Volunteers, Cleaning Supplies and $20,000 in Cash: How Triangle Mutual Aid is Helping Flood Victims
Triangle Mutual Aid leaped into action as Tropical Depression Chantal’s floodwaters receded and is helping victims in a variety of ways.
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Despite Restored Water Operations, Town of Hillsborough Faces Extensive Costs From Flooding
While the Town of Hillsborough ended its conservation call for water and sewer customers after...
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Hillsborough Repairs Water, Wastewater Treatment Plants; Residents No Longer Asked To Conserve
The Town of Hillsborough lifted the boil water notice for residents on Wednesday afternoon — but still warned against using much water.
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City of Mebane Loosens Water Usage Restrictions, Still Encourages Conservation
As the City of Mebane continues repairs on a water treatment plant, the local government issued an urgent message to residents on Wednesday morning to stop using water amid a drastic shortage.
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Hillsborough Under Boil Water Notice, OWASA Responds to Chapel Hill Wastewater Overflows
Flooding from the Eno River led to the Town of Hillsborough issuing a boil water notice for water and sewer customers until further notice.
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Efforts Helping Hillsborough’s Fairview Community Lose Federal Funding in GOP’s Bill
UNC’s Food Fitness Opportunity Research Collaborative shared how cuts to SNAP grants will affect its work to engage the Fairview neighborhood.
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Hillsborough Mayor Helps Spread Overdose Awareness After Saving A Life
Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell was driving to town on June 10 when he saw someone laying on the ground. Later, he realized it was an overdose.
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UNC’s Lineberger Cancer Center Awarded $28 Million for New Clinical Trial
The UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center has been awarded $28 million by the Advanced...
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UNC Researcher: Overhaul of CDC Vaccine Advisory Group Adds to ‘Incredibly Stressful’ Health Environment
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. announced one week ago he would shake...
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OWASA Prepares for Public Hearing While Weighing Latest Round of Rate Increases
The Orange Water and Sewer Authority, OWASA, is considering a 7% rate increase to help cover project costs for major infrastructure upgrades.
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