Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils and special guest Poet Laureate Fred Joiner speak with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Friday, April 1.
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Carrboro Looking for New Poet Laureate; Applications Open Now
As the term of current Carrboro Poet Laureate Fred Joiner enters its final months, the town government is seeking applicants to take up the role. The Town of Carrboro shared a release on Monday asking for applications to the position of poet laureate for a two-year term beginning on January 1, 2023. Joiner, who is […]
Labor Day to Affect Local Government Services Around Orange County Community (2025)
Monday marks the observance of Labor Day, which is meant to celebrate the contribution of workers and employees across the United States. With that, the local governments in Orange County will be giving many of their employees the day off, which will affect certain local government services. Ahead of the holiday on Monday, September 1, […]
Carrboro: Celebrating The All-America City Win, Upcoming Fall Festivals and UNC Students
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Town of Carrboro Seeking Community Feedback on Downtown Area Plan Draft
The Town of Carrboro is currently seeking public feedback on its Downtown Area Plan. The project seeks to guide future downtown developments.
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee Named to NCBEMO Board of Directors
Carrboro mayor Barbara Foushee has been named to the board of directors for the North Carolina Black Elected Municipal Officials, an arm of the state’s League of Municipalities. She was officially sworn in during NCBEMO’s annual summer conference last week in Greensboro. “I’m really excited to work with NCBEMO and the North Carolina League of […]
Biennial Road Work in Carrboro to Begin Soon; Will Bring Sidewalk to Roberson Street
A mix of residential and downtown streets in Carrboro will have significant road work starting next week, according to the town government.
Chapel Hill Approves Rezoning for Greene Tract Site, Hears Next Steps for Development
The Chapel Hill Town Council is making progress on developing the Greene Tract, meeting in June to rezone part of the site.
Carrboro Hears Update on Reimagining E. Weaver Street, Redesigning Traffic Patterns
At its last meeting before the summer break, the Carrboro Town Council heard an update on the reimagining of East Weaver Street.
Orange County Opening Recovery Assistance Center for Storm Victims
Orange County will open a Recovery Assistance Center (RAC) to provide essential services and support for residents affected by Tropical Depression Chantal this week. The center, located at the Drakeford Library Complex at 203 South Greensboro Street in downtown Carrboro, will operate from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. from July 10 through July 12. “The […]
Carrboro Police: Juvenile Arrested, Charged in Domestic Violence Stabbing Incident
A juvenile suspect is in custody after a domestic assault which occurred Wednesday afternoon, according to the Carrboro Police Department. Police say officers responded to a report of an aggravated assault involving a stabbing in the Lake Hogan Farms neighborhood – located north of Homestead Road – at 2:17 p.m. Wednesday and found a victim […]
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