People collect all sorts of things. I’ve seen doll collections, Hummel collections, sewing machine collections, mahjong collections and porcelain Collie collections, just to name a…
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…
School districts in Orange County have a funding problem. A recently passed bond of over $100 million should provide some relief, but it will not…
Africa Dutor’s kindergarten classroom is much like any other in the United States — the walls are covered in crayon drawings, the floor features a…
A young boy walks away from Leslie Heintzman’s laden tables at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market, eating a chocolate glazed yeasted doughnut. After chewing a bite,…
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…
