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Democratic Party Committee Selects Jonah Garson for Nomination to Succeed Graig Meyer in N.C. Senate

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 4, 2026 | Election, State Government

North Carolina’s Electoral Future May Hinge on Rural Black Voters Who Feel Ignored by Democrats

Roughly 4 in 10 Black voters in North Carolina’s last presidential election said they live in small towns or rural communities.

Local Municipal Offices to Close for Observance of Good Friday

by Michael Koh | Local Government

Local government offices and services around the community will be closed to observe Good Friday...

Groundbreaking for Chapel Hill’s Homestead Gardens Marks Milestone for Significant Affordable Housing Project

by Brighton McConnell | Housing, Local Government

https://chapelboroaudio.s3.amazonaws.com/2026/04%20-%20April/02/Homestead%20Gardens%20Groundbreaking...

North Carolina Supreme Court Throws Out Longtime Suit Over Education Funding

by Associated Press | Pre-K - 12 Education, State Government

On Thursday, the North Carolina Supreme Court threw out longtime Leandro Case ruling and litigation over education funding in the state.

Town of Chapel Hill Announces Plans for Fourth of July Drone Show, Replacing Fireworks Display

by Brighton McConnell | Apr 2, 2026 | Entertainment, Environment, Local Government

The night sky on July 4 in Chapel Hill is set to be filled with lights and action — just with a...

Carrburritos Announces Move to Former Elmo’s Diner Location in Carr Mill Mall

by Henry Taylor | Apr 2, 2026 | Business, News Around Town

Carrburritos, a popular Carrboro burrito restaurant, will take over the space previously occupied by Grata Diner and Elmo’s Diner.

UNC Club Brings Solar Energy to TABLE, Saving the Pantry Money and Expanding Food Access

by Emma Cooke | Apr 1, 2026 | Environment, Nonprofit

While not visible to those passing by, something new decorates the rooftop of TABLE’s downtown Carrboro facility.

Chatham County Sheriff: Body Found After Search for Armed 18-Year-Old

by Michael Koh | Apr 1, 2026 | Crime, Safety

UPDATE: At 12:18 p.m., the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office said law enforcement officers...

‘Mind Your Business’: Local Openings, Closings and Updates in January-March 2026

by Staff | Apr 1, 2026 | Business, Mind Your Business

The start of 2026 featured some early closures, openings and plenty of returns to business in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and beyond.

North Carolina’s Photo Voter ID Mandate Can Continue as a Judge Upholds the Law

by Associated Press | Mar 30, 2026 | State

North Carolina’s photo voter identification law was upheld on Thursday, as a federal judge set aside arguments by civil rights groups.

Photo Gallery: No Kings Pittsboro, March 2026

by Henry Taylor | Mar 30, 2026 | News Around Town

On Saturday, Mar. 28, Chatham County residents gathered in Pittsboro to participate in the third ‘No Kings Day.’ Check out our photo gallery.

Chapel Hill And Carrboro Hold Third No Kings Day, Joining Communities Nationwide

by Henry Taylor | Mar 30, 2026 | News Around Town

Chapel Hill and Carrboro residents participated in the third No Kings Day on Saturday, Mar. 28, protesting President Donald Trump.

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Democratic Party Committee Selects Jonah Garson for Nomination to Succeed Graig Meyer in N.C. Senate

North Carolina’s Electoral Future May Hinge on Rural Black Voters Who Feel Ignored by Democrats

Local Municipal Offices to Close for Observance of Good Friday

Groundbreaking for Chapel Hill’s Homestead Gardens Marks Milestone for Significant Affordable Housing Project

North Carolina Supreme Court Throws Out Longtime Suit Over Education Funding

Town of Chapel Hill Announces Plans for Fourth of July Drone Show, Replacing Fireworks Display

Carrburritos Announces Move to Former Elmo’s Diner Location in Carr Mill Mall

UNC Club Brings Solar Energy to TABLE, Saving the Pantry Money and Expanding Food Access

Chatham County Sheriff: Body Found After Search for Armed 18-Year-Old

‘Mind Your Business’: Local Openings, Closings and Updates in January-March 2026

North Carolina’s Photo Voter ID Mandate Can Continue as a Judge Upholds the Law

Photo Gallery: No Kings Pittsboro, March 2026

Chapel Hill And Carrboro Hold Third No Kings Day, Joining Communities Nationwide

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