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Chatham County to Celebrate Substance Abuse Prevention and Recovery with Community Celebration, 5K, & Kids Fun Ru
Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Chatham Middle School.
09/24/2024 11:10 AM
Chatham County Parks and Recreations Announces Trunk or Treat Fall Festival
This free, family-friendly event takes place on October 19 at Southwest District Park.
09/23/2024 4:45 PM
Wren Memorial Library Announces October Events
The community is invited to enjoy free events throughout October.
09/23/2024 8:45 AM
Chatham County Farmland Preservation Program Receives Grants from NC Department of Agriculture
The grants totaling $303,818 will be used to support the acquisition of farmland preservation conservation easements and support farmland preservation programming in Chatham County.
09/19/2024 9:55 AM
We Need Your Help to Bring High-Speed Internet to you
The NC government is investing $1.53 billion in the BEAD program. See the map and provide your input to ensure that your address is accurately represented.
09/18/2024 10:00 AM
Chatham County Board of Commissioners Appoints Bryan Thompson as Incoming County Manager
Chatham County Assistant County Manager, Bryan Thompson will be County Manager, following the retirement of Dan LaMontagne at the end of the year.
09/17/2024 11:30 AM
Friends of the Chatham Community Library to Host Fall Book Sale
Don't miss the Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale! This is an opportunity to explore thousands of books across various genres, along with CDs, DVDs, and audiobooks.
09/17/2024 8:35 AM
Chatham County Board of Commissioners to Meet on September 16th
Work Session will begin at 2 p.m. Regular Session will begin at 6 p.m.
09/13/2024 12:14 PM
Chatham Community Library to Host National Voter Registration Day Drive
This nonpartisan event on September 17 is free and open to the public.
09/10/2024 1:47 PM
Chatham County Parks & Recreation Announces the Fifth Annual Chatham County Challenge
This free, virtual event invites bikers, runners, and walkers to get moving from October 1 through 31.
09/10/2024 9:10 AM
Chatham County Unveils Draft Unified Development Ordinance
The draft Unified Development Ordinance is now available for public review.
09/06/2024 2:13 PM
Chatham Community Library to Present Virtual Film Screening: La Boda (The Wedding)
The free film viewing is available from September 19 through 26.
09/04/2024 2:55 PM
Chatham Community Library Announces Free Computer Classes
In-person computer and technology classes offered in September and October.
09/04/2024 8:49 AM
Chatham County Seeks Applicants for Key Advisory Committees
Service on committees is a great way for residents to have a voice on issues of interest and make a difference in the community.
09/03/2024 3:25 PM
Goldston Public Library Announces September Events
The community is invited to free events throughout September.
08/29/2024 2:50 PM
Western Intake Partnership to Host Community Open House
The meeting will take place on September 10 at Chatham Community Library.
08/28/2024 12:21 PM
Chatham Community Library to Present Word by Word: (Re)Building Trust in Science
This special event with author Julia Soplop will take place on September 12 at 10 a.m.
08/27/2024 11:53 AM
Opportunity to Apply for Cost Share Programs
The voluntary programs offer technical and financial assistance for installing Best Management Practices to address nonpoint source pollution.
08/26/2024 10:17 AM
Chatham County Announces 2023 Visitor Economic Impact
Visitor spending increases by 5.1 percent to $79.59 million.
08/23/2024 2:52 PM
Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month this September
Chatham County Public Libraries invites the community to discover all the library has to offer.
08/21/2024 2:34 PM