The owner of Franklin Street’s Lantern restaurant plans to replace a well-known mural that was on the side of her building with outdoor gardens and vine-covered walls.
Published: Mar. 26, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story
The Town of Carrboro has bought the former Andrew-Riggsbee Hardware Store property at 203 S. Greensboro St. for $600,000, town leaders said Monday.
Published: Mar. 19, 2013 6:17 PM | Full story
After three months of construction, the staircases in every building at Collins Crossing are safe by town standards.
Published: Mar. 9, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story
Northside residents can get in on the ground floor next week of a West Rosemary Street residential and retail construction project.
Published: Mar. 9, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
The new Chatham County Walmart has opened an employment center at the Bold Building, 50101 Governors Drive.
Published: Mar. 8, 2013 11:47 AM | Full story
Downtown Chapel Hill lost a Franklin Street institution Monday night when Pepper’s Pizza, once known as the punk rock pizza place, served its last slice.
Published: Mar. 5, 2013 5:19 PM | Full story
Racquetball players and former board members, asked the Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA Board of Directors last week to reconsider the future of the facility’s racquetball courts openly. Board members thanked those who spoke, then shut the doors on them.
Published: Mar. 2, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
A crowd of more than 100 people who came to the Board of Aldermen meeting Tuesday night to speak against a proposed new CVS in downtown Carrboro never got the chance.
Published: Mar. 1, 2013 12:36 PM | Full story
The Town Council approved tripling the number of students at a residential project within walking distance of downtown Wednesday despite some reservations.
Published: Feb. 28, 2013 7:57 AM | Full story
The Town Council could decide tonight whether a developer can triple the number of students in a redeveloped apartment complex at 602 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Published: Feb. 26, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Top This!, which opened Jan. 17, offers roast beef and turkey (“slow roasted in-house”), Angus beef burgers and hot dogs, hormone-free chicken, turkey, salads and black-bean veggie burgers, all priced well under $10.
Published: Feb. 26, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
The Board of Aldermen will hear the latest plans for a new CVS, along with residents’ objections, at a public hearing Tuesday night.
Published: Feb. 23, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Local business owners are signing new leases or looking for space now that the Town Council has approved a multimillion-dollar University Square redevelopment.
Published: Feb. 17, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
The U.S. Postal Service is working with a Raleigh property manager and others to preserve a longtime post office at Timberlyne Shopping Center.
Published: Feb. 16, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
The Town Council unanimous approved a major Franklin Street redevelopment Monday night after getting a $250,000 pledge over five years toward affordable housing.
Published: Feb. 12, 2013 2:03 PM | Full story
The owners of Nice Price Books say slumping sales and readers’ changing tastes are forcing them to close a local store after 26 years.
Published: Feb. 12, 2013 6:00 AM | Full story
Monday’s 15th annual Orange County Agricultural Summit will highlight how the local-foods movement has changed farming here for the better.
Published: Feb. 9, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
The U.S. Postal Service will deliver to the Town Council this month a plan to change services at the Timberlyne Post Office.
Published: Feb. 2, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
A Collins Crossing resident has sued the complex’s majority owners, claiming the company is unlawfully abusing its authority and that its actions could force low-income owner-occupiers into foreclosure.
Published: Jan. 29, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
A Durham man was arrested Tuesday, suspected of snatching a bank bag from the hands of a man walking into Wells Fargo Bank on Banks Drive and fleeing, according to a police news release.
Published: Jan. 29, 2013 6:38 PM | Full story
Residents can weigh in tonight on a developer’s plan to bring more than 500 more students within walking distance of the UNC campus.
Published: Jan. 23, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Local leaders took the first step last week toward routing high-speed Internet service to every home and business in Carrboro and Chapel Hill.
Published: Jan. 22, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
The Hampton Inn could bring in over $100,000 annually from the town’s new occupancy tax, but the Board of Aldermen hasn’t yet decided exactly how the money will be spent.
Published: Jan. 22, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Johnny’s, a Carrboro mainstay since the 1940s, appears here to stay. Heated discussions about rezoning the property at 901 W. Main St. are closer to resolved after management and neighbors reached a compromise the Board of Aldermen approved Tuesday night.
Published: Jan. 19, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Entrepreneurs and startup ventures can apply now through Jan. 28 for admission to LAUNCH Chapel Hill, a “venture lab” opening this spring at 321 W. Rosemary St.
Published: Jan. 15, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
An N.C. 54 restaurant emerged victorious Wednesday and will keep its larger-than-life photos of UNC-CH coach Dean Smith and basketball superstar Michael Jordan.
Published: Jan. 10, 2013 6:44 PM | Full story
A S.C. developer will hold a public information meeting Thursday about a proposed auto service and sales center on East Franklin Street.
Published: Jan. 7, 2013 12:22 PM | Full story
At Nourish International, a Carrboro nonprofit, countless plates served at “Hunger Lunches” nationwide have helped college students tackle global poverty by teaching computer literacy in Honduras, funding women’s businesses in Guatemala and building a health clinic and a potable water system in Peru.
Published: Jan. 5, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Two local businessmen learned Wednesday they had put a town advisory board in a difficult position by posting giant posters without permission.
Published: Dec. 22, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Folks with a hankering for scattered, covered and chunked hash browns or Bert’s signature chili soon will get their fix downtown 24 hours a day.
Published: Dec. 18, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
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