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In observance of Memorial Day, City offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th. Trash pickup will follow the regular schedule. Bulk pickup is canceled for Monday. City offices will resume operations on Tuesday, May 26th. En observancia del Día de los Caídos, las oficinas de la ciudad estarán cerradas el lunes 25 de mayo. La recolección de basura seguirá el horario regular.La recolección de artículos voluminosos está cancelada para el lunes. Las oficinas de la ciudad reanudará sus operaciones el martes 26 de mayo. The post City Offices Closed on 5/25 first appeared on City of Graham, NC.
Velna Catherine Newlin Mangum died on May 20, 2026 in Burlington N.C. where she was born on August 13, 1932. Mrs. Mangum was the daughter of Mr. Garland Moore Newlin and Mrs. Velna Roberson Newlin, both deceased. Catherine was predeceased by her beloved husband, Lonnie Wyatt Mangum, Jr., her daughter Laura Mangum, and brothers, Garland Vance Newlin and Thomas Vernon Newlin. Surviving is her sister, Anne Newlin Wrightenberry. She is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.Catherine graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was a Life member of the General Alumni Association of UNC. After working as a social worker she enjoyed being a full-time mother and homemaker. Catherine was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church and a former Sunday School teacher and member of the Women of the Church.A graveside service will be held at Pine Hill Cemetery in Burlington on June 3, 2026 at 11:00 o’clock.
Nancylee Ray Gavazzi, 94, of Burlington, NC passed away at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Sunday, May 24, 2026.A native of Chicago, IL, she was the wife of the late Aladino A. Gavazzi and the daughter of Lee H. Ray and Ann Smith Ray, both deceased. She was a retired dietitian and a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.Survivors include two daughters, Anna Gavazzi (Bob Masini) and Lisa Johnson (Ted Johnson); three sons, William “Bill” Gavazzi (Eleanor), Alan Gavazzi (Vicki Eckels), and Michael Gavazzi (Christine “Christie”); eight grandchildren, Billy, Amanda, Kathryn, Steven, Alex, Gianna, Anthony, and Nicholas; and two great grandchildren, Eloise Gavazzi and Will Gavazzi.The family will receive friends at Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington on Thursday, June 25, 2026 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m.A memorial service will be conducted at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
"Coffee & Conversation: Birds of Alamance County – From Backyard Feeders to Trail Finds Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026 Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm For Adults of All Ages Cost: Free, online registration is requested (Register Online) Location: Graham Civic Center • 503 McGee Street, Graham, NC 27253 Description: Join us for an evening with featured guest speaker Dr. Lynn Moseley, retired Professor of Biology from Guilford College. This engaging presentation will highlight birding at its best, covering bird identification, tips and best practices for attracting birds to your backyard, insights into local Bluebird Trail initiatives, and opportunities to explore the outdoors while connecting with both beginner and experienced birders. About the Speaker: Dr. Lynn Moseley developed a passion for ornithology while attending the College of William & Mary and later earned her Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her doctoral research focused on the behavior and communication of nesting Least Terns along the North Carolina coast. Dr. Moseley spent 33 years teaching in the Biology Department at Guilford College, where she mentored students and led birding expeditions to destinations including the Galápagos Islands and East Africa. In retirement, she continues to lead occasional birding trips, conducts annual bird surveys for state and federal organizations, and enjoys spending time with her family and two grandchildren. Guests will also have the opportunity to connect with local recreation and parks staff to discover birding hotspots, scenic trails, lakes, and outdoor programs throughout the area. Enjoy coffee, light refreshments, and lively conversation in a welcoming setting while swapping sightings, tips, and favorite locations with fellow birders. Whether you’re just getting started or experienced, this is an event you won’t want to miss. You’ll leave inspired and ready to explore new stretches of the Haw River Trail in Alamance County with binoculars in hand. The Coffee & Conversation series is presented by the Graham and Burlington Recreation & Parks Departments. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Details Date: July 30 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Category: eventhome Website: https://www.cityofgraham.com/coffeeandconversation/ Organizer Graham Recreation & Parks Phone (336) 513-5510 View Organizer Website Venue Graham Civic Center 503 McGee Street Graham, NC 27253 United States + Google Map Related Events Graham Recreation Commission Monthly Meeting June 10 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm|Recurring Event (See all)An event every month that begins at 6:30 pm on day Second of the month, repeating indefinitely An event every month that begins at 8:00 pm on day Second of the month, repeating until August 8, 2026 An event every week that begins at 8:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until June 30, 2026 The City of Graham, NC 201 South Main Street Graham, NC 27253 "
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"Coffee & Conversation is a free quarterly speaker series hosted by Graham Recreation & Parks and Burlington Recreation & Parks. Designed for adults and lifelong learners, the program brings together engaging presenters to share knowledge, experiences, and insights related to the outdoors, parks, trails, conservation, wildlife, recreation, and community initiatives that enhance the quality of life in our region. Each session offers participants an opportunity to connect with local experts, authors, naturalists, and community leaders while learning about topics ranging from outdoor recreation and environmental stewardship to local history, wildlife habitats, and trail development. Whether you’re an avid outdoor enthusiast or simply curious about the natural and recreational resources in our community, Coffee & Conversation provides a welcoming setting to learn, ask questions, and engage in meaningful discussion. Past presentations have featured topics such as experiential outdoor learning, fisheries management, the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, hiking and running destinations across North Carolina, and the history and future of the Haw River Trail. Upcoming programs continue to explore new subjects that inspire residents to discover, appreciate, and support the parks, trails, and natural areas that make our communities unique. Past Presenters & Topics:February 2025: Bryn Lottig, Co-Founder of the Kikori app and author of No Child Left Inside: Transforming the Next Generation through Experiential LearningMay 2025: Seth Mycko, District 5 Fisheries Biologist II, North Carolina Wildlife Resources CommissionAugust 2025: Andrew Sam, Task Force Leader, Alamance Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST)February 2026: Trails and Treats: A Hiker and Runner’s Guide to Great Trails and Good Eats in North Carolina, with authors Palmer McIntyre and Hollis OberliesApril 2026: 20 Years of the Haw River Trail: Past, Present, & Future, with Nolan Carter, Haw River Trail Coordinator Birds of Alamance County – From Backyard Feeders to Trail Finds with Dr. Lynn Moseley, retired Professor of Biology from Guilford CollegeDate: Thursday, July 30, 2026Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pmFor Adults of All AgesCost: Free, online registration is requested (Register Online)Location: Graham Civic Center • 503 McGee Street, Graham, NC 27253 Description: Join us for an evening with featured guest speaker Dr. Lynn Moseley, retired Professor of Biology from Guilford College. This engaging presentation will highlight birding at its best, covering bird identification, tips and best practices for attracting birds to your backyard, insights into local Bluebird Trail initiatives, and opportunities to explore the outdoors while connecting with both beginner and experienced birders. About the Speaker: Dr. Lynn Moseley developed a passion for ornithology while attending the College of William & Mary and later earned her Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her doctoral research focused on the behavior and communication of nesting Least Terns along the North Carolina coast. Dr. Moseley spent 33 years teaching in the Biology Department at Guilford College, where she mentored students and led birding expeditions to destinations including the Galápagos Islands and East Africa. In retirement, she continues to lead occasional birding trips, conducts annual bird surveys for state and federal organizations, and enjoys spending time with her family and two grandchildren. Guests will also have the opportunity to connect with local recreation and parks staff to discover birding hotspots, scenic trails, lakes, and outdoor programs throughout the area. Enjoy coffee, light refreshments, and lively conversation in a welcoming setting while swapping sightings, tips, and favorite locations with fellow birders. Whether you’re just getting started or experienced, this is an event you won’t want to miss. You’ll leave inspired and ready to explore new stretches of the Haw River Trail in Alamance County with binoculars in hand. The Coffee & Conversation series is presented by the Graham and Burlington Recreation & Parks Departments. The City of Graham, NC 201 South Main Street Graham, NC 27253 "
"Join us for an evening with featured guest speaker Dr. Lynn Moseley, retired Professor of Biology from Guilford College. This engaging presentation will highlight birding at its best, covering bird identification, tips and best practices for attracting birds to your backyard, insights into local Bluebird Trail initiatives, and opportunities to explore the outdoors while connecting with both beginner and experienced birders. Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pmFor Adults of All AgesCost: Free, online registration is requested (Register Online)Location: Graham Civic Center • 503 McGee Street, Graham, NC 27253 About the Speaker: Dr. Lynn Moseley developed a passion for ornithology while attending the College of William & Mary and later earned her Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her doctoral research focused on the behavior and communication of nesting Least Terns along the North Carolina coast. Dr. Moseley spent 33 years teaching in the Biology Department at Guilford College, where she mentored students and led birding expeditions to destinations including the Galápagos Islands and East Africa. In retirement, she continues to lead occasional birding trips, conducts annual bird surveys for state and federal organizations, and enjoys spending time with her family and two grandchildren. Guests will also have the opportunity to connect with local recreation and parks staff to discover birding hotspots, scenic trails, lakes, and outdoor programs throughout the area. Enjoy coffee, light refreshments, and lively conversation in a welcoming setting while swapping sightings, tips, and favorite locations with fellow birders. Whether you’re just getting started or experienced, this is an event you won’t want to miss. You’ll leave inspired and ready to explore new stretches of the Haw River Trail in Alamance County with binoculars in hand. The Coffee & Conversation series is presented by the Graham and Burlington Recreation & Parks Departments. Learn more and register online at https://www.cityofgraham.com/coffeeandconversation/. "
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