s the perfect time of year to explore North Carolina’s top real estate locations. The Triangle Parade of Homes is renowned as North Carolina’s largest open house and features an array of beautiful, new homes in Durham, Orange and Chatham Counties. Take this FREE opportunity to visit any or all of…
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An Adventure Fit for Fall
When thinking of fall, everything cozy comes to mind-pumpkin pie, sweaters, hot chocolate and the approaching holiday season. This month, start planning to kick off your fall season with a trip to Huckleberry Trail Farm! Located at 143 Pleasant Hill Church Road, Siler City, NC, 27344, Huckleberry Trail Farm is open to the public every weekend…
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Sprinkled, Glazed and Powdered the Chatham County Way
As we all know, the best tasting food in life comes in the shape of circle. Craving something sweet today? Take a look at these tasty doughnut treats in the Chatham County area. Whether you’re a sprinkled, glazed or old-fashioned doughnut lover, these delicious stops will satisfy any kind of sweet tooth! Rise Biscuits & Donuts:…
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Historically Speaking
Every county in North Carolina has its own unique history. As for Chatham County, there is much to be said about its agricultural, industrial and mining industries. Formed in 1771 by early European settlers, Chatham County boasts a host of historical sites. Named in 1758 for William Pitt, the first Earl of Chatham, early English Quakers…
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Summer is Heating Up in Chatham County
With the kids out of school, summertime becomes a never-ending search for fun, budget-friendly activities. This June, Chatham County has no shortage of activities for the whole family. As temperatures are on the rise outside, make your next cool summer adventure be any one of these Chatham County activities. Fun for the entire family! 1. Visit with…
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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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Spring Class at Central Carolina in Pittsboro
Pittsboro, NC — Many is the time I’ve driven past the campus of Central Carolina on West Street without giving it a second thought. But having a college in Pittsboro is an incredible resource, so I browsed the offerings and came up with a few interesting things to share. Central Carolina Central Carolina Community College, as…
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