It’s National Parks and Recreation Month, and many residents are taking advantage of local parks systems and their amenities during the summer. In Chapel Hill, residents may soon be able to beat the heat as plans for an upcoming splash pad progress.
Read MoreReporter Ben Rappaport of the Chatham News + Record speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, June 28, for the Chatham County Roundup. He shares details on the latest stories he’s been covering for the paper, including an abortion rights rally, a development panel and recent tragedies for the Northwood High community.
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The Chapel Hill Town Council discussed potential development plans for the 828 Martin Luther King...
Read MoreOn this week’s Chatham County Roundup, 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell is joined by Chair of the county commissioners Karen Howard. She discusses Monday night’s board meeting and some of the challenges commissioners are weighing with development applications. Plus: Howard shares her thoughts on the recent controversy around Chatham County’s J.S. Waters School.
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A new industrial park could soon be coming to undeveloped property in Orange County after the land...
Read MoreChatham County Commissioner Karen Howard joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell for the Tuesday, August 24, edition of the Chatham County Roundup. Howard shares details on the county commissioner’s recent discussions around ordinances for compact community development, as well as the approval of nondiscrimination legislation.
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Orange County has been working for several years to expand their government campuses. The first building on the new Orange County Northern Campus is also the first building in the county to be named after a Black woman.
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Chapel Hillians can expect yet another grocery store option as a vacant lot at Chapel Hill’s...
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The proposed Link Apartments would add approximately 140 new units at the northeastern corner of East Rosemary and North Columbia streets.
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The Town of Chapel Hill’s Community Design Commission recently reviewed concept plans and recommended approval of a new hotel, proposed for 108 West Rosemary Street.
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