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The back of a parking lot near Eastgate Crossing in Chapel Hill in the wake of Tropical Storm Chantal on July 7, 2025.
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Jeff Tiberii talks with a Chapelboro reporter about the impact of Chantal on local businesses in Chapel Hill. Leoneda Inge chats with a Durham home chef about sharing her culinary traditions on PBS's "The Great American Recipe." And a sports writer explores North Carolina's big role in the growth of lacrosse.
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Illustrated family scene at a playground with 'Embodied' logo at top. Shows a family of four: a white woman with glasses and curly hair in a yellow sweater holding a baby, a young Black girl in a pink heart t-shirt hanging from monkey bars with arms raised joyfully, and a white man in a green shirt and cap standing nearby. The background features trees with purple and green foliage.
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There are 4.4 million parents in the U.S. who have a disability and are navigating parenthood in a culture that prizes able-bodiedness. An interabled couple share the creativity and adaptability involved in raising their two kids.
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