Chapel Hill Jeweler Contributes ‘Blue Crown’ Prop to Latest Season of Netflix’s ‘Outer Banks’ Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 13, 2024 | Business, Entertainment, Instagram Chapel Hill jeweler William Travis Kukovich was hired to create the Blue Crown, a featured prop, for Netflix’s new season of “Outer Banks.” Read More
Meantime Coffee Company Opening New Location at Innovate Carolina Junction Posted by Michael Koh | Nov 5, 2024 | Business, Instagram Meantime Coffee Company, a non-profit, student-run café, will open a second location at the... Read More
Entrepreneurship and the American Dream (Past and Future) at UNC Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 4, 2024 | Business, UNC A UNC historian and a UNC economist discuss the American Dream and the idea of entrepreneurship – where it’s been, and where it’s going. Read More
New UNC Business Class Running Pop-Up Halloween and Costume Shop on Franklin Street Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 29, 2024 | Business, Instagram, UNC A new class through the Kenan-Flagler Business School launched the Heel-O-Ween Pop-Up Shop last week at The PITCH Read More
New UNC Team Store Moving In to Former ‘Library’ Space on Franklin Street Posted by Michael Koh | Oct 23, 2024 | Business, UNC A new UNC team store is now open at the storefront on 120 East Franklin Street in downtown Chapel... Read More
Deal in Place to Sell CommunityWorx Building, Stave Off Foreclosure While Keeping Thrift Shop Open Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 21, 2024 | Business, Nonprofit After exploring options while undergoing foreclosure proceedings in court, CommunityWorx leadership says it has a deal to sell its buildings. Read More
Biden Admin To Provide $750 Million to North Carolina-Based Wolfspeed for Advanced Computer Chips Posted by Associated Press | Oct 15, 2024 | Business, National The Biden-Harris administration announced plans to provide up to $750 million in direct funding to Wolfspeed and its new Siler City facility. Read More
Morinaga Officially Breaks Ground on Orange County Manufacturing Expansion Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 7, 2024 | Business, Development On Thursday in Mebane, dignitaries from multiple nations came together as the Japanese company Morinaga broke ground on a major expansion of its Hi-Chew candy factory in Orange County. Read More
Here Are Ways You Can Donate to Local Drives for Hurricane Helene Relief Posted by Staff | Oct 3, 2024 | Business, Environment, Nonprofit, Weather After Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina last week, numerous local organizations,... Read More
Orange County Farmers Markets Grapple With Fading Double Bucks Program Posted by Emma Cooke | Oct 1, 2024 | Business, News Around Town Orange County’s farmers markets recently launched a GoFundMe campaign to try and save the Double Bucks program. Read More