Every May, the U.S. Travel Association designates a week to celebrate the role that travel plays in the life of American communities. This year's theme for National Travel and Tourism Week is "Postmarked: Essential," and it is a fitting description for a place like Chatham County. Our neighbors at Visit Pittsboro, the official tourism organization for Chatham County, shared a thoughtful reflection on what this recognition means for our area. After nearly three decades of work

Growth conversations continue across the Triangle. On Monday night, the Durham City Council is set to resume a public hearing on a proposed 81.75-acre annexation and rezoning near George King Road and Crescent Drive, northwest of Exit 273 off Interstate 40 and close to the Durham–Chapel Hill border. The project, known as Leigh Village Center, would annex the land into the City of Durham and transform largely suburban property into a high-density mixed-use development over the

As the holidays approach, there’s no better time to support our local small businesses, and few things say “cheers to the season” quite like a hand-picked bottle of wine. Instead of heading to the big-box stores, stop by EB Wines , right in Governors Village. Owner Esteban Brunello , an award-winning sommelier and Cornell-trained winemaker, has planned a month full of ways to sip, celebrate, and shop local. November at EB Wines Fall Reds Wine Tasting Class Warm up this month

Written by: Becca Ferris Chavez with The Desiree Goldman Group & BOLD Real Estate photo credit: https://triangleparade.com/homes/113-parkland-drive In past Parade years, we’ve highlighted our favorite design features and luxury builders. Don’t get me wrong, I love seeing new trends in action and comparing build quality to price. But this year, we wanted to refocus on our core mission: selling real homes to real people . Let’s be honest, a $3 million house isn’t “real” for mos