Monthly Archives: January 2010

Last Week’s Hottest Bulletin Board Topics – Week of January 3, 2010

January 12, 2010
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Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 14:49:56 -0500 From: Gene Galin Subject: Last Week’s Hottest Bulletin Board Topics 1. Beggars and Choosers is closing  (Read 4385 times) at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,16509.0.html 2. Break-ins at Cole Park Plaza  (Read 4024 times) at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,16485.0.html 3. Max’s Dog Wash broken into AGAIN last night  (Read 2325 times) at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,16613.0.html 4. BREAK-INS TONIGHT 12/31!!!!!!!!! @ CHATHAM DOWNS  (Read 2205 times) at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,16581.0.html 5.

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Post your events for free on the Chatham Community Events Calendar!

January 12, 2010
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Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 14:41:03 -0500 From: “Chatham Chamber of Commerce” Subject: Community Events Calendar Post your events for free on the Chatham Community Events Calendar! The Events Calendar is a service offered through the Chatham Chamber of Commerce and is sponsored by Progress Energy and Central Electric Membership Corporation.  The calendar came about through the Chamber’s Leadership

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Janice YK Lee & Neil Sheehan to Read at McIntyre’s Books Jan. 13th

January 12, 2010
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Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 14:22:08 -0500 From: “Lindgren, Kerstin” Subject: Janice YK Lee & Neil Sheehan to Read at McIntyre’s Books Jan. 13th Wednesday, January 13 2pm McIntyre’s Author Event: Janice Y.K. Lee Janice Y.K. Lee visits to read from The Piano Teacher. In the sweeping tradition of The English Patient, Janice Y.K. Lee’s debut novel is a tale of love

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Thanks for info on Bear Services

January 12, 2010
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Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 11:06:53 -0500 (EST) From: Carl Allred Subject: Thanks for info on Bear Services Thanks to all the folks who tried to help me find Bear (Bruce Hively–Bear Solutions of Chatham County).  The numbers provided were no longer in service so I haven’t caught up with him yet, but still need too, when he

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Home Buyer Tax Credit – Who Gets What?

January 10, 2010
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Home Buyer Tax Credit – Who Gets What?

I continue to get questions from my clients regarding the recently extended & expanded homebuyer tax credit, so I thought I would provide readers with a brief overview...


Who qualifies as a First Time Home Buyer?
For the purposes of the tax credit program, a first time homebuyer is anyone who has not owned a primary residence in the previous 36 months. The credit for FTHBs is 10% of the purchase price with a maximum available credit of $8,000. This applies to single taxpayers and married couples.

Who qualifies as a Current Owners?
The tax...

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Winter Tree ID Workshop

January 8, 2010
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Winter Tree ID Workshop

Space is limited, so sign up early for the Winter Tree Identification Workshop at the Triangle Land Conservancy's White Pines Nature Preserve on January 30th from 1-4 pm. This workshop will help you to use bark, buds and twigs to identify trees when t...

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Rock Springs Park Plan – Phase 1

January 8, 2010
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Rock Springs Park Plan – Phase 1

The construction of the New Town Park is well underway. The ten acre park will feature about four and a half acres of undisturbed mature hardwood forest, over a mile of paved walking trail, a pedestrian entrance of beautiful stone work, a small parki...

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New Sentries at Kiwanis Park

January 7, 2010
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New Sentries at Kiwanis Park

New sentinels grace the entrance of Kiwanis Park Courtesy of Richard Seed, a UNC scientist and Chatham Artist who generously donated them to the park. They add a little more whimsy and fun to the park, especially now as many of the plants lie dormant f...

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Does Your Home Have Leaks?

January 2, 2010
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Does Your Home Have Leaks?

Is your home able to handle the cold? It would be if you lived in Briar Chapel.

That's because all homes built in Briar Chapel must meet or exceed a Bronze rating in the GHBT Certification Program*, and be certified by a third-party auditor (Southern Energy Management).

In fact, Briar Chapel is the first community in the Triangle to require homebuilders to comply with the rigorous new home construction requirements and third-party testing of the North Carolina Green Build Initiative, in order to create high performance, healthier homes with measurable cost savings...

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