Proposed Budget for Carrboro Focuses on Chantal Recovery, Major Projects While Limiting Cuts
Carrboro town staff called this budgeting cycle difficult, but presented a draft that would not raise taxes and limits cuts to services.
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Tropical Depression Chantal
Awards, Membership and Campaign Updates: Takeaways from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber’s Annual Meeting
The Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro held its 83rd annual meeting at the end of February to update its membership on its operations and ongoing efforts.
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Snooze Sets Reopening, Announces ‘Community Day’ Benefitting PORCH
Snooze, which has been closed since sustaining flood damage from Chantal, announced an upcoming partnership with local nonprofit PORCH.
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Chapel Hill’s Kipos Greek Taverna Sets Saturday, Feb. 21 as Reopening Date
Kipos Greek Taverna in Chapel Hill’s Eastgate Crossing shopping center will officially...
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Haw River Assembly Shares Annual Report on Health of the Watershed, Issues Facing It
In February, the Haw River Assembly will host several opportunities for the community to hear updates on the state of the watershed.
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The Loop Restaurant’s Eastgate Location Reopening Tuesday, Jan. 27
Another Eastgate Crossing business has set a reopening date after sustaining flood damage during...
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Hillsborough Reinstalls Pump Station Infrastructure After Flood Repairs, But Relocation Challenge Remains
Hillsborough crews successfully moved its wastewater pump station off temporary equipment to a permanent pump after repairs from July’s storm.
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Top Stories of 2025: Flash Flooding From Tropical Storm Chantal Damages Region, Changes Lives
Perhaps no singular event influenced the Orange County community’s experience in 2025 more than Tropical Storm Chantal’s floods in July.
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Shake Shack Sets Post-Flood Reopening Date For Chapel Hill Location
Shake Shack, one of the Eastgate Crossing businesses closed due to flood damage from Tropical Depression Chantal, said it is set to reopen.
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After Equipment Issues Within Depleted Fleet, Carrboro Warns of Delayed Waste Collection
An alert shared Wednesday morning said due to “unexpected equipment failures,” the Town of Carrboro may have delays to its waste collection.
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