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No. 1 seed UNC baseball dominates No. 2 seed Oklahoma, 11-5, in second game of Chapel Hill Regional

| May 31

Chapel Hill-Carrboro

Maggie Morgan-Smith, a graduate anthropology student, commutes from Raleigh to campus due to a lack of available housing.

Graduate students struggle to find housing

By Morgan Swift | October 28

When it comes to finding a place to live, UNC graduate students are left with limited options that require a choice between affordability or convenience. ...

Carrboro Film Festival might lure fewer film pros

October 27

Durham resident Marilyn Hays became a film director by playing hostess during local film festivals.

The Town of Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Department hosted its second annual "Haunted H.A.C." which featured a trunk or treat.

Chapel Hill recreation department hosts Trunk or Treat

By Mengqi Jiang | October 27

Little Cinderellas and Iron Men squealed excitedly and ran to their parents Saturday night at the sight of a spooky bus covered in cobwebs with a bloody ...

UNC alumni invent handheld drug delivery device

By Ashlen Renner | October 27

The first things visitors see in 1789 Venture Lab on Franklin Street are a ping pong table, arcade games, and an assortment of comfy chairs.

Dogs, owners show Halloween spirit at bar contest

By Shuyan Huang | October 27

At a costume contest Sunday, humans and animals alike were able to show their excitement for Halloween.

Property battle ensues on Barbee Chapel Road

By Sam James | October 27

Two very different companies are fighting for a piece of property on Barbee Chapel Road.

Carrboro community gathers, creates art district plans

By Dan O'Neill | October 27

Carrboro has long relied on arts and creativity to fuel its economy — and now members of Creative Carrboro want to make that relationship official. ...

Chamber inducts businessman who 'started from scratch'

By Derrick Bills | October 27

Al Pons' Chapel Hill Tire Car Care Center made him one of the most respected business leaders in Chapel Hill, and 18 years after his death, his legacy ...

IFC executive director John Dorward spoke to Orange county residents Wednesday night about the IFC's developments in the year since its last annual meeting.

New homeless shelter won’t open until summer

By Kerry Lengyel | October 24

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service is behind schedule for construction on its new State Employees’ Credit Union Community House.

Rural revamp of bus system approved in Orange County

By Meg Garner | October 24

Eco-friendly Orange County just got a little greener after commissioners approved a five-year bus expansion program to begin in early spring.

Abuse survivors turn to crafting for art therapy

By Drew Goins | October 24

For some survivors of domestic and sexual violence, all it takes to help heal is a collage canvas, a string of beads or a palette of paint.

Chapel Hill Transit presents new study to public

By Su Cho | October 23

Chapel Hill Transit held a public workshop Wednesday to present an update on the North-South corridor study and receive input from the public on the study. ...

Maple View Farm owner Bob Nutter enters business hall of fame

By Maggie Monsrud | October 23

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce will induct six business leaders and families into its Hall of Fame on Nov. 13. The Daily Tar Heel will feature ...

Barbara Jesse-Black, Executive Director of the PTA Thrift Shop, Inc. was elected to the statewide Board of Directors of the North Carolina Center for Nonprofits in August. She explained "this has always been on my bucket list!"

PTA Thrift Shop director Barbara Jessie-Black named to nonprofit board

By Wei Zhou | October 23

After heading one of the most prominent and successful nonprofits in the area, Barbara Jessie-Black is getting recognition at the state level.

Construction delays in store for new hotel at Southern Village

By Tiffany Watkins | October 23

The Southern Village community is anticipating the arrival of a new hotel, but delays in construction might push the opening date back.

5th grade Art Club students at Morris Grove Elementary painted pumpkins on Tuesday after school for a pumpkin sale that will raise money for United Way. Art Club teacher, Mrs. Becky Springer, said the inspiration for the fundraiser came because "I'm just always looking for a creative outlet for the students...and then it just happened to coincide with United Way."

Fifth graders auction pumpkins for United Way

By Hannah Jaggers | October 22

Morris Grove Elementary School fifth graders have been rolling up their sleeves and rolling out their paintbrushes in anticipation of this year’s pumpkin ...

BOCC moves closer to county library

By Marisa Bakker | October 22

Orange County knows not to judge a mixed-use library by its blueprints.

Student DJ holds second silent protest of Deep End's Country Night

By Gabriella Cirelli | October 22

Deep End Bar is beginning to grow another group of regulars on Tuesday nights. But these students aren't there for “Country Night.”A second silent ...

Cheaper housing needed, Chapel Hill Town Council says

By Rachel Herzog | October 21

Chapel Hill Town Council members want to encourage affordable development in the Ephesus-Fordham district.

Plans for Rosemary Street Hotel move forward

By Jasmin Singh | October 21

The Chapel Hill Town Council unanimously passed the updated concept plan for the future Rosemary Street Hotel at its Monday meeting.