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Orange County Animal Services is holding another low-cost rabies vaccination clinic on Saturday, July 21, from 10 am to noon at Schley Grange Hall.

Bring dogs on a leash and cats in a carrier. Get more info at the Animal Services page on OrangeCountyNC.gov.


Saturday, July 14, the Town of Chapel Hill will be holding a dedication ceremony to mark the opening of Fire Station #2 on Hamilton Road by East 54.

The ceremony starts at 11 am, with an open house to follow; everyone’s invited!


Saturday, July 21, come out to United Church of Chapel Hill on MLK Boulevard from 11 am to 2 pm for a fundraiser lunch to support the Refugee Support Center. There will be authentic food from Burma, Congo and Syria, all prepared by refugee families living right here in Orange County.

Get more info online at RefugeeSupportCenter.org.