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      On the Front Lines

      Monday, May 4, 2020 12:00 PM by Andrea Griffith Cash

      A retailer, an emergency physician, a restaurateur, and a nonprofit leader offer a behind-the-scenes look at life since Covid-19 became a harsh reality

      STORY 1

      A Little Escape
      Franklin Street’s Epilogue earned much love and praise from the community in five short months – before being forced to move to online sales as folks shelter in place. Read more ...

      Epilogue Coffee Owners The Sanchezes

      STORY 2

      The World Needs Him
      An emergency physician at UNC details what it’s been like to care for Covid-19 patients as the medical community races to learn more about the virus. Read more ...

      Dr. Daniel Migliaccio at UNC Hospital

      STORY 3

      Creative Resiliency at Work
      Restaurateur Vimala Rajendran on the complications of feeding a community, supporting farmers, and looking out for employees while protecting the health of all involved. Read more...

      Vimala Rajendran Prepares Meals for Residents of Northside

      STORY 4

      Somewhere Between Quarantining and Hibernating
      Moorefields, a nonprofit that relies on community gatherings, navigates a most unusual spring. Read more...

      Barry Jacobs, Friends of Moorefields

      Categories: Community
      Tags: Vimila's Curryblossom Cafe, UNC Hospitals, Moorefields, Epilogue Books Chocolate Brews
      Author: Andrea Griffith Cash

      After a decade as an editor with various NC magazines, Andrea Cash launched her own creative services company, Andrea Cash Creative, in 2017. She helps small businesses and organizations in Orange and Durham counties with content strategy and creation, branding, PR, social media, and video and event production.

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