Carrboro Archives - Page 24 of 158

Here Are Ways You Can Donate to Local Drives for Hurricane Helene Relief

Posted by Staff | Oct 3, 2024 | Business, Environment, Nonprofit, Weather

After Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina last week, numerous local organizations,...

Conversations We Need To Have – Carrboro Chief Race and Equity Officer Anita Jones-McNair

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Sep 30, 2024 | Conversations We Need To Have, On Air Today (PM)

Carrboro Chief Race and Equity Officer Anita Jones-McNair spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, September 30. She discussed the importance of normalizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion work on a day-to-day basis, the value at looking at issues through a racial equity lens, some of the work her office is doing, and more.

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Carrboro: Storm Response, Council Recap, Carrboro Music Fest

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Sep 27, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, September 27. She discussed how Carrboro faired in Friday morning’s storms, as well as some of what the town does proactively to monitor stormwater. She also recapped the recent town council meeting, including a conversation about aligning their traffic planning with their land use management. She also previewed the upcoming Carrboro Music Festival, and more.

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Carrboro Businesses Pledge Donation Days to Support The ArtsCenter for Its 50th Anniversary

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 26, 2024 | Arts, Business, Nonprofit

The ArtsCenter announced a lineup of businesses participating in “Artstober” to help raise money for and spread awareness of its operations.

Chapel Hill-Carrboro Holiday Parade Opens 2024 Participant Applications

Posted by Michael Koh | Sep 22, 2024 | Arts

Applications to participate in the 2024 Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Holiday Parade are now...

Carrboro: 203 S. Greensboro Update, Downtown Area Plan Feedback, Communications Awards

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Sep 20, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, September 20. She discussed the latest on the 203 S. Greensboro project, including construction updates and the latest from the naming committee. She also discussed how the community can give feedback as the town prepares their Downtown Area Plan. She also discussed some recent communications awards the town won, and more.