Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership Sees Leadership Change, Names New Executive Director Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 5, 2024 | Business, Nonprofit The Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership announced Jeri Lynn Schulke as its executive director, promoting her from director of arts and culture. Read More
Raising Cane’s, Snooze Locations in Chapel Hill Welcome First Customers Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 7, 2023 | Business Chapel Hill gained two new restaurants this week, as both the chicken fingers chain Raising... Read More
Done Deal: Purple Bowl to Move to 505 W. Franklin Street in 2024 Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 26, 2023 | Business, Development, Instagram After indicating plans to move to a new space in Chapel Hill, the popular restaurant Purple Bowl has officially announced its future home. Read More
Purple Bowl Set to Leave 306 W. Franklin Street, But Not Downtown Chapel Hill Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 24, 2023 | Business, Development The açai bowl and smoothie restaurant Purple Bowl, whose future was brought into question over the... Read More
One Building, Less Parking: Developers Present Latest Concepts for 306 W. Franklin Project in Chapel Hill Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 12, 2023 | Business, Development During a recent public information session, Longfellow presented an updated concept footprint for its project at 306 West Franklin Street. Read More
Public Memorial Set for Chapel Hill Business Owners Killed in Crash Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 29, 2023 | Business After the Chapel Hill business community was shaken by the deaths of Dhruva and Kris Chellani... Read More
‘What Can We Do To Help?’: How Chapel Hill Is Offering Support to Damaged W. Franklin Shops Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 27, 2023 | Business, Fire, Local Government Chapel Hill leaders met once again Wednesday with the business owners of five West Franklin Street shops affected by a recent fire. Read More
Jeffrey Hoagland Explains Why He’s Running for Chapel Hill Town Council Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 26, 2023 | Election, Local Election Coverage One of clearest trends from the candidates who filed for the local elections in Orange County this... Read More
‘Path as Place’: Chapel Hill Town Council Hears Plans for Downtown Mobility Improvements Posted by Sierra Pfeifer | Jul 26, 2023 | Local Government, Traffic Toole Design shared findings from its Downtown Mobility Study with Chapel Hill Town Council and suggestions for expanding accessibility. Read More
West Franklin Street Businesses Begin to Share Re-Opening Plans After Fire Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 24, 2023 | Business, Fire After a fire at Mediterranean Deli in Chapel Hill ravaged the restaurant and many local shops... Read More