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NCDOT Warns of Traffic Delays as Pedestrian Work Continues on Highway 54

Posted by Michael Koh | May 13, 2026 | Traffic, Transit

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is cautioning motorists to be aware of potential...

Vehicle-Electric Bicycle Collision Reported Along Carrboro’s North Greensboro Street

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 8, 2026 | Safety, Traffic

A bicyclist suffered minor injuries after a driver struck them while turning their car into a business in Carrboro on Friday afternoon.

Carrboro Fire: 1 Dead, 20 Residents Displaced After Blaze at Hillmont Apartments

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 4, 2026 | Fire, Safety

Carrboro Fire Department and other local emergency crews responded to a fire within an apartment building on Monday afternoon.

Carrboro: Mental Health Fair, Budget Preview, Upcoming Events

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 1, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 1, discussing town news and events. She discussed a mental health fair happening in Carrboro Friday afternoon. She also previewed the upcoming budget process for the town, which will pick up later in May. She outlined some sidewalk work downtown from earlier in the week, and more.

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Carrboro: Safe Routes To School, Arbor Day, Freight Train Blues

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 24, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, April 24, discussing town news and events. She talked about the most recent meeting of the town council, which saw a presentation on the Safe Routes to School program, and the town purchasing a parking lot on West Weaver Street. She also previewed some upcoming town events, including Arbor Day festivities, the Freight Train Blues Series, and more.

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Police: Additional Charges Filed in Carrboro High School Gunfire Incident

Posted by Michael Koh | Apr 23, 2026 | Crime, Pre-K - 12 Education, Safety

The Carrboro Police Department announced new charges and suspects in relation to an investigation...

Carrboro: Carrboro Earth Day, Emergency Management Standards, Capital Investments

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 17, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, April 17, discussing town news and events. She talked about the upcoming Carrboro Earth Day festivities this weekend, which will see the Open Streets closure of weaver street for the afternoon. She also discussed the town adopting the National Incident Management System, a look at the town’s capital investments plan, some other upcoming events, and more.

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West End Building Company: Creating Alignment by Building Tiny Homes

Posted by Staff | Apr 13, 2026 | Sponsored, Town Square

In a housing market long defined by square footage and scale, a quieter shift is taking shape across Chapel Hill, Durham, and the surrounding Triangle, one that favors simplicity, flexibility, and a more intentional way of living.