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American Legion Development Proposal Goes Before Chapel Hill Community Design Commission Tuesday Night

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 23, 2016 | Development, Featured

A scaled-back version of the original development plans for the American Legion property will go before Chapel Hill’s Community Design Commission on Tuesday. The concept plan, which was submitted by Woodfield Investments on July...

Date Set for Late Night with Roy

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 23, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

While the college football season is set to get underway for UNC next weekend, the official start date of the Carolina men’s basketball season has been announced. UNC will host the annual Late Night with Roy event at the Dean...

Marcus Paige Signs Contract with Utah Jazz

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 23, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Former UNC guard Marcus Paige has signed a contract with the National Basketball Association’s Utah Jazz, the team announced on Monday. The Jazz took the four-year Tar Heel in the second round of the NBA draft earlier this...

Rev. Thomas Nixon: Hometown Hero

Posted by Staff | Aug 22, 2016 | Featured, Hometown Heroes

Rev. Thomas Nixon is this week’s Hometown Hero. He has been the pastor of St. Paul AME Church for 12 years. Recently, the members of St. Paul celebrated Rev. Nixon’s 35 years in the ministry and 30 years as a...

UNC No. 22 in Preseason AP Top 25

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 22, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

After spending much of the 2015 season waiting to crack the top 25 football rankings, the UNC Tar Heels have no such wait this year. The preseason Associated Press top 25 poll was released Sunday, and UNC checked in at No. 22....

Southern Season Sold at Auction

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 19, 2016 | Business, Featured

Chapel Hill-based Southern Season was sold at auction on Friday. The gourmet-food retailer went into Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this summer. The Triangle Business Journal is reporting that Delaware-based kitchen retailer...

2017 NBA All-Star Game: Charlotte’s Loss is New Orleans’ Gain

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 19, 2016 | Featured, State

The National Basketball Association has officially chosen New Orleans as the replacement city to host the 2017 NBA All-Star game. The move comes after the league announced that the All-Star Weekend festivities would be moved...

CHCCS Eliminates 23 Positions In The School District

Posted by Staff | Aug 19, 2016 | Featured, Pre-K - 12 Education

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools has eliminated 23 full-time positions as a part of its 2016-2017 fiscal budget. The cuts were made in response to the Orange County Board of Commissioners not granting the full request from the...

Roy Cooper and Pat McCory Make Gubernatorial Pitch in Forum

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 18, 2016 | Election, Featured

Democratic attorney general and candidate for governor Roy Cooper and Republican incumbent Pat McCrory alternated turns pitching their visions for the state of North Carolina at a gubernatorial candidate forum hosted by the...

Elijah Hood: The Most Interesting Man in Chapel Hill

Posted by Avery Trendel | Aug 18, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

For thousands of years scientists have held that each day consists of 24 hours. This discovery has gone unchallenged for much of human history. That is, until UNC’s star tailback Elijah Hood made it his life mission to stretch...

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