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Thousands gather in downtown Raleigh, protest anti-immigrant legislation

By Taylor Motley | June 15

Protestors gathered in Raleigh's Moore Square to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement and recent anti-immigrant legislation in the N.C. General ...

Chapel Hill businesses thrive as Mexico vs. Türkiye soccer game brings thousands to town

By Aiden Hall | June 15

More than 25,000 fans gathered in Kenan Stadium Tuesday to watch Mexico's and Türkiye's national men's soccer teams face off. The game generated significant ...

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Chapel Hill Town Council member Karen Stegman to leave council in June

By Taylor Motley | June 12

Carrboro Town Council approves Honorary Strayhorn Drive naming, recognizes Strayhorn family

By Keya Mahajan | June 11

'Incredibly resonant': Amal Kassir named Hillsborough 2025-27 poet laureate

By Iris Eyster | June 11

CHCCS Board of Education discusses Carrboro High School administration concerns, new superintendent

By Eva Edwards | June 9

Several community members spoke at the June 5 meeting, expressing concerns about CHS Principal Helena Thomas.

Carrboro High School students stage walkout to protest school administration

By Eva Edwards | June 9

The purpose of the protest was to express concerns regarding communication issues, mistreatment of staff and inconsistent disciplinary practices.

George Griffin announces bid for reelection, focusing on technology use and block schedule

By Keya Mahajan | June 9

Griffin, the chair of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education, announced his plan to run for reelection on May 28.

Rodney Trice named new Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools superintendent

By Taylor Motley | June 5

Trice was unanimously appointed and will begin his term on July 1.

Chapel Hill Fire Department conducts live burn training on June 4, residents may see smoke

By Taylor Motley | June 4

On June 4, Chapel Hill residents may see smoke from Interstate 40, Fordham Boulevard and surrounding areas due to a live burn training by the Chapel Hill ...

Wedgewood Cheese Bar opens in Carrboro, offers international cheeses

By Aiden Hall | June 3

Wedgewood Cheese Bar opened in Carrboro on May 28, boasting a variety of world cheeses and a menu with small plates and wines.

Orange County proposes 2025-26 budget, targets social services, employee investment

By Taylor Motley | June 2

The proposed Orange County budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year includes funding for social services, investment in County employees and the school districts' ...

Chapel Hill proposes $163.7 million budget, residents raise concerns about taxes

By Keya Mahajan | May 28

Chapel Hill interim town manager Mary Jane Nirdlinger recently presented the recommended budget for 2025-26, which targets increased wages for Town employees, ...

Reviewing the N.C. General Assembly's bills, from elections to diversity in education

By Keya Mahajan | May 28

The General Assembly passed and discussed bills pertaining to a variety of topics over the past year, from elections law to diversity, equity and inclusion ...

Understanding Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Orange County governments

By Taylor Motley | May 28

Local governments are essential to the operations of the local communities, and each has its own governing body, ordinances and goals.

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A guide to local festivals, from Strawberry Jamboree to Día de los Muertos

By Eva Edwards | May 28

Chapel Hill and Carrboro are home to a series of events throughout the year, from the Festifall Arts Market to the Carrboro Farmers' Market's Strawberry ...

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The history of neighboring towns Chapel Hill and Carrboro

By Iris Eyster | May 28

Chapel Hill and Carrboro have centuries of independent history, but they have also developed in collaboration with each other.

Chapel Hill boasts vegan and vegetarian restaurants

By Taylor Motley | May 27

Chapel Hill is home to a variety of restaurants offering vegan and vegetarian dishes, from edamame burgers to vegetarian dumplings.

Orange County BOCC discusses HOME plan, bond financing resolution

By Eva Edwards | May 27

The Board of County Commissioners meeting covered topics like climate change, housing and federal funding cuts.

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Chapel Hill Town Council meets to discuss budget, LUMO amendments and zoning

By Iris Eyster | May 27

Town members brought up topics such as proposed Town budget use, town development and an addition to those honored at the Peace and Justice Plaza.