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Memorial Day to Affect Local Government Services Around Orange County

Posted by Michael Koh | May 26, 2023 | Local Government

The observation of Memorial Day on Monday, May 29 will affect multiple local government services...

Chapel Hill Creamery Owners Selling Business to Alamance County Farm

Posted by Michael Koh | May 25, 2023 | Business, Instagram

Chapel Hill Creamery, which has been owned and operated by Flo Hawley and Portia McKnight for more...

Orange County: Budget Updates, Blackwood Farm Park, New Fire Station

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 24, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, May 24th. She discussed the latest budget work session and some minor amendments that may be made to the budget as it works toward approval. She also gave an update on meeting with some county departments, including the decision to eliminate the county’s pet registration fee. She also discussed the reopening of Blackwood Farm Park in Orange County, and previewed the opening of a new Fire and EMS station in Hillsborough.

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Will Potter Named New Carrboro Fire Chief

Posted by Michael Koh | May 24, 2023 | Fire, Local Government

The Town of Carrboro has named Will Potter as its new Fire Chief. Potter has served in the...

Blackwood Farm Park in Hillsborough Reopens After More Than A Year of Construction

Posted by Sierra Pfeifer | May 23, 2023 | Environment, Local Government

As you pull into Blackwood Farm Park’s new parking lot from NC-86, you’ll see a large new structure: a picnic shelter with a slanted roof framed by wooden slats.