In today’s news: the nonprofit Extraordinary Ventures announces it’s taking over the CommunityWorx thrift shop in Carrboro. Also: the Carrboro Town Council meets to discuss climate change mitigation, with the town falling short of a major goal; Chatham County Commissioners begin a three-day budget retreat; and local leaders discuss the widespread (negative) impact of federal immigration enforcement actions in the Triangle. And in sports: UNC quarterback Gio Lopez reportedly plans to transfer; Carolina basketball drops in the rankings after upset losses over the weekend; UNC men’s and women’s lacrosse get high preseason rankings; and Tar Heel legends Tyler Hansbrough and Eddie Pope earn induction into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame.
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