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No. 16 UNC women's basketball overpowers Ball State, 63-52, in the first round of Battle 4 Atlantis

| November 23

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24 businesses that opened, closed or changed in Chapel Hill this year

By Marin Wolf | December 5

From Spanky's to Sugarland to Smoothie King, catch up on all the business news you might've missed in 2018.

Bored with your workout routine? A new barre.[d] studio comes to Franklin Street

By Jake Richard | November 28

Put down those dumbbells and stretch out your toes; a new barre studio is opening on Franklin Street with deals for college students. No experience required, ...

Word on the Street: Politics during the holidays

By Claire Willmschen | November 19

Staff writer Claire Willmschen asked UNC students what political conversations they expect during their family gatherings.

It’s all about the dream: Minority-owned businesses break barriers in Chapel Hill

By Laura Brummett | November 15

Minority business owners across Chapel Hill share their experiences and the hard work that went into building their businesses.

Protest organized by students and local community after Sessions' resignation

By Evelyn Gandy | November 9

“I think it’s Trump’s attempt to wrestle the presidency away from the people.”

Word on the Street: Voting in college

By Casey Quam | November 6

It's not over 'til it's over... and today, it's over! Staff writer Casey Quam spoke to students in the Pit about their voting experience at UNC this year, ...

Franklin Street Dunkin' Donuts continues to fight for drive-thru

By Nicholas Emken | November 1

The Dunkin' Donuts on Franklin Street continues to work toward obtaining a drive-thru permit. Town members have expressed concerns about the drive-thru ...

Halloween on Franklin, 2018 use this one

Spooky season: Take a look into Halloween night on Franklin Street

By Khamees Abou Sido and Lexi Baird | November 1

Following a legacy Chapel Hill tradition, students and community members flocked to Franklin Street on Oct. 31 to celebrate Halloween and show off their ...

New CBD shop to occupy old Smoothie King space on Franklin Street

By Michael Taffe | October 28

The Hemp Store will soon open on Franklin Street after its success in downtown Raleigh.

Chapel Hill gears up for Halloween festivities

By Henry Haney | October 23

The Town's preparations are in full swing with Halloween-themed planetarium shows, food trucks and safety strategies for Franklin Street.

Crook's Corner has a new owner who hopes to appeal to a broader community

By Julia Masters | October 15

Crook's Corner, a staple in Chapel Hill, is expecting little change with a new owner and a new chef coming in. The future promises to attract a younger ...

The fate of this downtown Chapel Hill sculpture is in the hands of the public

By Claire Willmschen | October 15

The Chapel Hill Town Council is asking for the public's opinion on the future of 140 West plaza and the sculpture that's been there since 2013.

11 Anti-Silent Sam activists appear in court

By Emily Galvin | October 9

26 people have been arrested since Silent Sam was toppled on Aug. 20.

Eat good. Feel good. B.GOOD.

By Rachel Weyne | October 7

B.GOOD is the latest restaurant to call Chapel Hill home. The joint boasts fast and healthy meals that create an atmosphere that feels like home. Many ...

UNC takes the lead in a nationwide flu vaccination competition

By Cynthia Dong | October 7

UNC is beating North Carolina State University in a nationwide competition run by Alana’s Foundation to vaccinate the most people by Dec. 7.

Hillsborough Street residents can expect construction in coming months

By Julia Masters | September 30

The Town of Chapel Hill is preparing for the reconstruction of Hillborough Street and has started taking bids.

Rolled ice cream debuts on Franklin Street

By Aislinn Antrim | September 26

A new ice cream place has rolled into Chapel Hill.

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Stone Center film festival celebrates new aspects of the African diaspora

By A.J. OLeary | September 24

The Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film is coming to Franklin Street to screen films that celebrate diversity. If you're a film buff, or even ...

UNC students continue to work on Franklin St. despite threats from Florence

By Jamey Cross | September 14

As Hurricane Florence closes in on the Triangle, Chapel Hill businesses decide on whether or not to make student employees work.

Early morning gunshots fired off Rosemary Street near Country Fried Duck

By Marin Wolf | September 9

Chapel Hill police responded to reports of multiple gunshots fired near Country Fried Duck on Sunday.