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After 2 Years, Mediterranean Deli Set to Reopen Chapel Hill Location With Dinner Hours

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 4, 2025 | Business, Fire

Artificial Intelligence Consultant Ashley Gross Shares Details on Pittsboro Commissioner Candidacy

by Brighton McConnell | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government

Among the eight candidates looking to connect with voters in Pittsboro this fall is artificial intelligence advocate Ashley Gross.

Orange County, Chatham County School Districts Set Student Growth Records in 2024-25

by Brighton McConnell | Instagram, Pre-K - 12 Education, State

In the student growth data recently released by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, two out of the three districts that fully reached their growth goals are local: Orange County Schools and Chatham County Schools.

New Chapel Hill Cocktail Bar Opens Its Doors; Carrboro Bakery Opens Its Café

by Brighton McConnell | Business

Two small businesses in Chapel Hill and Carrboro marked big steps in recent days to welcoming more visitors: Little Gem and Even Dough Bakery.

Orange County Approves Bridge Funding to Continue Housing Displaced Chantal Flood Victims

by Emma Cooke | Housing, Local Government, Weather

Orange County recently approved bridge funding to help residents displaced as a result of Chantal flood damage.

Pittsboro Board of Commissioners Candidate Candace Hunziker Shares Details From Her Campaign

by Henry Taylor | Sep 4, 2025 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government

Candace Hunziker, a Chatham County chiropractic practice manager, shared details on her candidacy for the Pittsboro Board of Commissioners.

New Chapel Hill Crosswalk Under Construction at Site of Past Pedestrian Collisions

by Brighton McConnell | Sep 3, 2025 | Local Government, Safety, Traffic

The Town of Chapel Hill and North Carolina Department of Transportation partnered to add a crosswalk, pedestrian island and RRFBs (rectangular rapid flashing beacons) to Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Occaneechi Replica Village Grappling With Severe Damage After Chantal Flooding

by Ben Crosbie | Sep 3, 2025 | Environment, Weather

Volunteers have begun clearing debris, but the Occaneechi replica village will remain closed to the public for a long rebuilding process.

Former School Improvement Team Parent Chair Melinda Manning Runs for CHCCS School Board

by Henry Taylor | Sep 2, 2025 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Pre-K - 12 Education

Melinda Manning, formerly of Carrboro High School’s school improvement team, detailed her candidacy for the CHCCS Board of Education.

A Chapel Hill Staple Will Not Serve Food in UNC’s Kenan Stadium This Season. Here’s Why

by Brighton McConnell | Aug 31, 2025 | Business, UNC, UNC Sports

Italian Pizzeria III and its Philly cheesesteak station will not operate in Kenan Stadium this season after failing a preliminary inspection.

Chatham County Schools Superintendent Details ‘Elevate’ Theme for 2025-26 School Year

by Staff | Aug 30, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Chatham County Schools students returned to classrooms on Tuesday and Superintendent Anthony Jackson joined 97.9 The Hill to discuss.

Pair of Crashes Cause Significant Traffic, Emergency Responses in Orange County on Friday

by Brighton McConnell | Aug 29, 2025 | Safety, Traffic

As people are starting their travels for the Labor Day weekend, those around Hillsborough are...

UNC Marks 2 Years Since Zijie Yan’s Fatal Shooting With Memorial Bench Dedication and Lecture

by Brighton McConnell | Aug 28, 2025 | UNC

UNC leaders and the applied physical sciences department held a memorial event Thursday for the two-year anniversary of Zijie Yan’s death.

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After 2 Years, Mediterranean Deli Set to Reopen Chapel Hill Location With Dinner Hours

Artificial Intelligence Consultant Ashley Gross Shares Details on Pittsboro Commissioner Candidacy

Orange County, Chatham County School Districts Set Student Growth Records in 2024-25

New Chapel Hill Cocktail Bar Opens Its Doors; Carrboro Bakery Opens Its Café

Orange County Approves Bridge Funding to Continue Housing Displaced Chantal Flood Victims

Pittsboro Board of Commissioners Candidate Candace Hunziker Shares Details From Her Campaign

New Chapel Hill Crosswalk Under Construction at Site of Past Pedestrian Collisions

Occaneechi Replica Village Grappling With Severe Damage After Chantal Flooding

Former School Improvement Team Parent Chair Melinda Manning Runs for CHCCS School Board

A Chapel Hill Staple Will Not Serve Food in UNC’s Kenan Stadium This Season. Here’s Why

Chatham County Schools Superintendent Details ‘Elevate’ Theme for 2025-26 School Year

Pair of Crashes Cause Significant Traffic, Emergency Responses in Orange County on Friday

UNC Marks 2 Years Since Zijie Yan’s Fatal Shooting With Memorial Bench Dedication and Lecture

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