Local artist Jeghetto presents pop-up puppets exhibit on Franklin Street

“...For the local government to give open spaces that are just sitting and let local artists utilize them, I think that’s a very big step in activism ...

All Up In Your Business: Epilogue will be 'a place for locals, by locals'

UNC students and Chapel Hill community members alike are excited about a new bookstore/coffee shop coming to Franklin Street. 

Column: Building community while increasing access to local, fresh food

Ready, set, go: Gearing up for this weekend's Tar Heel 10 Miler

Proceeds from this Saturday's Tar Heel 10 Miler will benefit the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA’s We Build ...

CHCCS Superintendent speaks on unity, improvement in State of the Schools address

Following the second annual State of the Schools address, CCHCS superintendent, Pamela Baldwin, commits to improvement in a three-step plan.  

Man charged with killing 3 Muslim students won't face death penalty, the N&O reports

Craig Hicks is charged with three counts of first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Deah Barakat, 23, Yusor Abu-Salha, 21, and Razan Abu-Salha, 19, ...

How community leaders in Carrboro are urging UNC to handle Confederate groups on campus

The Carrboro Board of Aldermen recently passed a resolution recommending that the University betters its response to racist acts taking place on campus.  ...

N.C. teachers are preparing to head to Raleigh for a 'Day of Action' in May

"The other thing that I just want to reflect on is how the advocacy last year really hit the press. I think it really, really showed the state the importance ...

One dead, at least 15 injured in downtown Durham explosion Wednesday morning

People should stay away from downtown Durham until further notice. “This is the kind of day that you never prepare for as a mayor.”

UNC Health Care looking to expand patient care with new Eastowne development

UNC Health Care and the Town of Chapel Hill are hoping to meet the growing needs of local residents with the development of Eastowne Medical Park which ...

Mandarin magnet program and vacant seat discussed at CHCCS Board of Education meeting

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education discussed three pressing topics at its meeting on Thursday.

What affordable housing could look like in Chapel Hill thanks to this new funding

With homelessness, housing costs and inaccessible assisted living resources on upward trends, the Town of Chapel Hill is beginning to combat these issues ...

Will there be regulations on Airbnbs in the near future?

Short-term rentals are a growing industry throughout the nation, and Orange County is no exception. With almost 300 active Airbnbs and HomeAways in Chapel ...

Who is CHALT, and what do they do in Chapel Hill?

CHALT advocates for causes like the environment and affordable housing. It also supports local representatives that match their beliefs.

What's going on with the construction in Carrboro?

Carrboro is building a roundabout to improve the flow of traffic. 

All Up In Your Business: Rise’s rebranding brings biscuit-based desserts

While donuts will still be available at Rise, they're moving out of the spotlight to make room for new biscuit recipes. 

Chapel Hill Police reports: March 31 — April 1

A roundup of crime logs in Chapel Hill from March 31 to April 1.

What to know about the new site for a cooperative preschool

The Chapel Hill Cooperative Preschool is in the process of building a new school combining its two locations. 

Alderman Bethany Chaney isn't seeking reelection, but her work in Carrboro isn't over

Bethany Chaney, a member of the Carrboro Board of Aldermen, announced that she will not be seeking reelection at the end of 2019, but wants to remind ...