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Northside Neighborhood Initiative Celebrates One Year of Accomplishments

Posted by Staff | Oct 4, 2016 | Featured, News Around Town

Gospel singers, town and county officials and community members gathered Thursday for the Northside Neighborhood Initiative Celebration. There was singing, laughing and some offered memories of what Northside used to be, and...

For Tenth Year, Local Realtors “Fix A Home”

Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 1, 2016 | News Around Town

The annual Fix-A-Home project got underway in September; the reveal date is coming soon.

Carrboro Alderman Approve Affordable Housing Request

Posted by Staff | Mar 2, 2016 | Featured, Local Government

The Carrboro Board of Alderman approved several affordable housing requests on Tuesday night, most notably, a request of $40,000 for the Self Help landbank and $15,000 for a critical-repair program for seniors. The request from...

Northside Resident: ‘Habitat Has Brought Life Back to Our Community’

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 29, 2016 | Featured, Nonprofit

Listening to anyone who grew up in Chapel Hill’s Northside neighborhood, you can feel the sense of togetherness that residents of the historically African-American neighborhood share. “Northside, in particular, is where I...

OC Family Success Alliance Seeks Outreach Volunteers

Posted by Staff | Mar 10, 2015 | Health

Orange County’s Family Success Alliance needs volunteers this weekend to go door-to-door in Chapel Hill and Carrboro.

UNC Loans $3M to Preserve Housing in Northside Neighborhood

Posted by Staff | Mar 9, 2015 | Local Government

Mayor Mark Kleinschmidt made a big announcement Monday about Chapel Hill’s Northside neighborhood: “UNC Chapel Hill is the new catalyst by providing a $3 million no-interest loan that will be managed by our friends from the Self Help Credit Union to lead the acquisition of properties in the neighborhood.”

Northside Rental Property Owners Demand Council Action On Community Plan

Posted by Staff | Feb 13, 2015 | Development

Tension is mounting between rental property owners in Northside and the coalition working to preserve the traditionally black working-class neighborhood.

Ignorant Of Town Policy, Student Renters Fined, Evicted

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 26, 2014 | Local Government

Enforcement of a town housing ordinance is reportedly resulting in landlords fining or evicting student tenants.

Chapel Hill-Carrboro Officially Welcomes Northside

Posted by Staff | Sep 21, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Under the gray skies, the spirits were high Saturday morning as members of the community came together to officially dedicate Chapel Hill-Carrboro’s newest elementary school, Northside.

“Neighborhood Night Out” Welcomes Students, Residents

Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 11, 2013 | UNC

The annual Block Party is designed to promote good relations between Chapel Hillians and students living off-campus.

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