Nicholas Graham
@nmgraham.bsky.social
Archivist. Carrboro resident. Co-author, UNC A to Z: https://uncpress.org/book/9781469684482/unc-a-to-z/
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On this day in 1981, R.E.M. played The Station in Carrboro, North Carolina, for a fourth and final time. It had been the venue for their first gig outside of Georgia the previous year. It closed in 2023, having been in business since the 1970s.
August 7, 2025 at 10:59 AM
On this day in 1981, R.E.M. played The Station in Carrboro, North Carolina, for a fourth and final time. It had been the venue for their first gig outside of Georgia the previous year. It closed in 2023, having been in business since the 1970s.
It will always be the Michael Jordan Steakhouse building to me.
IotaComm, Inc., a wireless communications and data services company, will be relocating its corporate headquarters to the top floor of the office space at 200 West Franklin Street in downtown Chapel Hill.
Tech Company Announces New Corporate Headquarters on West Franklin Street - Chapelboro.com
IotaComm, Inc., a wireless communications and data services company, will be relocating its corporate headquarters to downtown Chapel Hill.
chapelboro.com
June 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
It will always be the Michael Jordan Steakhouse building to me.
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I made a music-box strip that plays "Mr. Tambourine Man."
March 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
I made a music-box strip that plays "Mr. Tambourine Man."
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A new gallery at Wilson Library lets visitors get up close and personal with some of the most famous items in UNC’s long (and sometimes graphic) history.
'Priceless Gems' from UNC's History, Now on Display at Wilson Library - Chapelboro.com
Some of the most famous and storied artifacts in UNC's history are now on display at Wilson Library, in an exhibit called "Priceless Gems."
chapelboro.com
March 21, 2025 at 2:41 PM
A new gallery at Wilson Library lets visitors get up close and personal with some of the most famous items in UNC’s long (and sometimes graphic) history.
I was wondering why there were so many lost kids wandering aimlessly along the highways of Virginia.
January 21, 2025 at 8:29 PM
I was wondering why there were so many lost kids wandering aimlessly along the highways of Virginia.
I think the solution to all this social media upheaval is a return to the era of blogs and rss feeds. I still miss google reader.
January 19, 2025 at 3:10 PM
I think the solution to all this social media upheaval is a return to the era of blogs and rss feeds. I still miss google reader.
First time I’ve seen a Festivus pole (made of aluminum: high strength to weight ratio) on display. At Gray Squirrel Coffee. Happy Festivus to all those who observe.
December 16, 2024 at 9:23 PM
First time I’ve seen a Festivus pole (made of aluminum: high strength to weight ratio) on display. At Gray Squirrel Coffee. Happy Festivus to all those who observe.
I expect Belichick to fully embrace his Carrboro roots when he returns. By spring we’ll see him hula-hooping at Weaver St. and showing up for every Tofu Tuesday at Carrburritos.
Better breaking headline: “former Carrboro resident Bill Belichick returns to area” (photo from 1954 Chapel Hill Telephone Book, courtesy University Archives)
December 12, 2024 at 12:13 PM
I expect Belichick to fully embrace his Carrboro roots when he returns. By spring we’ll see him hula-hooping at Weaver St. and showing up for every Tofu Tuesday at Carrburritos.
Sorry, Tennessee is closed.
November 23, 2024 at 2:43 PM
Sorry, Tennessee is closed.
Cool shadows on the back of Wilson Library this morning.
November 12, 2024 at 7:38 PM
Cool shadows on the back of Wilson Library this morning.
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happy first day of classes
August 26, 2024 at 9:26 PM
happy first day of classes
Today I learned that The Nutty Professor was nearly filmed in Chapel Hill (Daily Tar Heel 11/1/2001)
May 9, 2024 at 7:34 PM
Today I learned that The Nutty Professor was nearly filmed in Chapel Hill (Daily Tar Heel 11/1/2001)
New Pauli Murray mural at the Orange Co. Sportsplex in Hillsborough.
November 10, 2023 at 5:57 PM
New Pauli Murray mural at the Orange Co. Sportsplex in Hillsborough.
The portrait mode on the iPhone works great with turtles.
August 9, 2023 at 11:50 PM
The portrait mode on the iPhone works great with turtles.