Chapel Hill’s Phoenix Academy is an alternative school that is reimagining the ways to work with students that may experience more traumas than others outside of school. John Williams, Phoenix Academy’s Principal who was named...
Read MoreTwo acts of goodwill by Hillsborough Police have the community feeling the holiday spirit. The most recent of those came on Thanksgiving Day when Officers Blackwell and Wilson were on patrol and spotted some children playing on...
Read MoreChapel Hillians will have a chance to provide input on a proposed joint project with the Town of Chapel Hill and UNC on Thursday. The town will be hosting the first in a series of community meetings to discuss the proposed...
Read MoreCarrboro’s Board of Aldermen unanimously passed an ordinance to provide paid parental leave to town employees on Tuesday. A maximum of 240 hours of paid parental leave will be provided to any employee who qualifies for the...
Read MoreUNC graduate Patrick Mateer has been named to Forbes 30 under 30 List for Social Entrepreneurs, a list that recognizes young entrepreneurs leading businesses as a way to create positive change throughout the world. Mateer’s...
Read MoreThe town of Chapel Hill is urging citizens to shop local on this year’s Small Business Saturday. The Town Council delivered a proclamation last week to Cameron’s Gallery owner Bridget Pemberton-Smith and Spirit Guide at Top of...
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Mayors Pam Hemminger, Lydia Lavelle and Tom Stevens are turning their focus to the future of their...
Read MoreA construction project on Churton Street in downtown Hillsborough is nearly completed after seven months. The project ran into one final hurdle last week when a gas line was punctured during the installation of a new guardrail...
Read MoreWith the end of the Chelsea Theater’s current five-year lease looming, the future of the Chapel Hill stalwart for independent films remains uncertain. The theater released a statement suggesting that its current owner Bruce...
Read MoreThe future of the UNC Center for Civil Rights remains uncertain after its power to act in litigation was stripped by the UNC System Board of Governors earlier this fall. Mark Dorosin, the center’s managing attorney, was...
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