“We were run out of our home in Occoneechee Island by Nathaniel Bacon in the late 1600s,” says Sharn Jeffries, vice chairman of the ~1300 member American Indian tribe. In… Read More →
Vitamin O
Vitamin O: Molly and Allison DeMarco
Molly DeMarco, research assistant professor in the UNC Department of Nutrition, volunteers with Justice United, Orange Politics, Orange County Transit Advocates, and the IFC. Allison DeMarco, a scientist at the… Read More →
Vitamin O: Patrick Brandt
Mebane resident Patrick Brandt teaches tree climbing, installs swings, and rescues cats. “I am always looking for excuses to climb trees.” His interest grew out of geo-caching; some of the… Read More →
Vitamin O: Donna Bradley
An Orange County native, Donna Bradley learned to cook from her grandmother. They grew much of their own food; thus Donna learned from an early age to start with what… Read More →
Vitamin O: David Brooks
Polo is the oldest team sport – older than recorded history. The English are credited with spreading and modernizing the game, but “The Sport of Kings” would be extinct in… Read More →