DPAC’s senior director of marketing talks about going to the Tonys, DPAC’s upcoming Broadway season (which includes “Finding Neverland” and “Fun Home”) and her favorite Broadway show of all time. And Andrea reviews a new book by Durham resident Bronwen Dickey that examines our society’s complicated relationship with pit bulls as a breed.
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Sky Watching at Jordan Lake – Thursday, 8:30-10:30pm – Catch a glimpse of the Perseid Meteor Shower at a Morehead Planetarium sky watching session. Telescopes will be set up at Jordan Lake’s Ebenezer Church Recreation Area. Bring a flashlight, turn off your smartphone and prepare to be amazed by nature’s wonders. Christopher the Conquered –
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ON THE MOVE Durham Academy honored longtime teacher Marian Saffo-Cogswell’s retirement with a surprise celebration and fountain dedication. The League of Women Voters of Orange-Durham-Chatham elected Pam Oxendine (right) and Eva Rogers as its 2016-17 President and Vice President, respectively.Timothy A. Daniel was appointed head of school for Montessori Community School in May; his first
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Executive Editor Amanda MacLaren can’t resist a good grilled cheese, and American Meltdown‘s “De-Lish” with pimento cheese always hits the spot! We’re loving Lucas Taylor‘s Spruce salon’s new look. Fullsteam Brewery hosted The Patchwork Market this past weekend with local makers and vintage vendors, including Amy May Pop Art and MossHound Designs. Don’t miss the next one September
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DPAC’s senior director of marketing talks about going to the Tonys, DPAC’s upcoming Broadway season (which includes “Finding Neverland” and “Fun Home”) and her favorite Broadway show of all time. And Andrea reviews a new book by Durham resident Bronwen Dickey that examines our society’s complicated relationship with pit bulls as a breed.
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With his shop turning 11, Chaz offers a sneak peek of anniversary concerts coming up on Aug. 5 and 6 that will feature Superchunk and Brad Cook. Plus, Andrea talks about a new Music Maker Relief Foundation CD that’s full of food-inspired tracks.
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Walk on the Wild Side – Thursday, 11am-noon – Enter a world of nature and explore the Blomquist Garden of Native Plants on a walk through Sarah P. Duke Gardens. Lee Bryan Puppet Show – Thursday, 6-7pm – Can you keep up with the Tortoise and the Hare? Come out and see these furry competitors
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When it’s hot outside, Durhamites take respite in Motorco‘s garage bar for a beer or Bloody Mary! We had the chance to check out local artist Leah Sobsey’s exhibit at 21c Museum Hotel last week — make sure to stop by the Vault, too, for her “Bones and Artifacts” series! The “Patacon Pisao” is Executive
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Independent Animal Rescue held the 14th Annual Painted Chair And More Auction to support its animal rescue, adoption, fostering and medical care programs. The event included both a silent and live auction that featured the work of more than 20 local artists. Guests bid on handcrafted furniture, art and jewelry while enjoying food by Dos
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Bill Stevenson, Keller Williams Where did you choose to purchase? Woodcroft Why? Back [in 1994] it seemed that anybody who could afford it would live in Chapel Hill, and the rest of us huddled as closely as possible to the border, hoping to bask in the warm Chapel Hill glow. My how things have changed! Now
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