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what we've heard around our towns Compiled by EMMA UNGER
Gordiano, Jennifer Gordiano and
Antonio Carreño.
On the Move
A. A. Farley Insurance Agency, Inc. opened at 32 Industrial Park Dr., Ste. 140 on Sept. 12. The agency is owned by Ashley Farley (pictured with her son, Isaac Farley) and offers personalized
and comprehensive auto, home, life and business insurance coverage.
male wolves as part of the Red Wolf Saving Animals From Extinction breeding program to increase the species’ population. Mist moved to the Red Wolf Center in North Carolina and Caroline moved to the Wolf Conservation Center in New York. “Their move is a critical step in our shared mission to help preserve this species,” says Kris Marino, Carolina Tiger Rescue executive director. The sanctuary also welcomed two new wolves in September, 10-year-old female Sage and 3-year-old male Cedar.
Casey Hall opened Studio Move, a
neighborhood dance studio offering classes for all ages, on Sept. 30 at 40150 Moring Dr. The studio offers classes in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical and creative movement styles, as well as a Ninja Club for children aged 4 to 9 taught by Casey’s husband, Connor Hall.
Chuy’s Auto Repair opened at 180 Sanford Rd. on Sept. 14. The
Two endangered female red wolves at Carolina Tiger Rescue were relocated on Sept. 5. Caroline and Mist will be paired with 40
C H AT H A M M AG A Z I N E
shop offers maintenance services including oil changes and vehicle inspections. The team, pictured, includes Liandro Gordiano, Elizabeth Carreño, owner Jesus “Chuy” WINTER 2024-2025
PHOTO BY LEE CALLICUTT
The Chatham
County Board of Commissioners
announced Sept. 16 that Assistant County Manager Bryan Thompson will step into the role of county manager on Dec. 18 following Dan LaMontagne’s retirement. Bryan has been in the role of assistant manager since 2019 with 18 years of experience in North Carolina local government.
Kindled Provisions (formerly East
Coast Firewood) held a ribbon cutting Sept. 20 at its Moncure facility. The company plans to continue the mission of producing quality firewood for both heating and cooking that helps create memorable moments. Dental Care on Ballentrae opened in May at 202 Ballentrae Ct. in
Pittsboro. The office has three dentists, Matthew Diamse, Olivia Dunning and Julissa Quinonez, and all are accepting new patients. Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming
plans to host a grand opening for its new Pittsboro location on Nov. 9. The shop, located at 50 Lifestyle Place, Ste. 101 at Mosaic at Chatham Park, offers luxury