Brighton McConnell, Author at Chapelboro.com

Carrboro Town Council Continues Search for Public Input on 203 Project

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 23, 2020 | Development, Local Government

The Carrboro Town Council recently heard an update on the 203 Project, the multi-million dollar...

Carrboro Cuts the Ribbon on New Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 21, 2020 | Local Government

Hundreds of Carrboro residents and community members gathered on Monday to celebrate the official...

Three Former N.C. Governors Visit UNC Campus for Panel on State Politics

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 21, 2020 | State Government, UNC

It’s not easy to meet with a former governor. It’s even harder to get two to meet with each other...

Authorities Arrest Man Who Allegedly Injured Girlfriend Before Break-in Attempt

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 21, 2020 | Crime

Authorities in Guilford County arrested a man wanted in Orange County after allegedly injuring his girlfriend because of her unwillingness to help with a break-in. In a release, Orange County Sheriff’s Office said...

Chapel Hill Police Promote Safety Following Incident in Meadowmont

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 20, 2020 | News Around Town

The Chapel Hill Police Department shared a message with the community Monday following an incident...

Two Chapel Hill Churches Condemn Silent Sam Settlement

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 20, 2020 | News Around Town, UNC

Two Chapel Hill churches released a statement condemning the UNC System’s settlement with a pro-Confederate group over the Confederate monument known as Silent Sam. The First Baptist Church of Chapel Hill and the St. Paul...

Closures and Local Celebrations on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 20, 2020 | Local Government

The local governments in Orange County have many events planned for the weekend and holiday of Martin Luther King Jr. Day to recognize the civil rights activist. Here are some of the announcements: Town of Carrboro Closings and...