Carrboro Archives - Page 15 of 154

Public Works to Affect Traffic on Jones Ferry Road Next Week

Posted by Michael Koh | Apr 5, 2025 | Traffic, Transit

A Carrboro Public Works Department project to remove a failing retaining wall will affect traffic...

Carrboro: Inclusive Engagement, Affordable Housing and A Walkable Weaver Street Event

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 4, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee speaks with 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Friday, April 4.

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Carrboro Police: Suspect Sought in Armed Carjacking

Posted by Michael Koh | Apr 3, 2025 | Crime, Safety

The Carrboro Police are actively seeking a suspect in an armed carjacking which occurred Wednesday...

Carrboro Named Finalist in All-America City Competition for ‘Outstanding’ Civic Engagement

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 2, 2025 | Local Government, National

The Town of Carrboro is a finalist for the National Civic League’s annual All-America City Award, as announced on Wednesday.

Honoring Chapel Hill’s Black Builders: UNC Landmarks and the Local Faces Who Built Them

Posted by Emma Cooke | Mar 31, 2025 | Arts, Instagram, UNC

Maps are storytellers, but they can exclude certain narratives. Fowota Mortoo said that’s the case for Chapel Hill’s Black builders.

Carrboro’s Drakeford Library Complex Holds Grand Opening Ceremony

Posted by Henry Taylor | Mar 24, 2025 | Development, Local Government

Around a month after its original date, Carrboro’s new Drakeford Library Complex held its grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Carrboro: Congressional Cities Conference, Project Zero, Drakeford Grand Opening

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 14, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, March 14 discussing town news and events. She discussed her trip to Washington, D.C. this week for the Congressional Cities Conference, including interfacing with both of North Carolina’s Senators and Carrboro’s representative in congress. She also talked about a recent open house for the town’s move toward a project zero pledge to end bicycle and pedestrian fatalities, discussed the upcoming grand opening ceremony for the Drakeford Library Complex, and more.