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2025 Forum On The Hill: Tuesday, Dec. 9’s Community Conversations

Posted by Staff | Dec 9, 2025 | News Around Town, Town Square

Tuesday’s Forum On The Hill panels include topics like school enrollment trends, local food banks’ community work, and research funding cuts.

2025 Forum On The Hill: Monday, Dec. 8’s Community Conversations

Posted by Staff | Dec 8, 2025 | News Around Town, Town Square

All this week on 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com, tune in for 15 panels covering 15 different topics that shaped our community’s top stories and experiences in 2025

Orange County Man Wins $200,000 Powerball Prize

Posted by Michael Koh | Dec 2, 2025 | News Around Town

An Orange County man won $200,000 on a $3 Powerball ticket last month. Neil Warren of Rougemont...

CHCCS Teacher Featured In ‘Stranger Things’ Final Season

Posted by Henry Taylor | Dec 2, 2025 | Entertainment, News Around Town, Pre-K - 12 Education

The fifth and final season of the Netflix drama Stranger Things features a familiar face from the Chapel Hill Carrboro community.

UNC Men’s Basketball, NC Central Welcome and Honor Brain Cancer Patient During Game

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 15, 2025 | Health, News Around Town, Sports

The NC Central men’s basketball program welcomed four-year-old Onyx Williams as an honorary coach for its game vs. UNC on Friday night.

Carrboro Leaf Collection Delayed Indefinitely Due To Equipment Issues

Posted by Henry Taylor | Nov 13, 2025 | Local Government, News Around Town

The Town of Carrboro announced Thursday afternoon it will delay its leaf collection service due to technical issues with two out of three of its vehicles.