Permit Approved for New UNC Golf Training Facility at Finley Golf Club Posted by Michael Koh | Feb 4, 2025 | ACC, Instagram, Sports, UNC Sports On January 29, the Chapel Hill Town Council approved a special use permit for the development of a... Read More
Chapel Hill Town Council Reviews Proposed Housing Developments for South Elliott Road and 15-501 South Posted by Emma Cooke | Jan 28, 2025 | Development, Housing, Instagram The Chapel Hill Town Council recently reviewed two proposed housing developments at 200 South Elliott Road and along 15-501 South. Read More
Top Stories of 2024: Hurricane Helene and the Dizzying Cost of Disaster Posted by Staff | Dec 23, 2024 | Top Stories of 2024, Weather Joining the names of Hugo, Hazel, Florence and Fran, Helene represents another entry into North Carolina’s shared history with hurricanes. Read More
Viewpoints: A Critical Review of the Power of Good Trouble by Sadie Rose Posted by Viewpoints | Dec 2, 2024 | Town Square, Viewpoints Chapel Hill has long been lauded, and demonized, for its progressive values. Its commitment to equity is embedded in policies at all levels, and its embrace of a community engagement plan in 2023 stands as a commitment to inclusion. Read More
Students or No Students? Chapel Hill Council Weighs Apartment Concept Along MLK Boulevard Posted by Emma Cooke | Nov 22, 2024 | Development, Housing, Local Government The Chapel Hill Town Council recently reviewed a concept plan for a proposed multifamily development at 701 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Read More
Chapel Hill Town Council Disbands 1 Advisory Board; 8 Others May Soon Follow Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 20, 2024 | Local Government The Chapel Hill Town Council cut one community advisory board at its Wednesday meeting, while a vote to eliminate more fell short. Read More
Chapel Hill Town Staff Recognized for Western NC Helene Recovery Efforts Posted by Emma Cooke | Nov 19, 2024 | Instagram, Local Government, Safety, State Chapel Hill Town Council recently recognized town staff who have traveled to western North Carolina and aided in Hurricane Helene recovery. Read More
No More Putt-Putt: After Lapsed Plan, Carraway Village Turns to More Housing in Chapel Hill Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 23, 2024 | Development, Housing, Instagram, Local Government Northwood Ravin submitted plans to Chapel Hill this summer to build a mix of housing options on a parcel north of its Carraway Village. Read More
Local Government Meetings: October 7-11, 2024 Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 7, 2024 | Local Government This week in government: Chapel Hill gets results from a community survey, and Orange County’s school boards discuss declining enrollment. Read More
Local Government Meetings: September 23-27, 2024 Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 23, 2024 | Local Government This week’s local government agenda includes the Co-Gen Rail Transformation Project in Chapel Hill, plus the upcoming school bond referendum. Read More