Chapel Hill Town Council comes to an agreement on $44 million bond
This morning, at an 8 am work session, the Chapel Hill Town Council came to an agreement on…
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Chapel Hill, Carrboro Electeds ‘Strongly Condemn’ UNC Police Response
Below is a statement written on May 1 by a group of Chapel Hill and Carrboro town council…
UNC Faculty member: “I don’t think I will ever get over what I saw my employer do to its own students and faculty today.”
My throat is still itchy, but I’m physically ok. I don’t think I will ever get over what…
Hop on the bike bus to Chapel Hill’s Estes Hills Elementary School
Bike buses have increased in popularity around the United States after a bike bus in Portland went viral…
Sen. Graig Meyer talks to us about pot legalization and his recent viral video
Last week Sen. Graig Meyer (District 23) released a digital ad showing two people stopped by the police…
Another Carrboro Vermicomposting workshop this weekend!
Tom Smith is at it again with his 3rd Vermiculture Workshop coming up this Saturday. It’s free, it’s…
Results from the poll on when and how Chapel Hill should spend bond funds
A week ago, we asked readers how they would spend $50 million in bond fund across six categories.…
Thoughts on Jennifer Moore, Bonnie Hauser, and the upcoming Orange County School Board runoff
In March, incumbent Jennifer Moore decisively won an Orange County school board seat. She received more than 400…
The Carrboro Bike Plan, South Greensboro Street sidewalk, and Phase 2 of the Bolin Creek Greenway are being funded!
Earlier today, the board of the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization (“the MPO”)—which is responsible for regional transportation…
Chapel Hill is finally updating its traffic calming policy. Hooray!
As the former New York governor Mario Cuomo liked to say, politicians campaign in poetry, but govern in…
Parking in Downtown Chapel Hill? A guide to using ParkMobile.
I’m often hanging out somewhere downtown, and I occasionally see people looking perplexed at one of the touchscreen…
New Hope Audubon Society is contemplating a name change. That’s awesome.
Big news in local birding: the New Hope Audubon Society, which champions wetlands and conservation funding and Lights…
Tell Chapel Hill Town Council How to Spend $50 million
It’s not often that elected officials need help spending money, but Chapel Hill prides itself on being a…