The Grove Project

Amateur local activism

The Greater Wilmington Business Journal did a piece on us this week — actually the second of two they’ve done about Titan cement and its detractors.

Slide show: Hiking the Mountains-to-Sea Trail with Jeff Brewer

Our friend Don sent this event along. R & I did some trail-building with Jeff Brewer and dozens of others last year, at Falls Lake, west of the Triangle. It was great.

Great Outdoor Provision Co., Hanover Center - Thursday, Oct 9 @ 7pm
Join Jeff Brewer for a slide show & discussion of his experiences thru-hiking […]

WHQR interview with Michael Lee

A WHQR interview with 9th District NC Senate candidate Michael Lee:
The 9th District Senate Race: Michael Lee, by Marina Giovanelli
Discusses (very briefly) immigration, Titan (!), other issues about which he and incumbent Boseman differ.

Star News: Tour to highlight ‘green’ home designs

Grove Projectors Gordon Hall and Tanya Tilley Hall are hosting tours of their beautiful Greenfield home on Saturday. We’ll be there sittin’ on the white couch trying to look cool!

Also on the tour are homes that incorporate environmentally friendly and energy- and cost-savings designs and technologies.
One of them, near Greenfield Lake, is owned […]

Humanism Is an Anti-God No Right No Wrong Anything Goes Liberal Religion

Some theology from Oleander Avenue

Clean Water Classic 10/25 - 10/26

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 20, 2008
Along with Uhuru Surfcraft, we will be hosting the Fourth Annual Clean Water Classic Surf Festival in Wrightsville Beach, NC on October 25-26, 2008 and would like to invite you to attend and participate in the contest and festival activities.
The Cape Fear Clean Water Classic Surf Festival is a gathering for […]

Dos Lomos Malbec

Note to self: This stuff is good at 8.50 a bottle at Tidal Creek.
Rich, drinkable, euro.

Barack Obama fundraiser on Figure Eight

Wednesday Oct. 1st, 6:30-8:30 PM
Join Wilmington-area professionals for music, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at a private home on Figure 8 Island. Meet other supporters, help the campaign and have a good time. Supporters of all ages are invited.
We ask that everyone who is attending donate at least $45 to the Obama campaign via this website […]

Petition: Surfers Against Discriminatory Airline Surfboard Fees

PRESS RELEASE
Surfers are some of the most travelled people in the world. Pioneering and exploring remote parts of the world to find that beautiful gem of a wave. These airlines would not even be making money from a lot of prime destinations if it hadn’t been for surfers, places like Bali, Costa Rica, Central America, […]

Commuter Challenge Kick-off today, 5PM Council Chambers

Ahoy, All Ye Landlubbers–

Join Yer Captain and Crewmates and Find Yer Lost Treasure
during the 2nd Annual Commuter Challenge (Sept. 15-Oct. 17)
Change Yer Commute, Get Some Loot! But First–