Hometown Heroes

  Continuing our celebration of Town of Chapel Hill employee appreciation month, this week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is not directly a town employee but is making a huge difference for the downtown and its future employee base. Sheryl...

  This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is a well-deserved highlight of the exemplary work of Chapel Hill's town employees! This year, Chapel Hill is marking October as "employee appreciation month" -- and in Chapel Hill, town employees are...

  This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Holly Fraccaro! Fraccaro is the CEO of the Home Builder's Association of Durham, Orange and Chatham counties. She's known for her advocacy, dedication and her work in creating and leading...

  This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Raven Whisnant! Whisnant is a Carrboro native and one of the founders of New 32 Productions, a production company focused on opportunity, representation, sound ethical practice and artistic...

  This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Andrew Jung! Jung, as well as his sister Jocelyn, have worked to collect and distribute an estimated $2 million worth of clothing and equipment across 26 states and 25 countries as Donate Sport has...

    This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Julian Jacobs, a local resident who’s undertaking a unique cross-country trip to raise money for the Orange County Rape Crisis Center. Watch Julian’s video explaining the trip. Jacobs is on...