Orange County and Town of Carrboro Name Southern Branch Library After Late Mayor Posted by Emma Cooke | Oct 18, 2024 | Development, Local Government The Orange County Board of County Commissioners and Carrboro Town Council voted to name new library as the “Drakeford Library Complex.” 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
Draft DEQ Agreement for 828 MLK Boulevard Reaches Final Stages with Public Hearing Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 24, 2024 | Development, Environment, State Government Chapel Hill residents shared some final thoughts on data and land use restrictions regarding 828 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. on Wednesday. Read More
Chapel Hill Council Shares Feedback on Housing, Flex Space Project off Weaver Dairy Road Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 15, 2024 | Development, Local Government The Chapel Hill Town Council shared some early positive reviews of proposed housing and flex space development off Weaver Dairy Road. Read More
South Creek Development Breaks Ground to Bring 800 New Homes to Chapel Hill Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 11, 2024 | Development, Housing, Instagram South Creek, a new Chapel Hill development which will feature more than 800 residences, officially broke ground on Tuesday morning. Read More
UNC Ice Hockey Club Plans $25 Million Fundraising Campaign for Arena Project in Chapel Hill Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 5, 2024 | Development, Instagram, Sports After making a splash with plans to build a rink and arena in Chapel Hill, the UNC Ice Hockey Club is about to begin its public fundraising. Read More
NCDEQ To Host Meeting For Public Comment on Draft Brownfields Agreement Posted by Emma Cooke | Sep 1, 2024 | Development, Local Government, State Government The Department of Environmental Quality will soon host a meeting for public comment on a draft brownfields agreement. Read More
Chick-fil-A Set to Open New Chapel Hill Location on September 5 Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 29, 2024 | Business, Development, Instagram The popular fast-food chain announced on Thursday it will be opening its latest Chick-fil-A location at 241 South Estes Drive. Read More
Community Roll and Stroll Celebrates Estes Drive Bike and Pedestrian Improvements Posted by Emma Cooke | Aug 28, 2024 | Development, Local Government, Safety Chapel Hill community members gathered at Estes Hills Elementary on Saturday to enjoy North Estes Drive’s pedestrian improvements. Read More
New UNC Health Surgical Tower Completes First Operations, Officially Opens Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 27, 2024 | Development, Health, UNC The North Carolina Surgical Tower, which is part of the UNC Health system, saw its first surgeries in the building performed on Monday. Read More