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Fighting discrimination: Our complaint against the Hispanic Liaison
By Gilbert Pagan Siler City, NC – Our organization filed a complaint of discrimination against El Vinculo Hispano on Sept 5, 2023 for denying us entry into the Hispanic Fiesta event to be held on Sept...
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Well they did it. They tore down the old Northwood masonry sign
By J.V. Smith Pittsboro, NC – Well they did it. They tore down the historic masonry sign at Northwood High School. Seriously, what is it about these out-of-town developers thinking they get to pave...
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Chatham County split: A solution to disenfranchisement?
By Mark Stinson Silk Hope, NC – A recent Chatham Chatlist post was made about Chatham County being split into two Congressional districts. So? I’m all for it . We the people of west Chatham are...
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End of an era: Farewell to the Pittsboro Dollar Tree
By Thurman Maness Pittsboro, NC – It is true. That good old standby store where you could get your dollar’s worth is now officially closed. Over the years it had become a regular stop on my Pittsboro...
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Imagine the possibilities: Pittsboro’s shopping center’s unlimited potential
By Thurman Maness Pittsboro, NC – As noted in my last Chatlist post, the Dollar Tree store in Pittsboro is permanently closed. Lost their lease. A big disappointment for those frequenting that...
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If I only had a bigger spoon
By Nathan Allen Booko Pittsboro, NC – I have given it a great deal of thought. If I only had a bigger spoon, I could eat more, faster. But, gee, that would mean that I probably would need a bigger...
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It was just a little blemish
By Nathan Allen Booko Pittsboro, NC – When I was a teen, a suntan in the summer was a must. It supposedly gave you a healthy look. A look that was outdoorsie and carefree. In my youth I spent days and...
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Dr. Jackson’s salary: What really happened in 2021
By Bobby Izquierdo Pittsboro, NC – Regarding statements made to the Chatham County School Board on Monday, February 12, and published in the Chatham Journal Newspaper and in the February 15th Chatham...
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The closing of an eye
By Nathan Allen Booko Pittsboro, NC – Folklore and literature abound with stories, quips and mottos relating to the lid of an eye either being open or being closed. “Wide awake,” “Every shut-eye ain’t...
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Rock and hard place: Why SunRock’s proposal is a threat to Goldston
By Amanda Jones Goldston, NC – I am writing to speak out against the upcoming proposal from SunRock for a crushed rock processing faculty and quarry mine outside on the Town of Goldston. The company...
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