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CHCCS Appoints Three New Administrators

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 24, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Following seven new administrative appointments last week, the Chapel Hill Carrboro City School Board continues its shifting of administrative roles with three new appointments this week. Pamela McCann was named principal of...

Study Shows Employment Growth Inequality in N.C.

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 24, 2017 | State

A new study shows that the state’s post-recession economic growth may only be worsening the income gap. According to N.C. State Economist Mike Walden, while the highest and lowest paying jobs in the state have seen growth,...

CHCCS Announces New Administrative Appointments

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 19, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

The Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools Board of Education approved seven administrative appointments at its meeting on Tuesday evening. Among which were three principals. Beverly Rudolph was named principal of Carrboro...

Timeline Laid Out For New Library

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 19, 2017 | Development

A timeline has been laid out for the future library and multi-use arts center to be located on South Greensboro St. between Carr and Roberson St. According to Mayor Lyida Lavelle, a development agreement could be coming soon....

July 17 Proclaimed “Ron Stutts Day” in Chapel Hill

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 17, 2017 | News Around Town

The Town of Chapel Hill has officially proclaimed Monday, July 17, as “Ron Stutts Day”. The accolade marks the 40 year anniversary of Stutts hosting the Morning Show on WCHL. Stutts has also officiated weddings, acted as Master...

Water Pipe Replacement on Hillsborough St

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 17, 2017 | News Around Town

Routine maintenance on sewer pipes on Hillsborough St. will begin today. The construction will cause Hillsborough St. to close from Martin Luther King Blvd. to North St. between the hours of 7AM and 4PM. The southbound lane will...

UNC Announces New University Librarian and Vice Provost

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 17, 2017 | UNC

UNC has selected Elaine L. Westbrooks as its new University Librarian and Vice Provost for University Libraries. The decision has been approved by the University’s Board of Trustees, and will come into effect August 15. Prior to...

Grand Opening Scheduled for Metro-Target

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 17, 2017 | Development

The grand opening for the new Metro-Target located in Carolina Square on Franklin Street is scheduled for this Sunday at 8 a.m. Complimentary reusable shopping bags will be handed out to the first 1,000 customers. The grand...

Kenan Trust Helps Launch Health Initiative

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 12, 2017 | Health

The William R. Kenan Jr. Charitable Trust has awarded the UNC School of Medicine $1.5 million to launch the UNC Rural Interprofessional Health Initiative. According to the initiative’s director, Dr. Meg Zomorodi, it will help...

Hydrilla Treatment Underway in Eno

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 10, 2017 | Health

The Town of Hillsborough has begun a treatment called Sonar Genesis to fight the spread of Hydrilla, an invasive water plant found in the Eno River. Hydrilla creates thick mats that coat the surface of the water, impeding on...

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