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Chapel Hill looks to tackle needs of town departments

By Aren Besson | July 14

The to-do list for the town of Chapel Hill exceeds $100 million worth of projects.

Marty Hanks, owner of Just Bee Apiary, sells his honey producst at the Carrboro Farmer’s Market on Wednesday afternoon.

Beekeeper Marty Hanks thinks honey represents a town’s flavor

By Alexis Barnes | July 14

“What does your hometown taste like?”

Charles Blackwood seals Orange County Sheriff nomination

By Jonathan Moyer | July 14

The Orange County Sheriff Democratic primary runoff election came to a close finish when candidates Charles Blackwood and David Caldwell Jr. faced off ...

All up in your business for July 17

By Aren Besson | July 14

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Abortion clinic rules still in progress after a year

By Sam Killenberg | July 14

A year after the N.C. General Assembly passed a controversial law tightening standards for abortion clinics, both anti-abortion and pro-abortion rights ...

Armed robbery reported on campus

By From staff and wire reports | July 12

An armed robbery occurred on campus near Memorial Hall around 11 p.m. on Friday, according to an Alert Carolina email sent to students early Saturday ...

Chapel Hill Creamery has been at the Carrboro Farmer's Market for 12 years.

All up in your business for July 10

By Akib Khan | July 7

The Carolina Inn was featured on Fodor's travel guide as one of the top 10 best hotel front porches in the United States.

Andrew Neal, longtime owner of Chapel Hill Comics on Franklin St, is selling the store to Ryan Kulikowki.

Chapel Hill Comics turns a page

By Joey DeVito | July 7

After 20 years with the store, owner Andrew Neal has decided to sell Chapel Hill Comics and see what else life has in store for him.

Charles Blackwood, David Caldwell Jr. compete for Orange County Sheriff in runoff election

By Aaron Cranford | July 7

Charles Blackwood and David Caldwell have done everything they can to get people to the polls in preparation for the upcoming runoff election.

Deadline passes for filing eugenics claims in NC

By Lindsay Carbonell | July 7

About 700 people have filed claims to receive compensation for being forcibly sterilized by the state — but hundreds of potential living victims ...

Chapel Hill Town Council approves from Arts and Sciences Foundation for old library property

By Joey DeVito | July 3

During a meeting at the Chapel Hill Public Library, the Chapel Hill Town Council sold the previous library building to the UNC Arts and Sciences Foundation. ...

The local Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA will merge witht the Triangle location after much debate.

Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA merges with Triangle branch

By Zoe Schaver | July 1

New equipment and membership upgrades are on the agenda for the Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA, now that the organization has merged with the YMCA of the Triangle. ...

Chapel Hill named most exciting NC place

By Mary Taylor Renfro | June 30

It may not come as a surprise to the people who love Chapel Hill for its abundance of restaurants, thriving nightlife, eclectic edge and Carolina blue ...

LUX apartments see move-in delay for some units

By Paige Ladisic | June 30

When Elisabeth McFarland signed her lease for the fall semester, she didn’t consider she could be living in a hotel for the first few weeks of school. ...

Legislators miss fiscal year deadline for passing state budget

By Amy Tsai | June 30

To celebrate the new fiscal year Tuesday, state legislators had no finalized budget for 2014-15 and little to show for weeks of negotiations.

Basketball camp at UNC provides extraordinary opportunity

By Alexis Barnes | June 30

North Carolina women’s basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell stood in Carmichael Arena addressing the team prior to its big game — one it had practiced ...

Pedestrian struck in 100 block of West Franklin Street

By From staff and wire reports | June 24

Between 9:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., a 24-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle in the 100 block of West Franklin Street, according to the Chapel Hill police.The ...