Longleaf Swine Barbecue Set To Replace Luna Along Carrboro Main Street Posted by Henry Taylor | Mar 18, 2026 | Business, News Around Town Raleigh-based barbecue restaurant Longleaf Swine is planning to open a new location in Carrboro, replacing Luna Rotisserie and Taproom. Read More
Orange, Chatham County School Districts Closed Monday Due To Hazardous Weather Posted by Henry Taylor | Mar 15, 2026 | Pre-K - 12 Education, Safety, Weather Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, Orange County Schools and Chatham County Schools will all be... Read More
Prescribed Fire At Jordan Lake Could Lead To Smoky Conditions For Chapel Hill Residents Posted by Henry Taylor | Mar 11, 2026 | Fire, News Around Town An upcoming controlled burn at Jordan Lake could lead to Chapel Hill residents experiencing smokey... Read More
Orange County Reports Rabid Raccoon, First Case of 2026 Posted by Henry Taylor | Mar 5, 2026 | Animals, Health, Safety Orange County Animal Services said it identified a positive rabies case in a raccoon found near Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Read More
Extraordinary Thrift Store in Carrboro Holds Ribbon-Cutting, Welcomes Customers Posted by Henry Taylor | Mar 3, 2026 | Business, Nonprofit Local officials, Extraordinary Ventures employees, and eager shoppers alike braved the rain to celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Carrboro thrift store. Read More
Chapel Hill Duplex Fire Displaces Eight, No Injuries Reported Posted by Henry Taylor | Feb 21, 2026 | Fire, Safety The Chapel Hill Fire Department responded to a duplex fire Saturday morning, which it said displaced eight people. Read More
Snooze Sets Reopening, Announces ‘Community Day’ Benefitting PORCH Posted by Henry Taylor | Feb 19, 2026 | Business, News Around Town, Nonprofit Snooze, which has been closed since sustaining flood damage from Chantal, announced an upcoming partnership with local nonprofit PORCH. Read More
150,000-Gallon Water Main Break In Pittsboro Leads To Outages, Low Pressure Posted by Henry Taylor | Feb 17, 2026 | News Around Town A water main break has led to outages and low pressure for Pittsboro residents, according to a release from TriRiver Water. Read More
Extraordinary Thrift Store In Carrboro Sets February Opening Date Posted by Henry Taylor | Feb 11, 2026 | News Around Town, Nonprofit Extraordinary Thrift Store in Carrboro, formerly CommunityWorx Thrift Store, announced it will open to the public on Friday, Feb. 27. Read More
Two Puppies From Hillsborough Will Play In The 2026 Puppy Bowl Posted by Henry Taylor | Feb 5, 2026 | Entertainment, News Around Town, Nonprofit Every year, while sports lovers eagerly anticipate Super Bowl Sunday, animal lovers look forward... Read More