The Arts Mean Business. That is the message being delivered by the Orange County Arts Commission, who announced it has joined the Arts & Economic Prosperity® 5, a national study… Read More →
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Click here to subscribe and receive news items delivered to your inbox.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 →
Vitamin O: Gordon Jameson
When artist Gordon Jameson and wife Bonnie saw their future home on Dairyland Road, it was a plain house with no landscaping. “It felt like an old house in the… Read More →
Take the Arts Commission’s Online Survey by May 15th!
The arts are an important part of the fabric of Orange County. The Orange County Arts Commission (OCAC) is seeking feedback on its activities, types of projects that might be… Read More →
Next Artists’ Salon Friday, May 20, 2016
The next Artists’ Salon, sponsored by the Orange County Arts Commission, will be held on Friday, May 20, 2016. Artists’ Salons are held from 6:30-9 pm in the West End… Read More →
Vitamin O: Beth May
After four years in New Hampshire, Beth May, the Tempeh Girl, and her husband were “too wussified” to stay in the cold. They performed a web search on the following… Read More →
Vitamin O: Morinaga
Japanese manufacturing company Morinaga America Food’s new plant in Mebane will soon make millions of pieces of Hi-Chew candy a day. The candy was selected from many Morinaga products for… Read More →
Vitamin O: Braxton Foushee
As an all-state football player at Lincoln High, Braxton Foushee was too small to play college ball. That worked out well for Orange County. In the 1960s, Braxton helped integrate… Read More →
Vitamin O: Pickleball
Pickleball is “increasingly compelling and progressively addictive” says JB Marr, one of two Chapel Hill area pickleball ambassadors. The other, Jim Wilson, spearheaded local growth. In three years, interest bloomed… Read More →










