Ackland Art Museum Welcomes Local Color-Blind Residents to Highlight Accessibility Program Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 26, 2024 | Arts, Business, Instagram, UNC The Ackland Art Museum hosted six color-blind Triangle residents and gave them corrective glasses to celebrate its accessibility program. Read More
The ArtsCenter Celebrates 50th Anniversary and Return of ‘Creative Spirit’ Angel Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 19, 2024 | Arts, Business, Nonprofit As part of a 50th anniversary celebration, the ArtsCenter reinstalled its recognizable angel statuette, “The Creative Spirit,” on its roof. Read More
Chapel Hill’s Schoolkids Records Closing At End of 2024 Posted by Michael Koh | Aug 19, 2024 | Arts, Business, Instagram, News Around Town Schoolkids Records, which has operated for nearly 50 years, will close its downtown Chapel Hill... Read More
Town of Chapel Hill Announces Dates, Themes for 2024 Festifall Arts Markets Posted by Michael Koh | Aug 18, 2024 | Arts, Local Government Festifall will return to downtown Chapel Hill this autumn with some changes. This year, there will... Read More
Town of Chapel Hill Seeking Applicants for Next Poet Laureate Posted by Michael Koh | Aug 12, 2024 | Arts, Local Government The Town of Chapel Hill is accepting applications for its next poet laureate, a position which it... Read More
‘I Do What I Want,’ No Matter What: Local Rocker Reese McHenry Battles Cancer, Again Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 30, 2024 | Arts, Live & Local She’s gearing up for a second fight against cancer, but Reese McHenry isn’t letting the disease silence her powerful music. Read More
Carrboro Unveils New Crosswalk Art; Chapel Hill Seeks Muralists for Parking Deck Porch Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 12, 2024 | Arts, Local Government While the Town of Chapel Hill is preparing for a new public art project, the Town of Carrboro just... Read More
Eno River Association to Host 45th Annual EnoFest in July Posted by Emma Cooke | Jun 21, 2024 | Arts, Environment The Eno River Association will host its annual EnoFest this summer to celebrate the watershed’s history and promote environmental awareness. Read More
Carrboro Author and North Carolina Literary Fellow Debuts Novel, ‘Bright and Tender Dark’ Posted by Emma Cooke | Jun 13, 2024 | Arts Carrboro author Joanna Pearson celebrated the release of her debut novel last week after joining State Fellows for Literary Art. Read More
Juneteenth Celebration Returning to Downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro Posted by Michael Koh | Jun 2, 2024 | Arts, Local Government The towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro will host their fourth annual Juneteenth Celebration on... Read More