Kelly Fahey, Author at Chapelboro.com

“Brunch Bill” To Impact More Than Brunch

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 7, 2017 | Business

Chapel Hill Town Council will discuss the legislation that has been coined the “brunch-bill” in a special session next Monday, but according to the President of the Distillery association of North Carolina and Chairman of the...

Orange County Health Department Receives Accreditation

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 6, 2017 | Health

The North Carolina Local Health Department Accreditation Board has awarded the Orange County Health Department with a renewed accreditation status. According to Orange County Health Department’s Finance and Administrative...

Poll Shows Tillis, Health Care Repeal Unpopular in NC

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 5, 2017 | State

Over half of voters in North Carolina disapprove of the Senate Republicans health care repeal bill, according to a recent poll by Public Policy Polling. Nearly half of voters claim that Senator Thom Tillis’ support of the repeal...

Chapel Hill Residential Parking Permits Expire This Month

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 5, 2017 | News Around Town

Parking permits for Chapel Hill residential parking districts are scheduled to expire on July 31st. Residents who live on a street where parking is prohibited and have no practical way of parking off the street may apply for a...

Orange County Encouraging Mosquito Prevention

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 5, 2017 | Health

The Orange County Health Department is helping in the fight against mosquitoes and mosquito born-illnesses by giving away mosquito dunks at any of its three locations. Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Daniel Kashdan spoke on...

Local Officials Offer July 4th Safety Tips

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 3, 2017 | Safety

The North Carolina Department of Public Safety and the Town of Chapel Hill are urging residents to follow safety tips this July Fourth. According to Fire Marshall Tommy Gregory, the safest way to celebrate is by attending the...

NC Rural Roads Among Deadliest in Nation

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jul 3, 2017 | Safety

North Carolina’s rural roads are some of the most unsafe in the nation, according to a recent study. TRIP, a national transportation research group, revealed in its rural road study earlier this week that North Carolina ranks...

July 4th Travel Projected at All-Time High

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jun 30, 2017 | Traffic

With the holiday weekend approaching, North Carolinians can expect to see a record number of travelers on the road. According to AAA spokesperson Tiffany Wright, the projected 1.25 million North Carolinians expected to be...

Second Annual “Food for the Summer” Program Underway

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jun 29, 2017 | News Around Town

Food for the Summer is well into its second year of providing lunches for children in need in the community and according to new program coordinator Emma Jenkins-Sullivan, the program has seen growth in outreach and involvement....

Al’s Burger Shack Opening Second Chapel Hill Location

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Jun 19, 2017 | Business

A popular locally owned burger restaurant has announced today that it will open its second location this summer. Al’s Burger Shack, which opened its first location on Franklin Street in 2013, will open a new location in Southern...

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