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Ben Degraffenreid, who goes by "Pop," was threatened with eviction from his house at 603 Bynum St. His son, Jeffrey Degraffenreid, lives with him.

Northside resident fights eviction notice in a civil court hearing

By Katie Reilly | November 2

In August, 80-year-old Ben Degraffenreid found a notice on his mailbox informing him that his lease had been terminated and he had 10 days to leave his ...

Town program aims help students be good neighbors

By Chessa DeCain | July 25

The beginning of UNC’s fall semester might still be a month away, but town and University officials are already preparing for students to move back ...

Projects finalized in Town Council's last meeting

By Chessa DeCain | June 26

The first half of the final Chapel Hill Town Council meeting Monday brought heavily debated projects to a close.

Elementary 11 ready to break ground in Northside

By Kathryn Trogdon | March 27

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools’ newest elementary school is taking its first major steps toward becoming a reality. Elementary School 11 will be ...

Engage voices of long-term residents

By Zaina Alsous | March 20

Developers in Chapel Hill recognize that students are a profitable market. But the Chapel Hill community is not, and has never been, limited to students. ...

New Northside ordinance to limit parking this fall

By Chessa DeCain | January 10

Charlie Umstead said he loves the location of his Northside apartment, but strict parking restrictions could make it harder for the UNC junior to live ...

Town council to vote on potential four-car limit in Northside and Pine Knolls

By Sarah Mansur | December 4

Students who live in Northside and Pine Knolls will face increased restrictions on parking if a plan that targets those communities passes unchanged.

Chapel Hill Town Council considers Shortbread Lofts

By Conor Furlong | September 29

Local officials hope a new downtown Chapel Hill development might fill a void in affordable rental housing.

Northside, Pine Knolls residents could face four-car parking limit

By Victoria Esguerra | September 28

Northside and Pine Knolls residents might soon have to limit the number of cars parked at their houses. If Chapel Hill Town Council approves a plan that ...

Glen Lennox to be rezoned, could become Neighborhood Conservation District

By Florence Bryan | September 19

Glen Lennox moved closer to becoming a Neighborhood Conservation District Monday when the Chapel Hill Town Council agreed to approve final plans for phase ...

Residents meet to discuss blueprint for growth in Pine Knolls and Northside

By Brian Fanney | September 6

Residents who demanded a halt on development in the Northside and Pine Knolls neighborhoods earlier this year are discussing a long-term policy regarding ...

Northside area responds to more break-ins

By Tyson Leonhardt | August 30

When junior Kaylon Kirk couldn’t find her backpack in her room, she thought she may have left it in her car. But when she saw books scattered across ...

Protests continue at Greenbridge over Northside gentrification

By Chelsey Dulaney | July 1

Controversy surrounding Greenbridge Developments continued Saturday evening when about 15 area residents stood in nonviolent protest against the condominiums. ...

Town Council looks to slow Northside development

By Chelsey Dulaney | May 23

For residents of a Chapel Hill neighborhood, a decade-long struggle over residential development met overwhelming support at tonight’s meeting of the ...

DTH/Christine Hellinger and Ryan Kurtzman

Historic church to relocate to Rogers Road

By Powell Latimer | December 8

Sunday morning at 101 N. Merritt Mill Road, and hymns and amens ring from the red brick sanctuary at the street corner.St. Paul’s African Methodist ...

Northside residents remember history

By Rebecca Putterman | December 8

Velma Perry has lived at 308 Lindsay Street for 88 years.From the parlor window of the white and green bungalow house that her grandfather built in 1921, ...