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Santa Claus Has Come to Town!

Santa Claus has arrived at our very own University Place and will be available to meet your Little Ones every day from now until December 24th!
Honeysuckle Sorbet

The Honeysuckle Sorbet at Crook’s Corner restaurant is legendary. Be sure to enjoy some of this delicious treat before the season has ended, because once it’s gone, it’s gone!
Wintry Mix

If you ever feel like inducing fear in the heart of a Chapel Hillian, simply say these two words.
The Wacqueline Stern Show

My husband Doug and I had the pleasure of being interviewed on WCOM, 103.5 FM for The Wacqueline Stern Show last Friday night, November 2, 2012. We had a blast!
Halloween in the Hill

This Halloween, I was experiencing trick-or-treating for the first time as a parent. It brought back so many great memories of celebrating Halloween as a kid in Chapel Hill.
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure

This children’s show at Morehead Planetarium, starring Sesame Street favorites Big Bird, Elmo and their new Muppet friend Hu Hu Zhu, is a great summer activity for the whole family.
Choosing a Local Preschool

If you are thinking about signing your toddler up for preschool next Fall, applications are being accepted now. Here are some tips on how to make the preschool selection process much easier.
2ndFriday Artwalk

It would be a challenge to find a community that is more supportive of local artists than Carrboro, NC. The 2ndFriday Artwalk sponsored by the Carrboro ArtsCenter has contributed greatly to this cause for over ten years.
Triangle Jazz Orchestra

The first Wednesday of every month, the Carrboro ArtsCenter invites the public to enjoy an open rehearsal session by the Triangle Jazz Orchestra. It’s free, fun and perfect for my toddler who loves live music.
The High School

Anyone who graduated from Chapel Hill High School from 1967-1996, proudly refer to their alma mater as “The High School.”