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Town of Carrboro Hosting Greene Tract Design Workshop on April 14

Posted by Michael Koh | Apr 7, 2024 | Local Government

The Town of Carrboro is inviting the public to an interactive design workshop for the Greene...

Orange County: School Bond Referendum, Staff Benefits, 10 Year Capital Plan

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 3, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, April 3. She discussed the business from active county commissioners meeting on Tuesday night. Included in that discussion is a vote on a school bond referendum for November’s ballot. They also heard recommendations for staff benefits including health insurance. They heard a presentation from County Manager Bonnie Hammersley on the 10 year capital plan. She also previewed upcoming events in the Orange County community, and more.

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Board of Orange County Commissioners Discusses Zoning Amendment, Nature Conservancy

Posted by Ethan Sorell | Mar 31, 2024 | Local Government

The Board of Orange County Commissioners approved a conditional zoning amendment and heard an update on a nature conservancy project.

‘A Beautiful Effort’: Community-Organized Hillsborough Climate Challenge Begins

Posted by Sierra Pfeifer | Mar 29, 2024 | Entertainment, Environment, Local Government

Monday, April 1 will kick off the Hillsborough Climate Challenge – a full month of events highlighting sustainable activities for Hillsborough residents.

Easter Weekend to Affect Local Government Services

Posted by Michael Koh | Mar 28, 2024 | Local Government

The observation of Good Friday on March 29 will alter several government services around Orange...

Orange County: Transit Survey, New Recycling Site, 203 Greensboro Update

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 27, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, March 27. She discussed an ongoing transit survey, which will be wrapping up at the end of the month. She also discussed the new 24-hour recycling drop-off site located at the Jones Ferry Road Park and Ride. She also gave an update on the 203 S. Greensboro project in downtown Carrboro, discussed upcoming events, and more.

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Orange County Launches New 24-Hour Recycling Site off Jones Ferry Road

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 23, 2024 | Local Government

The Orange County Solid Waste Department recently added a new, 24-hour drop-off site for recycling...

Orange County: Milhouse Road Development, Legislative Breakfast, Animal Services

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 20, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, March 20. She discussed the commissioners thoughts on a development near Milhouse Road, got an update from an Eno River conservation group, and more. She also previewed the commissioners upcoming legislative breakfast with state lawmakers, and looked ahead to some upcoming events in the community, including “Creek Week,” and more.