Too Young To Vote, Too Old Not To Care: How Teens Are Getting Involved This Election Posted by Elle Kehres | Nov 2, 2020 | 2020 Election, Election With Election Day just around the corner, two Chapel Hill High School students are working to... Read More
Years of Research Leads to Recognition of Former Freedmen’s School in Carrboro Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 29, 2020 | Local Government, UNC The Town of Carrboro plans to implement a historical ‘truth plaque’ at the former Freedmen’s... Read More
Addressing Taboo Topics: America’s Opioid and Drug Overdose Epidemic Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 28, 2020 | Addressing Taboo Topics, Health, UNC In addition to the ongoing challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s opioid... Read More
Town of Carrboro Calls for Reparations, Condemns History of Racism Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 27, 2020 | Instagram, Local Government, News Around Town At their town council meeting last week, Carrboro Mayor Lydia Lavelle and Council Member Barbara... Read More
Town of Chapel Hill Announces New Planning Director Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 23, 2020 | Local Government, News Around Town This week, the Town of Chapel Hill announced that Colleen R. Willger will serve as the town’s next... Read More
Developed at UNC, Remdesivir Earns FDA Approval Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 23, 2020 | COVID-19, Health, National On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the antiviral drug Veklury... Read More
Hillsborough’s Crescent Magnolia Community Receives Housing Award Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 23, 2020 | Development, Local Government, News Around Town Crescent Magnolia in Hillsborough recently won the 2020 Housing North Carolina Award for Home... Read More
More Than 2 Million North Carolinians Cast Votes in First Week of Early Voting Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 22, 2020 | 2020 Election, Election As of Wednesday, October 22, more than 46 million people have voted in the 2020 general election... Read More
Student Artists, Community Muralist Needed for Carrboro BLM Mural Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 22, 2020 | Instagram, Local Government, News Around Town After months of back and forth deliberation, the plan of action regarding Carrboro’s multiple... Read More
‘Nothing Seems Capable of Bringing Us Together’: Facing the Political Divide in an Election Year Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 20, 2020 | 2020 Election, National, UNC One political scientist at UNC said public distrust and polarization in government, especially... Read More