PORCH Announces New ‘Hub’ Location, Food Market Planned for Downtown Carrboro Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 1, 2024 | Nonprofit The nonprofit PORCH Chapel Hill-Carrboro is set to open its first headquarters and client-choice food market later this year. Read More
North Carolina Regulators Say Nonprofit Run by Lieutenant Governor’s Wife Owes the State $132K Posted by Associated Press | Jul 29, 2024 | Nonprofit, State Government North Carolina state regulators said a nonprofit run by the wife of Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson must repay over $132,000 for disallowed expenses. Read More
‘A True Mentor’: Lisa Price Honored by NCGV, Chapel Hill With Library Bench Dedication Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 21, 2024 | Local Government, Nonprofit, Safety North Carolinians Against Gun Violence dedicated a bench at the Chapel Hill Public Library in honor of Lisa Price on Tuesday. Read More
CommunityWorx, Formerly PTA Thrift Shop, Facing Foreclosure in Carrboro Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 17, 2024 | Business, Instagram, Nonprofit CommunityWorx, a nonprofit known for its thrift shop, announced Monday it’s facing foreclosure at its 117 and 125 West Main Street buildings. Read More
Photos: Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Tours Hope Renovations in Carrboro Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 17, 2024 | National, Nonprofit, Photos Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su swung by Carrboro and visited Hope Renovations during a trip across North Carolina. Read More
Return of Habitat for Humanity CEO Build Provides Chance to Showcase Weavers Grove Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 29, 2024 | Development, Housing, Nonprofit The Triangle-area Habitats for Humanity held their CEO Build on Friday at the Weavers Grove neighborhood under construction in Chapel Hill. Read More
Pittsboro Earns ‘Main Street Community’ Designation; SoCo Project, Architects Pick Up Awards Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 12, 2024 | Local Government, Nonprofit, State The Town of Pittsboro restored its designation as a NC Main Street Community for 2024 after scaling up from a “small town” status in 2023. Read More
Sheriff: More Dogs Seized in Chatham County Animal Cruelty Case Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 6, 2024 | Crime, Nonprofit Chatham County investigators seized more than 150 dogs with the help of the BISSELL Pet Foundation and Animal Rescue Corps. Read More
Wendy Smith Moves Into Executive Director Role for The ArtsCenter Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 4, 2024 | Nonprofit Former Development Director Wendy Smith has moved into the executive director position for The ArtsCenter in Carrboro over the last few weeks. Read More
Campaign for Southern Equality Files Federal Complaint Over NC’s LGBTQ Instruction Law Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 1, 2024 | Instagram, Nonprofit, Pre-K - 12 Education, State Government A North Carolina-based advocacy group filed a federal complaint on Tuesday, claiming the “Parents’ Bill of Rights” law violates Title IX. Read More