Top Stories Of 2025: Union Grove Farm’s Agritourism Plans Spark Legal Challenge, Community Criticism Posted by Henry Taylor | Dec 25, 2025 | Development, Environment, Top Stories of 2025 Over 2025, Union Grove Farm became the center of a controversy which made its way from the complaints of locals to local courts. Read More
Pittsboro Seeks Community Input on the Future of 28 Acres Downtown Posted by Emma Cooke | Dec 2, 2025 | Development, Local Government Community members have the opportunity to weigh in on the future of several sites in downtown Pittsboro which could be up for redevelopment. Read More
Soccer Fields and Open Space: Orange County Explores Potential Uses for Millhouse Road Site Posted by Emma Cooke | Dec 1, 2025 | Development, Local Government Orange County is starting to make headway on a piece of land it has owned for two decades along Millhouse Road. Read More
Pittsboro Split Vote Approves Small Area Plan for Chatham Park’s South Village; Public Pushes Back Posted by Emma Cooke | Nov 25, 2025 | Development, Housing, Local Government Pittsboro recently took a key step in defining what Chatham Park’s South Village will look like, approving the development’s Small Area Plan. Read More
Carrboro Adopts Downtown Area Plan, Passes Resolution Supporting Immigrant Communities Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 20, 2025 | Development, Local Government, National, Safety The Carrboro Town Council approved its Downtown Area Plan on Tuesday night, as well as a resolution in support of its immigrant community. Read More
UNC Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Business School Expansion Building; Set to Open in 2026 Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 9, 2025 | Development, Higher Education, UNC The UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School community gathered Friday for a celebration of the nearly complete Steven D. Bell Hall. Read More
Design for Chatham Park’s South Village Takes Shape; Pittsboro Comments on Small Area Plan Posted by Emma Cooke | Nov 6, 2025 | Development, Housing, Local Government After years of discussion and planning for the Chatham Park development, its South Village is beginning to take shape in its design. Read More
Grocery Store Proposal for Glen Lennox Draws Resident Concerns, Questions Around Development Agreement Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 18, 2025 | Business, Development Is a new grocery store right for Glen Lennox? Developers want to push forward with a project proposal, while residents question its validity. Read More
Chapel Hill Town Council Reviews Updated Apartment Concept Along MLK Boulevard Posted by Emma Cooke | Sep 17, 2025 | Development, Housing, Local Government The Chapel Hill Town Council recently opened a public hearing to review a potential multifamily development at 701 MLK Jr. Boulevard. Read More
Future Chapel Hill Affordable Senior Housing Development Earns $1.3 Million Tax Credit Award Posted by Emma Cooke | Sep 9, 2025 | Development, Housing, Local Government A future affordable senior housing development in Chapel Hill was recently awarded with $1.3 million in tax credits. Read More