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‘Heart and Soul of a Community’: Thinking Creatively to Support Artists in Orange County

Posted by Emma Cooke | Jan 13, 2025 | Arts, Instagram

Creative people are the heart and soul of a community. So when they cannot be in it — which Orange County is facing — the loss is profound.

New Chapel Hill Historical Society Tour Says: ‘Welcome to Franklin Street’

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 9, 2025 | Business, Instagram, News Around Town

Aaron Keck experiences a new self-guided walking tour, a joint project of the Chapel Hill Historical Society and the Downtown Partnership.

Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership Sees Leadership Change, Names New Executive Director

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 5, 2024 | Business, Nonprofit

The Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership announced Jeri Lynn Schulke as its executive director, promoting her from director of arts and culture.

Rebecca Mormino Named Executive Director of Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership

Posted by Michael Koh | Jul 25, 2023 | Local Government

The Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership announced Rebecca Mormino as its new executive director on...

Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership Runs Survey on Local Pride Flags

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 21, 2023 | Instagram, News, Nonprofit

Ahead of Pride Month in June, the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership is taking feedback from...

Chapel Hill Marks High Foot Traffic Downtown in 2022, Outpacing Statewide Rates

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 20, 2022 | Business, Local Government, Nonprofit

As the calendar year comes to a close, it marks what’s widely regarded as the most “normal” year...

On Air Today: Matt Gladdek of the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 6, 2022 | On Air Today (PM)

Executive Director of the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership Matt Gladdek joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss the town government’s recent deliberations over requesting control of Franklin Street from the state.

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Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership Working to Help Local Businesses Affected by Pandemic

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 24, 2020 | Business, COVID-19, Nonprofit

The novel coronavirus pandemic continues to take its toll on local businesses and the community,...

Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership Hires New Executive Director

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 12, 2018 | Business

The next Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership executive director is being hired from a similar role in...

Near and Far Cultural Street Festival Coming to Chapel Hill on Sunday

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Apr 6, 2018 | Entertainment

Community and campus cultural groups will share their heritage and culture this Sunday at Chapel...

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