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Stories from the Town of Chapel Hill Economic Development
Kenzie Brendle and Kristin Watson from Purvelo Meet Kenzie Brendle and Kristin Watson from Purvelo Cycle Studio, opening soon in Chapel Hill! Owned by Kristin and her husband, this small, locally owned family business is looking forward to working in the...
The Music in My Head – 1/4/2017
I woke up with this song in my head this morning… the one-and-only Jimmy Page, guitar genius. Some people say it may be the greatest rock n’ roll song of all time. I know it’s not far from the top. It’s an amazing song performed live, too.
Don’t Forget to Vote on November 8th
Sponsored by Orange County Government On Election Day, Tuesday, November 8, Orange County registered voters will have the opportunity to vote for or against two bond referenda: $120 million to fund the repair and renovation of safety and security features, as well as...
July 22, 2019: Commerce And Empire In American Art
Max and Aaron are joined by UNC art historian Maggie Cao, whose work explores issues of commerce, trade, and economic empire in nineteenth-century American art.
July 22, 2019: Celebrating The IFC
We highlight the work of the Interfaith Council for Social Service! Executive Director Jackie Jenks and Community Service Director Kristen Laverne join Aaron for a conversation.
Hillsborough: Elections, Events, And…Sweeney Todd?
Hillsborough Mayor Stevens discusses a pair of recent decisions by the town’s historic district commission – including one involving a building with a rather intriguing history.
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New Carrboro Bar ‘401 Main’ to Open This Summer
Carrboro has a new bar on the way where locals will find draft beer side-by-side with seafood po’boys and fried pickles. Al Bowers, of Al’s Burger Shack fame, has teamed up with Chapel Hill native Chris Baldwin to open a new bar called 401 Main in Carrboro this...
Hometown Hero: Henry Lister
This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Henry Lister from the Refugee Support Center. The Refugee Support Center is hosting its Food Fest Fundraiser this Saturday (July 27) at the United Church of Chapel Hill. Traditional foods will be prepared...
Chapel Hill Police Investigation Leads to Arrest on Child Sex Charges
A man has been arrested on several child sex charges after an investigation by Chapel Hill Police. Records show that 40-year-old Young Soung Ko was arrested in High Point earlier this month by members of the US Marshals Fugitive Taskforce and transported to Chapel...
The Music in My Head – 7/22/19
7/22/19 - The Grass Roots "Temptation Eyes" The Grass Roots came of out Los Angeles, California, cranking up in the mid-60’s, with some mighty big hits from the late part of the decade all the way through the mid-70’s. This is a group that had 21 songs to hit the...
One on One: What Are The Debates Missing?
Is something missing from the debates? The 20 candidates who qualified for the July 30 and 31 CNN Democratic presidential debates are Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, former Vice President and Delaware Sen. Joe Biden, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, Montana Gov. Steve...
UNC Football Picked to Finish 6th in Coastal Division
Mack Brown and UNC football have been picked to finish sixth in the Coastal Division, according to members of the media who attended last week's ACC Kickoff in Charlotte. The Tar Heels struggled mightily in Larry Fedora's final years as head coach, finishing with...
Zoo IDs Worker who Died in Training Exercise Fall
North Carolina Zoo officials have identified the worker who died in a training exercise fall, and have announced a fund to support his young daughter. The News and Observer reports the North Carolina Zoo confirmed late last week the employee was 38-year-old arborist...
