The Chapel Hill-Carrboro school approved a redistricting plan endorsed by administrators by a 5-2 vote Thursday night, but several board members sharply criticized the process
Published: Jan. 18, 2013 8:55 AM | Full story
Carrboro Modern Dance Company features artists who have studied dance and performed locally, across the country, and around the world, and who have recently returned and put down roots in Carrboro and Chapel Hill.
Published: Jan. 17, 2013 9:46 AM | Full story
Police Chief Carolyn Hutchison will retire Oct. 1 after 29 years with the town.
Published: Jan. 12, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story
Police charged a local man Friday morning with an early morning burglary and sexual assault on Fidelity Street.
Published: Jan. 11, 2013 3:15 PM | Full story
Carrboro officials have set a March 4 deadline for Aspen Square Management to fix unsafe staircases in the Collins Crossing condominiums or face legal action.
Published: Jan. 11, 2013 2:15 PM | Full story
When OWASA asked the state last month to access its share of the region’s Jordan Lake water storage – for emergencies only – the local reaction was split.
Published: Jan. 8, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Brushstrokes: The process of therapy-guided art making can help participants communicate when their words might otherwise be stuck in their heart or head. It can help clients achieve more independence, learn and hone social skills, and physically engage parts of their bodies and minds that might otherwise be unengaged.
Published: Jan. 8, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
The man who shot and killed 20-year-old Chapel Hill resident Josh Bailey in 2008 was sentenced in mid-December to roughly 24 to 30 years in prison.
Published: Jan. 5, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Town officials will hold a hearing next week to set a deadline for repairing dangerous stairs at the Collins Crossing condominiums.
Published: Jan. 4, 2013 12:09 PM | Full story
Dan Coleman’s departure from the Carrboro Board of Aldermen could cost the town $18,000 for a special election.
Published: Jan. 1, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Condo owners voted this week after a contentious discussion to levy a special $5,406 repair fee on 332 units at the Collins Crossing complex.
Published: Dec. 22, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Santa can check off 793 names this year on the list of good children. Thousands of volunteers with the Chapel Hill Service League have already made Christmas magic for them.
Published: Dec. 22, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Chapel Hill-Carrboro school board members are leaning toward a redistricting plan that moves 1,045 students and keeps from overloading the new Northside Elementary with at-risk students.
Published: Dec. 21, 2012 3:26 PM | Full story
Discussion, but not a vote, is on the table for Thursday night’s Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education meeting as the board nears a decision on school redistricting. The board meets at Chapel Hill Town Hall at 7 p.m.
Published: Dec. 20, 2012 4:45 PM | Full story
The ArtsCenter reversed years of operating deficits to end last fiscal year in the black, according to its latest annual report.
Published: Dec. 15, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Long time concerts director Tess Mangum Ocana is out of a job after the ArtsCenter eliminated her job in a cost-cutting move.
Published: Dec. 15, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
A wide array of criticism greeted Chapel Hill-Carrboro school board members Wednesday night at a public hearing on school redistricting plans.
Published: Dec. 13, 2012 8:37 AM | Full story
Neighbors of the venerable Carrboro business have objected to traffic and noise it generates.
Published: Dec. 10, 2012 1:07 PM | Full story
Anyone who spends time this weekend shopping at one of the about 30 farmers markets across the Triangle can thank Bill Dow.
Published: Dec. 9, 2012 4:19 PM | Full story
A 10-year-old boy was hurt Nov. 24 when he fell through a collapsed stair tread at the Collins Crossing apartment complex.
Published: Dec. 7, 2012 7:10 PM | Full story
The new owners of the Collins Crossing complex have proposed a $5,000 charge on all units that several local nonprofits say they don’t how they’ll pay.
Published: Dec. 4, 2012 11:26 AM | Full story
The Board of Commissioners gave its blessing Nov. 24 to a new Community Giving Fund operated in partnership with the Triangle Community Foundation.
Published: Dec. 4, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
A 10-year-old boy fell about four feet when a concrete stair tread in Collins Crossing Apartments collapsed beneath him on Nov. 24.
Published: Dec. 3, 2012 8:36 AM | Full story
Residents of several northern Chapel Hill neighborhoods are mobilizing to shoot down draft redistricting plans that would move 300 students from Seawell Elementary school to the new, and farther away, Northside Elementary.
Published: Nov. 28, 2012 12:11 PM | Full story
Three sites have made the list for the new southwest branch library, but the town will still consider properties the community suggests.
Published: Nov. 22, 2012 12:00 AM | Full story
The Orange County Commissioners voted 6-1 Tuesday to ban smoking in most public places, effective Jan. 1. The ban is aimed at cutting the effects of secondhand smoke, reducing cigarette butt litter and discouraging young people from smoking.
Published: Nov. 21, 2012 2:02 PM | Full story
Now in its seventh year, the Carrboro Film Festival will screen 33 short films from 1 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Century Center across from Weaver Street Market in downtown Carrboro.
Published: Nov. 13, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
The morning after voters approved a half-cent sales tax for bus and light rail, area officials were talking about how to put the plans into motion.
Published: Nov. 13, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Roy Mars was peeing in his compost last weekend – it saves water and adds nitrogen – when he looked up and saw something streak across the sky.
Published: Nov. 11, 2012 11:34 AM | Full story
Orange County voters approved a half-cent sales tax Tuesday to help pay for better bus service and a light-rail route connecting Chapel Hill and Durham, according to unofficial results.
Published: Nov. 7, 2012 12:00 AM | Full story
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