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James Taylor’s House Open Again for Tours Amid Auction

Posted by Staff | Jun 22, 2016 | Featured, News Around Town

Fans of James Taylor will rejoice as his childhood home is open again for tours due to popular demand. The surprises do not end there as the house will also be auctioned off for those who want to own the property. The North...

CHCCS Responds to Teacher Concerns over Project Advance

Posted by Staff | Jun 22, 2016 | Featured, Pre-K - 12 Education

Due to the uproar from veteran teachers, the Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools Board of Education has a made a change to Project Advance, the district’s new payment method. All current teachers of the CHCCS will...

Chansky’s Notebook: The Boyer Case

Posted by Art Chansky | Jun 22, 2016 | Featured, Sports

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Board Of Commissioners Approve Orange County Budget

Posted by Staff | Jun 21, 2016 | Featured, Local Government

In what was called an anticlimactic ending by Orange County commissioner Mark Dorosin, the Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the county’s 2016-2017 fiscal budget. In recent months the most controversial issue has been...

Spellings Completes ‘Inspiring’ 100 Day Tour of UNC System

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 21, 2016 | Featured, UNC

A lot has happened around North Carolina since Margaret Spellings was installed as UNC System President on March 1. Protests were held across the state to mark her first day on the job and those have continued at UNC Board of...

Chapel Hill Moves Forward with New Cemetery Marker

Posted by Staff | Jun 21, 2016 | Featured, Local Government

Since the discovery of 361 unmarked graves in a section of The Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, the town has struggled to find the best way to honor them. A marker was installed in early February, but was quickly removed after...

Chapel Hill Approves Construction of Pedestrian Bridge

Posted by Staff | Jun 21, 2016 | Development, Featured

The Chapel Hill Town Council approved the construction of a pedestrian bridge over Morgan Creek between Ashe Place and Arboretum Drive at their meeting on June 13. Funding for the project will come from a 2015 greenways bond....

NBA Draft Preview: Brice Johnson & Marcus Paige

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jun 21, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Thursday night, the NBA Draft will mark the start of a new beginning for 60 aspiring professional basketball players. While a couple of them have a strong shot to become All-Stars in the near future, many more are better suited...

Orange County Set to Adopt Operating Budget

Posted by Staff | Jun 21, 2016 | Featured, Local Government

The Orange County Board of Commissioners is set to finalize the 2016-2017 budget Tuesday, without an additional tax increase. During Thursday’s meeting, the Board voted to increase funding for the two local school districts to...

Smartphones and College Students are Changing the Moving Business

Posted by Staff | Jun 20, 2016 | Business, Featured, News

Warm weather makes summer the most popular time of the year to move. But carrying large boxes and unloading trucks isn’t the way most people want to spend their time. That’s where Bellhops comes in – a rapidly growing start-up...

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