Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Orange County governments have all passed a resolution outlining conceptual plans for the Greene Tract and approving new boundaries for the jointly owned land.
The UNC System celebrated its 50th anniversary, commemorating the founding of the 16-campus university system and officially swearing in its seventh president.
New research between scientists at UNC and Duke has identified and tested an antibody that prevents severe infection from a variety of coronaviruses, including those that cause COVID-19.
In this week’s Chapelboro Week in Review: the Town of Pittsboro faces another water scare as more chemicals were dumped into the Haw River, North Carolina battles lawsuits over its recently passed congressional maps, and the UNC men’s basketball team takes home its first victory at the home opener Tuesday night.
Chatham 250, a celebration of Chatham County’s 250 years of history, is wrapping up this weekend. Having started in April of this year, the county will conclude its six-month-long celebration with a fireworks show.
The development of a bike share system has been a priority for the Town of Carrboro since the 2009 Bicycle Transportation Plan. Now, the town is one step closer to selecting a bike share service provider to create a unified system alongside Chapel Hill and UNC.
Greensboro’s wastewater treatment plant has discharged high levels of the chemical 1,4-Dioxane into the Haw River for the second time in just a few months. This affects the drinking water supply for the Town of Pittsboro and other downstream communities along the Cape Fear River.
A new workforce model developed at UNC forecasts significant nursing shortages over the next decade. By 2033, North Carolina is expected to face an estimated shortage of nearly 12,500 registered nurses and more than 5,000 licensed practical nurses.