Brighton McConnell, Author at Chapelboro.com

CHCCS Receives Grant To Promote Racial Equity Work

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 5, 2019 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools announced Monday the district received a grant to support work...

Last Week for Hillsborough Commissioner Applications

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 4, 2019 | Local Government

The final day applications will be taken to become a commissioner for the Town of Hillsborough is...

Rep. Price Supports Impeachment Inquiry, Describes Trump as ‘Indefensible’

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 2, 2019 | National

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution on Thursday to establish a framework for...

Orange County Firefighters to Host Fundraiser for Peer with Cancer

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 1, 2019 | Fire

Orange County firefighters are holding an event Friday night to raise funds to support...

Early Voting Prepares to Close in Orange County

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 31, 2019 | Election, Local Election Coverage

Early voting in Orange County will end Friday, November 1, ahead of Election Day on Tuesday, November 5. The early voting locations of the Board of Elections office in Hillsborough, the Seymour Senior Center in Chapel Hill,...

Halloween Night Safety Tips for Orange County Residents

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 30, 2019 | Safety

Halloween night is expected to be busy in Orange County. Many local agencies and town government departments encourage county residents and visitors to stay safe when out and about. The North Carolina Department of...

Deadline Nears for Carrboro’s Martin Luther King Jr Mural Contest

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 30, 2019 | Arts

The town of Carrboro is looking for community input ahead of the creation of two murals in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park. It is seeking high school students’ submissions for mural designs and community ideas for quotes...

Redistricting Changes Still Ahead for North Carolina Before 2020 Elections

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 30, 2019 | Election

North Carolina’s legislative district maps, which have been subject to many lawsuits since being drawn in 2011, saw their most recent update upheld by a three-judge panel in Superior Court on Monday. The panel ruled the...