Daniela Ocampo, Author at Chapelboro.com

Popular Playground at Chapel Hill Park Closes for Repairs

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Mar 19, 2018 | News Around Town

Community Center Park playground off South Estes Drive, one of Chapel Hill’s most used and oldest...

NC Teen Lands Spot on Latest Season of ‘The Voice’

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Mar 16, 2018 | Entertainment

An 18 year old from down the road in Sanford is a contestant on the latest season of NBC’s The...

NC Governor Cooper Posts Gun Safety Action Plans

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Mar 15, 2018 | State Government

The Valentine’s Day shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, which took the lives of 17 students and teachers, has sparked a national conversation about gun control laws in the country. North...

FPG Institute Launches Project to Narrow Down Best Practices for Children with Autism

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Mar 14, 2018 | UNC

UNC’s Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute is launching a project called The National...

Orange County Compiles Slave Records from Old Deed Books

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Mar 9, 2018 | Local Government

An index of slaves that were mentioned by name in the old deed books of Orange County has been compiled and put into an online Orange County NC Slave Records blog. Orange County Register of Deeds Mark Chilton shared the blog to...

Orange County Hosts First Affordable Housing Coalition

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Mar 1, 2018 | Local Government

The Orange County Affordable Housing Coalition hosted their first Affordable Housing Summit last...

Orange County Begins a Search for New Mobile Home Park Location Due to Homestead Mobile Home Park Residents Displacement

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Feb 28, 2018 | Local Government

Orange County was informed earlier this month that residents of Homestead Mobile Park may soon be displaced. Since then, the county and jurisdictions in the county have formed a Mobile Home Park Work Group and a Rapid Response...