Carrboro Firefighters Respond to Smoke, Flames at Main Street Auto Shop
A fire at a Carrboro auto body shop led to a response from the Carrboro Fire Department on Friday...
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Carrboro: Downtown Area Plan, Rep. Foushee Townhall, Flood Recovery
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, August 8, discussing town news and events. She talked about community feedback on the Downtown Area Plan, a recent Town Hall held by Rep. Valerie Foushee, gave updates on flood recovery, and more.
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Town of Carrboro Seeking Community Feedback on Downtown Area Plan Draft
The Town of Carrboro is currently seeking public feedback on its Downtown Area Plan. The project seeks to guide future downtown developments.
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‘Create Order Out of Chaos’: Community Cleanup Helps Weatherhill Pointe Continue Flood Recovery
Weatherhill Pointe in Carrboro was one of the neighborhoods hardest hit by floodwaters on July 6. The community is still cleaning up debris and got help from more community members on August 2.
Read MoreConversation We Need To Have: Carrboro’s Anita Jones-McNair
Carrboro’s Chief Race and Equity Officer Anita Jones-McNair spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 4, discussing town news and events. She talked about the work the town has been doing to connect with the community and ensure people feel represented in their local government. She discussed the town’s Downtown Area Plan, who it affects, and how the town is seeking feedback. She also discussed upcoming work from her office and more.
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Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee Named to NCBEMO Board of Directors
Carrboro mayor Barbara Foushee has been named to the board of directors for the North Carolina...
Read MoreCarrboro: Downtown Area Plan Workshops, UPROAR, Disaster Loan Center at Drakeford Library Complex
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, August 1, discussing town news and events. She discussed several upcoming community engagement events around the Downtown Area Plan coming up in August. She also talked about the Disaster Loan Outreach Center from the U.S. Small Business Administration that will be open at the Drakeford Library Complex through much of August. She discussed the UPROAR Festival of Public Art, other community events, and more.
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Biennial Road Work in Carrboro to Begin Soon; Will Bring Sidewalk to Roberson Street
A mix of residential and downtown streets in Carrboro will have significant road work starting next week, according to the town government.
Read MoreCarrboro: Gov. Stein and Storm Damage, Patrice Toney’s First Year
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, July 25, discussing town news and events. She told about accompanying Gov. Josh Stein as he toured some of the areas flood damage last week, gave an update on recovery around town including the Public Works facility. She also reflected on Town Manager Patrice Toney’s first year on the job, and more.
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Orange County Arts Community Set for Uproar Festival Despite Recent Flood Damage
Orange County’s Uproar Festival of Public Art returns on Aug. 1 – and it comes as the arts community recovers from catastrophic flooding.
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