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Carrburritos Announces Move to Former Elmo’s Diner Location in Carr Mill Mall

Posted by Henry Taylor | Apr 2, 2026 | Business, News Around Town

Carrburritos, a popular Carrboro burrito restaurant, will take over the space previously occupied by Grata Diner and Elmo’s Diner.

Local Municipal Offices to Close for Observance of Good Friday

Posted by Michael Koh | Apr 2, 2026 | Local Government

Local government offices and services around the community will be closed to observe Good Friday...

UNC Club Brings Solar Energy to TABLE, Saving the Pantry Money and Expanding Food Access

Posted by Emma Cooke | Apr 1, 2026 | Environment, Nonprofit

While not visible to those passing by, something new decorates the rooftop of TABLE’s downtown Carrboro facility.

‘Mind Your Business’: Local Openings, Closings and Updates in January-March 2026

Posted by Staff | Apr 1, 2026 | Business, Mind Your Business

The start of 2026 featured some early closures, openings and plenty of returns to business in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and beyond.

Chapel Hill And Carrboro Hold Third No Kings Day, Joining Communities Nationwide

Posted by Henry Taylor | Mar 30, 2026 | News Around Town

Chapel Hill and Carrboro residents participated in the third No Kings Day on Saturday, Mar. 28, protesting President Donald Trump.

Photo Gallery: No Kings Day Orange County, March 2026

Posted by Henry Taylor | Mar 28, 2026 | News Around Town

On Mar. 28, people from across Orange County gathered to participate in the third ‘No Kings Day.’ Here is our photo gallery from the event.

Carrboro: Life and Legacy of Mae McClendon, Climate Resolution To Governor

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 20, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, March 20, discussing town news and events. She talked about the passing of community leader Mae McClendon from earlier in the week, including the impact and legacy left behind by Ms. McClendon. She also recapped the most recent meeting of the Carrboro Town Council, which saw a resolution directed at Gov. Stein urging him to take firmer action in pressuring energy providers to switch to renewable resources, and more.

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Road Closures For Repairs In Hillsborough And Carrboro Begin Monday, Mar. 23

Posted by Henry Taylor | Mar 20, 2026 | Traffic

Starting Monday, Mar. 23, sections of Hillsborough’s Governor Burke Road and Carrboro’s E. Popular Avenue and Roberson Street will be closed as crews conduct repairs.