WE WELCOME the long, sultry nights of summer and what a wonderful time to enjoy dining alfresco! Take the opportunity to meet up with family and friends to try out that new restaurant you’ve been

My sister-in-law and her boyfriend were visiting. They had been here before and we had shown them all the main sites — the historic, beautiful campus of the University of North Carolina, the scene

We could easily list 3,000 reasons why we love life here, but we’ll start with 32 …

1. Fridays on the Front Porch at The Carolina Inn combines our penchants for tapping our toes, mingling with

Orange County parents and caregivers are fortunate to live where there is an abundance of fun activities for kids of all ages. No matter the weather or season, it is easy to find ways to entertain

In my younger days I used to run, but now I’m addicted to walking. What a great area we have to walk in! During lunch I join the folks out-and-about in downtown Chapel Hill. Some are shopping; some

Yes, Chapel Hill is home to award winning chefs and restaurants, beautiful tree lined streets and historic districts, boutique shops, Carolina Blue fire trucks and of course the University of North

Raise a Glass to NC Beer Month!

Governor Roy Cooper has once again proclaimed April as NC Beer Month, which means it’s the perfect time to toast to the variety of quality craft beers (with more on the

Have you ever returned home feeling like you need a vacation to recover from your vacation? I know I have. And it seems like an increasingly common feeling, given our busy lives and our desire to do

The communities of Orange County are no strangers to the arts scene and it's just a short ride from Chapel Hill to Hillsborough with Carrboro in between. With indoor and outdoor galleries scattered

February is Black History Month, a time to honor the contributions of prevalent Black Americans to our society and their impact on the course of our history as a nation. In Chapel Hill and Orange