Retired attorney Carolyn Karpinos enjoys the process of filling out bureaucratic forms for refugees. A volunteer at Carrboro-based Refugee Support Center, 68-year-old Karpinos helps refugees…
Mebane churches, along with non-profit organization One Meal, provide Mebane's homeless, who lack a shelter, with resources. On Aug. 28, 2013, a notice posted on…
A typical elementary school education in the United States is composed of reading, writing, math and maybe some art or music. But what about adding…
Since the development agreement was passed in summer 2015, Obey Creek has been quietly moving forward. In June 2015, the Chapel Hill Town Council voted…
Southern Neighbor reporter Molly McConnell visited Starrlight meadery in Pittsboro to review their honey wines and learn about their brewing process. With her husband out…
Whenever Virginians Joseph Valentine and his wife Martha visit Chapel Hill for cancer therapies, they always find consolation in Southern Season’s chocolate truffles. Last week,…
The classroom falls silent, the children entranced as they watch their teacher, Sue Donaldson, keep her eyes closed and move her finger in a seemingly…
Southern Neighbor Writer Molly McConnell went to Hillsborough's Curds & Crafts Festival to learn more about North Carolina craft beer and cheese. Here, she writes…
It was the summer of 2009, and Annette Council was tired. She had just returned home from a day at work to find her kitchen…
Andrew Moore recognizes that, in his words, opening a barbecue restaurant in North Carolina is kind of like deciding to play basketball for the UNC…