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Top Stories of 2023: Restaurant Openings, Closures, Moves and Celebrations
The Chapel Hill and Carrboro community saw many new restaurant open in 2023, as well as closures, moves, and announcements.
Basecamp in Chapel Hill Announces Permanent Closure; Owner to Focus on Neighboring Restaurant
A restaurant in downtown Chapel Hill is not making it to the new year, as its ownership announced it would not be reopening its doors. Basecamp, a tapas and cocktails bar at 105 East Franklin Street, has permanently closed. Owner and chef Ramesh Dahal shared the news...
Mexican Officials Clear Border Camp as US Pressure Mounts To Limit Migrant Crossings
Written by VALERIE GONZALEZ A ragged migrant tent camp next to the Rio Grande is a long way from Mexico’s National Palace, where a U.S. delegation met this week with Mexico’s president seeking more action to curb the surge of migrants reaching the U.S. border. But as...
Chansky’s Notebook: Wrong Side Of Hump
For several reasons, it was a disheartening 30-10 loss in the Mayo Bowl for UNC football on Wednesday night.
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Little Big Moments: The Goats
This is not only the season for holidays but also for basketball. My cousin is launching his coaching career in the YMCA league. His team, the Goats, is made up of nine-and ten-year-olds. I caught up with him for an interview after their first game. Coach, the Goats...
History Matters: The 364 Gifts of Christmas
This week: the history of Christmas, Thomas Edison’s first light bulb, Amelia Earhart’s first flight, and FDR’s portrait on the dime.
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What’s Trending: Sloths the Size of Cars
Trending today: researchers in Brazil are uncovering ancient burrows apparently dug by giant sloths, much larger than the sloths of today.
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The Morning News: Chapel Hill Murder, Abortion Law Impacts, Duke’s Mayo Bowl
In today’s news: a Chapel Hill man faces second-degree murder charges after a fatal shooting, and UNC football takes a bowl-game loss.
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Students and Mentors Struggle To Navigate Recently Passed N.C. Bill, ‘Care for Women, Children and Families Act’
By Emmy Trivette From the vast pool of institutions and post-grad matchups, Dr. Rachel Jensen was placed in North Carolina for her OB-GYN fellowship. She moved from Baltimore to N.C. just a week after a state law went into effect banning abortion procedures...
UNC Football Falls to West Virginia in Duke’s Mayo Bowl
A depleted Tar Heel roster couldn't keep up with West Virginia in the Duke's Mayo Bowl on Wednesday night, as the Mountaineers dealt Carolina a 30-10 loss to end the 2023 season. It's UNC's fourth straight loss in a bowl game. Among the UNC stars absent from Charlotte...