Phyllis Portie-Ascott Launches 2024 Campaign for Orange County Board of Commissioners Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 20, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government Phyllis Portie-Ascott, a representative for District 2 in Orange County, launched her effort to maintain the seat in the 2024 elections. Read More
Sharp Keeps Slim Lead Over Soll in Certified Count, Wins Election to Chapel Hill Town Council Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 17, 2023 | Election, Instagram, Local Election Coverage, Local Government After ten days of results too close to call, Elizabeth Sharp is the winner of the final Chapel... Read More
Carrboro Town Council Split 4-3 on Vote to Call for Cease-Fire in Gaza, Israel Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 16, 2023 | International, Local Government The Carrboro Town Council passed a resolution Tuesday night calling for a cease-fire and end to... Read More
Chapel Hill Scores 100, Carrboro Scores 95 in 2023 Study of LGBTQ+ Inclusive Policies Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 15, 2023 | Local Government, National In the latest update of a national database tracking LGBTQ+ policies and services at the local... Read More
Local Government Meetings: November 13-17 Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 14, 2023 | Local Government This series of posts will be made weekly on Chapelboro to help inform our community about local... Read More
Vote Totals, Tacos and A Drag Performance: Inside the ‘Carrboro Better Together’ Election Party Posted by Reagan Allen | Nov 10, 2023 | Local Election Coverage, Local Government On November 7th the trio of Carrboro Town Council candidates celebrated winning the election with food, drinks, and good company. Read More
Chapel Hill, Carrboro Holiday Parade Set for Dec. 9; No Motor Vehicles This Year Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 10, 2023 | Local Government, News Around Town The towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro recently announced plans for the annual holiday parade,... Read More
Ryan Earns Re-Election to Chapel Hill Town Council with McCullough and Nollert; Too Close to Call for Sharp Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 7, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government In a competitive year with several open seats, three newcomers and one incumbent earned election... Read More
‘Carrboro Better Together’ Slate Sweeps Town Council Race Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 7, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government Catherine Fray, Eliazar Posada and Jason Merrill earned the majority of the vote among five candidates on the Carrboro ballot. Read More
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