Campout plans move forwardThursday, December 4, 2008 @ 10:37PMMike Willams, a junior in biomedical engineering, and Andrew Jennings, a junior in zoology, set up a tent at the beginning of the UNC ticket campout. Williams and Jennings were members of a group of about 50 students, the largest at the event.
What donors gave, thieves took awayThursday, December 4, 2008 @ 10:06PMLinda and Mario Ferrara, parents of a fallen soldier, had gathered $8,000 worth of clothes and blankets to send to injured troops. It all disappeared overnight when someone broke into their RV. The Ferraras had filled their motor home chest-deep with boxes of zip-up hoodies, underwear and eagle-emblazoned blankets -- a rolling trove of gifts intended for U.S. troops abroad. ...
Bayo stays true to formThursday, December 4, 2008 @ 9:57PMIf there is such a thing as a Filipino preppy, then that is what Bayo is all about. If you’re into dressing young and casual but classic, then this is the brand for you.
Registration Still Open For Families On The RunThursday, December 4, 2008 @ 9:47PMFirst Things First is encouraging families to get going in the same direction at the fourth annual Families on the Run, a competitive 5K, 10K and non-competitive Kiddie K Fun Jog this Saturday. Families on the Run will be using ChampionChip timing.
Vintage Uncle SamThursday, December 4, 2008 @ 9:14PMThe theorized history of the infamous "Uncle Sam" symbol began, of all places, in a New York slaughter house and meat packing business owned and operated by businessman Samuel Wilson. During the War of 1812, Wilson acquired a war contract to supply meats to U.S. soldiers stationed nearby.