Hillsborough: Darab, Hughes and Lloyd Elected to Board of Commissioners Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 7, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government First-time candidate Meaghun Darab, plus incumbents Matt Hughes and Evelyn Lloyd, was elected to the Hillsborough Board of Commissioners. Read More
Trio of Unopposed Mayors Represent Latest Chapters for Carrboro, Hillsborough and Pittsboro Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 7, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government This local election cycle, all of the sitting mayors in Orange County and one in Chatham County... Read More
Local Government Meetings: November 6-10 Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 6, 2023 | Local Government This week in local government, the Orange County Schools board talks redistricting and the search for a new superintendent. Read More
Hargraves Park Tennis Courts Set for Resurfacing in Chapel Hill; Will Be Closed Until Spring Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 4, 2023 | Local Government The Town of Chapel Hill said the tennis courts at Hargraves Park will begin to be resurfaced starting Monday, November 6. Read More
Local Government Meetings: October 30-November 3 Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 30, 2023 | Local Government This week, Orange County Commissioners will hear a report on climate, while the CHCCS board discusses the “Parents’ Bill of Rights.” Read More
Chatham County Opens New Emergency Operations Center in Pittsboro Posted by Michael Koh | Oct 28, 2023 | Local Government Chatham County celebrated the opening of a new Emergency Operations Center at 112 Innovation Way... Read More
Carrboro Town Council Proclaims December 13 as Braxton Dunkin Foushee Day Posted by Michael Koh | Oct 26, 2023 | Local Government The Carrboro Town Council passed a resolution on Tuesday proclaiming December 13, 2023 – and every... Read More
Medline Holds Dedication Ceremony for Orange County Distribution Center Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 25, 2023 | Business, Development, Local Government Orange County officials got a chance to see operations unfold at the recently-built Medline distribution center in Mebane on Tuesday. Read More
How is Chapel Hill’s Complete Communities Being Implemented? One New Housing Development is an Example Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 24, 2023 | Development, Housing, Local Government Chapel Hill is using its Complete Communities framework to manage growth. How did it affect a recent housing project off Old Durham Road? Read More
Local Government Meetings: October 23-27 Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 23, 2023 | Local Government This week, Carrboro discusses residential density, while Chapel Hill hears from the public on a controversial proposed Life Sciences Center. Read More