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Thanksgiving Holiday to Affect Local Government Services in Orange County (2025)

Posted by Michael Koh | Nov 25, 2025 | Local Government

Thanksgiving will fall on Thursday, November 27 this year, and the holiday will affect several...

Chapel Hill-Carrboro Icons Howard and Lillian Lee, Braxton Foushee Granted Statewide Honor

Posted by Staff | Nov 22, 2025 | Local Government, State

Three groundbreaking Black local leaders saw their years of service awarded by being inducted into the Order of The Long Leaf Pine

Town Of Carrboro Selects John Fussa As New Planning Director

Posted by Henry Taylor | Nov 21, 2025 | Local Government

The Town of Carrboro announced it has selected a new planning director. John Fussa will take up the role in Dec. 2025.

Carrboro: Downtown Area Plan Passes, Supporting Immigrant Communities, Braxton Foushee Honored

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 21, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, November 21, discussing town news and events. She discussed the most recent meeting of the town council, including the passage of the Downtown Area Plan. She also talked about the recent presence of federal immigration officials in the Triangle, and a resolution passed by the town council in response to that. She also recalled Thursday’s ceremony inducting Braxton Foushee into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, and more.

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Carrboro: Unified Development Ordinance and the Downtown Area Plan

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 14, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

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Carrboro Leaf Collection Delayed Indefinitely Due To Equipment Issues

Posted by Henry Taylor | Nov 13, 2025 | Local Government, News Around Town

The Town of Carrboro announced Thursday afternoon it will delay its leaf collection service due to technical issues with two out of three of its vehicles.

Carrboro: Election Recap, Food Distribution, Downtown Area Plan

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 7, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, November 7, discussing town news and events. She recapped Tuesday’s municipal election, which saw her reelected to a second term. She also discussed continued uncertainty around federal food benefits amid the government shutdown. She talked about ongoing community outreach efforts around the Downtown Area Plan, upcoming events in Carrboro, and more.

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Carrboro: Downtown Area Plan, Financial Report, Early Voting

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 24, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, October 24, discussing town news and events. She discussed the latest on the Downtown Area Plan, including some increased community outreach efforts. She discussed a clean financial report for the town from the previous fiscal year, discussed early voting in Carrboro at the Drakeford Library Complex, and more.