‘Mind Your Business’: Local Openings, Closings and Moves in July-September 2024
Catch up on some of the recent local business stories in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough and Pittsboro from July – September of 2024.
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Carrboro Businesses Pledge Donation Days to Support The ArtsCenter for Its 50th Anniversary
The ArtsCenter announced a lineup of businesses participating in “Artstober” to help raise money for and spread awareness of its operations.
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New Spanish Tapas Restaurant Opens After Renovation of Familiar East Franklin Street Space
Próximo, a Spanish tapas and wine bar, officially held its opening for customers on Friday at 173 East Franklin Street in Chapel Hill.
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Orange County Approves Incentives for Morinaga’s Expansion of HI-CHEW Factory
The Orange County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a $2.9 million tax incentives deal for Morinaga America Foods on Tuesday.
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While New National Real Estate Rules Go Into Effect, Local Brokers Say They Expect Little Change
One month ago, the national real estate industry implemented new rules that caused changes. For some local brokers, it’s business as usual.
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In Record Year Statewide, Orange County Sees Largest Visitor Spending Growth in 2023
With a 13% increase, Orange County saw the highest growth in visitor spending out of all 100 North Carolina counties last year.
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The Purple Bowl and The Patio Set to Open at 505 West Franklin Street
The Purple Bowl and its new offshoot business, The Patio, are preparing to welcome customers starting Thursday, September 12.
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Yellen Says Ending Biden Tax Incentives Would Be ‘Historic Mistake’ for States Like North Carolina
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned voters in North Carolina on Thursday they could lose jobs if Republicans weaken tax incentives for clean energy.
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Sheriff’s Office: Local Landscaping Business Offering Reward For Details on July Theft
A landscaping business in the Durham part of Orange County reported equipment theft on July 24 and is now offering a reward for information.
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Chick-fil-A Set to Open New Chapel Hill Location on September 5
The popular fast-food chain announced on Thursday it will be opening its latest Chick-fil-A location at 241 South Estes Drive.
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