When UNC Didn’t Offer a Class About the Art Market, a Student Created It Herself
There is always an interesting class to take at UNC-Chapel Hill, but not one exclusively focused on the business side of the art world.
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Business
The Casual Pint of Chapel Hill to Reopen Under New Ownership, Targeting May 1
Under a new ownership group, The Casual Pint of Chapel Hill will reopen at its former location at 201 South Elliott Road.
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Carrburritos Announces Move to Former Elmo’s Diner Location in Carr Mill Mall
Carrburritos, a popular Carrboro burrito restaurant, will take over the space previously occupied by Grata Diner and Elmo’s Diner.
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‘Mind Your Business’: Local Openings, Closings and Updates in January-March 2026
The start of 2026 featured some early closures, openings and plenty of returns to business in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and beyond.
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VinFast Submits Permits to Restart Chatham County Factory Construction; Aims to Open by 2028
Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast recently submitted permits to continue with its plans to construct a manufacturing plant in Chatham County, only at a smaller scale than initially announced.
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Longleaf Swine Barbecue Set To Replace Luna Along Carrboro Main Street
Raleigh-based barbecue restaurant Longleaf Swine is planning to open a new location in Carrboro, replacing Luna Rotisserie and Taproom.
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UNC-Founded Eats2Seats to Create Entrepreneurial ‘Third Space’ with New Franklin Street Headquarters
Growing from a class project to a nationwide business, Eats2Seats recently celebrated the decision to keep its headquarters local.
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Death Investigation Conducted at Carolina Inn; Police Say No Threat to Public’s Safety
A death at the Carolina Inn property Friday morning is under investigation by UNC Police. Authorities say there’s no threat to public safety.
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Awards, Membership and Campaign Updates: Takeaways from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber’s Annual Meeting
The Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro held its 83rd annual meeting at the end of February to update its membership on its operations and ongoing efforts.
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Extraordinary Thrift Store in Carrboro Holds Ribbon-Cutting, Welcomes Customers
Local officials, Extraordinary Ventures employees, and eager shoppers alike braved the rain to celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Carrboro thrift store.
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