Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber Says Thank You

This year's Chamber Inter-City Visit brought local leaders to Ann Arbor to talk sustainability and housing - and maybe street performers.

This year's Chamber Inter-City Visit brings local leaders to Ann Arbor to talk development, sustainability - and public bathrooms.

The Chapel Hill – Carrboro Chamber of Commerce held its Salute to Community Heroes ceremony at University Place on Thursday night. Those citizens honored at the event included: Carrboro Police Officer of the Year: Sergeant James Walker UNC Public Safety Employee of the Year: Sergeant Michael Laffan Chapel Hill Police Officer of the Year: Officer […]

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce held their annual meeting on Thursday. Several honors were handed out during the proceedings. One award went to a public servant for their partnership with the business community. This year that recognition went to Chapel Hill Mayor Mark Kleinschmidt. Among the other awards handed out, longtime Orange County Sheriff […]

Big names and big personalities came together for the Friends of Downtown meeting held at The Franklin Hotel early Thursday morning for coffee and cupcakes.

Though I’ve been in the Chapel Hill area for over 25 years, I only began getting involved in the community a few years ago when I attended “Leadership Chapel Hill” through the Chamber of Commerce. I thoroughly enjoyed that class, learned a ton, and met lots of wonderful people. From there I plugged into the […]

The observation of Memorial Day Monday, May 25 will affect local government services around the Orange County community. Here’s what residents can expect: Town of Chapel Hill Memorial Day is an official town holiday. Most town and other administrative offices will be closed. Residential trash will not be collected on Monday, with the make-up day […]

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is cautioning motorists to be aware of potential traffic delays along North Carolina Highway 54. The delays come as the NCDOT works with a contractor to install pedestrian infrastructure at three key intersections along the highway. As was first reported in January, crosswalks with traffic signals will be installed […]

Local government offices and services around the community will be closed to observe Good Friday on April 3. Here’s a rundown of what residents can expect: Town of Chapel Hill The Town of Chapel Hill’s government offices will be closed Friday, and some facilities will also be closed Easter Sunday, April 5. Residential trash collection […]

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