PORCH Officially Opens Community Hub in Carrboro as First Permanent Space for Patrons
PORCH opened its Community Hub at 202 South Greensboro Street in Carrboro on Wednesday morning, moving the nonprofit in a new direction.
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Carrboro: Election Response, New Town Council Member, Drakeford Library Complex
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, November 8. She responded to results from Tuesday’s election, and reaffirmed some of Carrboro’s commitments to its residents. She discussed the election of new Town Councilmember Cristobal Palmer. She also talked about the official passage of the name Drakeford Library Complex, including an opening date coming into focus. She also discussed upcoming town events, and more.
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Read MoreCarrboro: Drakeford Library Complex Update, Affordable Housing Plans
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, November 1. She discussed the most recent update on the completion of the Drakeford Library Complex, formerly known as the 203 S. Greensboro Project. She suggested that the building may not be open until early 2025, but the finishing touches are in progress. She also discussed an upcoming community Q & A as the town considers affordable housing on town owned parcels of land. She also discussed other town news and events.
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Inter-City Visit 2024, Part 2: One Month Later
This year’s Chamber Inter-City Visit brought local leaders to Ann Arbor to talk sustainability and housing – and maybe street performers.
Read MoreCarrboro: Early Voting, Minority Enterprise Development, Halloween
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, October 25. She discussed early voting in Orange County. She also discussed a recent town proclamation of this week as Minority Enterprise Development Week. She also talked about upcoming Halloween activities in Carrboro, and more.
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Deal in Place to Sell CommunityWorx Building, Stave Off Foreclosure While Keeping Thrift Shop Open
After exploring options while undergoing foreclosure proceedings in court, CommunityWorx leadership says it has a deal to sell its buildings.
Read MoreCarrboro: Drakeford Library Complex, Downtown Area Plan, Early Voting
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, October 18. She discussed the Town Council voting to approve naming the 203 S. Greensboro Project The Drakeford Library Complex, after late Carrboro Mayor Bob Drakeford. She also discussed an upcoming community feedback session for the Downtown Area Plan. She talked about voting early on the second day of early voting in North Carolina. She also previewed the West End Poetry Festival and more.
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2024 Candidate Introductions: Carrboro Town Council (Special Election)
Carrboro voters will have a special election to a vacant town council seat between Cristóbal Palmer and Isaac Woolsey on their ballots.
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Read MoreCarrboro: Council Preview, Roll and Stroll to School, West End Poetry
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, October 11. She previewed next week’s Carrboro Town Council meeting, which will include the naming of the 203 S. Greensboro Project, and more. She also talked about a roll and stroll to school event she took part in earlier in the week. She previewed upcoming community events, including the West End Poetry Festival, and more.
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Read MoreCarrboro: Council Member Eliazar Posada on Town Council, Equality NC
Carrboro Town Council Member and Equality NC Executive Director Eliazar Posada spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, October 4. They discussed the work of the town council, expectations for the rest of the rest of the year, leading Equality NC, and more.
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