New Asian Food Market Opening Soon: One More Reason to Love Durham
February 15, 2011 by CrazyViv · 1 Comment
I may have found reason #437 for adoring the Durham and Chapel Hill area. Li Ming’s Global Mart, a new international grocery specializing in Asian food, is opening in the old Circuit City building in Durham’s Westgate Plaza on Thursday, February 17, 2011. Owner Li Zhang also owns the A&C Supermarket on South Wilmington Street [...]
How Does the Art Start? Chatham Studio Tour
November 30, 2010 by CrazyViv · Leave a Comment
If you’re interested in catching a glimpse of the inspiration, the excitement and the creative environment of local artists, this is the tour for you. Look for this triangle to mark your path for the tour. Participating studios and galleries will have this red triangle in their windows and on signs nearby. Artists new to [...]
Durham Art Walk
November 15, 2010 by CrazyViv · Leave a Comment
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore downtown Durham and discover beautiful pieces created by over 200 artists. A unique showcase weekend combines performing artists, visual art, innovative entrepreneurs, and world class restaurants in a fascinating, historical setting. Start your tour at the Durham Arts Council, located at 120 Morris Street. Look for businesses with the [...]
Explore the 2010 Orange County Open Studio Tour
November 9, 2010 by CrazyViv · Leave a Comment
If you would like the opportunity to catch a glimpse of what inspires local artists or see where they work best, this is the tour for you. A tour like this allows you to meet the artists in a casual atmosphere, peruse a wide range of the artist’s work and ask any questions you might [...]
Frill Seekers Bazaar
November 2, 2010 by CrazyViv · Leave a Comment
Every holiday show has its own flavor, and Durham, NC’s Frill Seekers Bazaar smells like gingerbread, hot cider and gourmet coffee. What I especially love about this show is that it offers entrepreneurs a place to shine. If you’re interested in the eclectic, the unique and the best of boutiques, you’re a dyed-in-the-wool “frill seeker” [...]
Step up to 2nd Friday Artwalk
October 6, 2010 by CrazyViv · Leave a Comment
Have you been to a 2nd Friday Artwalk yet? It happens every month and offers you a great chance to view unique local works of art as you meander in downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro with other art patrons. Many galleries will feature live entertainment, and admission is free. The evening of October 8th is [...]
Happy Birthday Vivian
July 20, 2010 by CrazyViv · Leave a Comment
One of the hazards of having office assistants is that they can get into your stuff. And, since today is a very special day, Vivian’s office help has done just that – we’ve gotten into her stuff, and hijacked her blog to wish a very special birthday AND a happy anniversary to Vivian and her [...]
Thank You Chapel Hill and Carrboro!
May 17, 2010 by CrazyViv · Leave a Comment
Thank you so much for wonderful way that you helped Keller Williams make this year’s Red Day food drive such a success! We were able to collect over 800 pounds of food for Table, food that will be distributed to children in our community that are at risk of being hungry on weekends. Chapel Hill [...]
“Yes You Can” Food Drive for TABLE
May 4, 2010 by CrazyViv · Leave a Comment
Did you know that 1 in 4 Chapel Hill / Carrboro elementary school children (over 950 kids) are hungry or at risk of being hungry right on weekends and holidays when free school breakfast and lunch are not available? TABLE is a local non-profit, organization that places food directly into the hands of those children [...]
4/20 April Events in Chapel Hill – Today We’re…
April 20, 2010 by CrazyViv · Leave a Comment
…Starting Earth Day Celebrations! Earth Day isn’t until Thursday, but UNC has lots of stuff going on to celebrate this whole week. Here’s a glimpse of the fun things happening today: One of the most exciting to me is the Used Items Swap. Sponsored by Epsilon Eta, the environmental honors fraternity at UNC, the swap [...]
