subscribe to the News & Observer

The Chapel Hill News Monday, July 6, 2009
Register / Log In
High: 87°
Low:  65°
71.0 °
5-Day Forecast
Search:  Site  Archives 

News Home / News  




policeblotter

CARRBORO Published: Jul. 6, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

Town begins 'Courtesy Ticket' parking program

First-time parking meter violators in and around Franklin Street won't find a citation on their windshield if their meter runs out. Published: Jul. 6, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

inbrief

Public library changes hours Published: Jul. 6, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

Schools' newest learning lab? The home

Pilot program puts computer lab in apartment complex to help bridge technology gap. Published: Jul. 6, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

Towns, boards gear up for races

Filing period begins Monday, with Chapel Hill mayor's race highlighting local bill. Published: Jul. 6, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

Maggie of all trades dies at 64

She played a mean viola and baked the sweetest muffins. Published: Jul. 6, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

Why I like cemeteries

One of my favorite cities is Savannah and almost every time I go I visit the Bonaventure Cemetery, stopping by to visit "The Bird Girl," the statue that is on the cover of the book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil." There are m Published: Jul. 6, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

notable

Daniel L. Kong, 16, of Chapel Hill was recently awarded the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest achievement in Boy Scouts of America. He is a member of Troop 39, chartered by University Methodist Church in Chapel Hill. Published: Jul. 1, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Pizza parlor portraits

Paintings of North Carolina-born musicians add character to Pepper's. Published: Jul. 1, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

inreview

The Chapel Hill News. Published: Jul. 1, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

inbrief

Town will dismiss first parking ticket Published: Jul. 1, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Pizza, pasta and politics

It is now 10 a.m. Nasar and crew of "I Love New York Pizza" are ready for the lunch crowd, hoping for a busy day, bringing their American dreams that much closer. Published: Jul. 1, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

UNC weighs options on development

Economic situation slows pace of planning for projects including University Square, Carolina North. Published: Jul. 1, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Exploring the connections between visual art and literature

Art and literature are vital to Leslie Balkany's existence. When Balkany joined Ackland Art Museum as a museum educator in 1998, she knew she somehow wanted to provide an art and literature experience for museum attendees. Published: Jul. 1, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Adapt and survive

Some Orange County farmers have weathered challenges by focusing on local markets. Published: Jul. 1, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Local Subway gets LEEDS certification

First standalone eatery in N.C. to merit this recognition. Published: Jun. 29, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

inreview

CHAPEL HILL Published: Jun. 29, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

Three people bitten by rabid foxes in Orange and Durham counties

Wildlife control officials on Wednesday confirmed that two foxes that bit three people in Orange and Durham counties Tuesday were rabid. A third fox that was killed by dogs near Hillsborough Tuesday also had rabies, Orange County Animal Services sai Published: Jun. 29, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

When shells aren't protection enough

Local rehabilitator offers care, sanctuary for injured turtles. Published: Jun. 29, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

Author adds pop to famed race

Local author creates popup book about the Tour de France. Published: Jun. 29, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

Carolina North gets green light

Town Council approves contract for new campus. Published: Jun. 29, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

Town plans for stimulus funding

The federal economic stimulus package will help Chapel Hill finish a long-awaited greenway project. Published: Jun. 29, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

Live to eat

The sign on a friend's refrigerator said, "Eat to Live, Don't Live to Eat." Generally a good rule to live by, but there are those few days in life when I'm so glad that I've lived to that day so I can eat. Published: Jun. 29, 2009 12:00 AM | Full story

notable

Trevor P. Thornton of Pittsboro, an English teacher at Christ School in Asheville and a graduate of UNC and Woodberry Forest School, will spend six weeks this summer at Oxford University as a Bread Loaf Scholar. Published: Jun. 24, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

in review

STATE Published: Jun. 24, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

'Cue isn't all that's hot on Hog Day

Annual festival draws thousands despite sweltering weather. Published: Jun. 24, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

inbrief

Chapel Hill named 'Most Livable' Published: Jun. 24, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Making the mall an arts venue

New strategy features exhibits, performances and an ArtsCenter space. Published: Jun. 24, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Stuff is for saving

My neighbor says she has a sickness. She's obsessed with rearranging and redecorating her home. My husband and I fondly call it "Pottery Barn" because everything always looks beautifully decorated and in place -- not like our own home with Published: Jun. 24, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Tiny ticking time bombs

Researcher finds population of disease-carrying parasites climbing in recent years. Published: Jun. 24, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story


More Stories
Contact Us


If you have a question, comment, suggestion or idea, we want to hear from you. Contact us at editor@nando.com

The Chapel Hill News
505 West Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC
(919) 932-2000


advertisements

Text Ads



  Triangle Member Newspapers:    The News & Observer   |   The Chapel Hill News   |   The Cary News   |   The Durham News   |  Eastern Wake News   |  The Herald   |  North Raleigh News
  © Copyright 2009, The News & Observer Publishing Company, a subsidiary of The McClatchy Company

  Help | Contact Us | Parental Consent | Privacy | Terms of Use | N&O Store | Advertising
Hosting Partners of
newsobserver.com