A dispute between neighbors over one person attracting vultures to his property developed into a broader discussion in Orange County about wildlife ordinances and enforcement.
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Clyde Jones, “The Critter Man,” a beloved artist and longtime resident of Bynum, North Carolina, passed away on December 24, 2025, leaving behind a rich legacy of creativity, generosity, and quiet influence.
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In 2025, Carrboro and its local government won an All-America City award from the National Civic League. Carrboro was specifically recognized for “intentional steps to build a welcoming, sustainable, and diverse community” with special attention paid to restoring watersheds, prioritizing greener neighborhoods and hosting community events
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To reflect on the year, Chapelboro.com is re-publishing some of the top stories that impacted and...
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To reflect on the year, Chapelboro.com is re-publishing some of the top stories that impacted and...
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While the academic calendar goes from July to June, this calendar year for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools was filled with major stories.
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While no arrests were reported in Orange County, the impact of immigration enforcement operations were clearly felt by community members.
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As 2025 draws to a close and the holiday season is in full swing, 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com would like to wish you and yours the warmest, brightest and happiest holidays.
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With the hiring of Bill Belichick as head coach, UNC assured itself of one thing: there would be more eyes on the Tar Heels than ever before.
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Over the course of 2025, fires impacted a handful of the community’s beloved small businesses and institutions.
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