Before 9 a.m., the indoor basketball court of the Chapel Hill Community Center is untouched. But by 10 a.m., three 36-inch nets have been set up with baskets of balls, similar to whiffle balls, sitting next to them.
The Chapel Hill Town Council unanimously passed two resolutions on Monday, affirming the dignity of the LGBT people of Chapel Hill and requesting the N.C. legislature to repeal House Bill 2.
“We have some of the best schools here, in the state and the country. We need to find ways to retain those teachers here.
Chapel Hill nonprofit Immersion for Spanish Language Acquisition gathered Saturday to discuss potential new immigration policies for immigrant families.
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and a local nonprofit have responded to the growth of North Carolina’s under-18 Hispanic population by expanding language programs.
The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service and Piedmont Health Services pitched the idea to the Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools last month of including their respective services in the redevelopment of the Lincoln Center.
Ten teachers in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools system received National Board Certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. North Carolina has 20,677 National Board Certified teachers — the highest number of teachers in a state with board certification in the country.
“I agree” and “I disagree” signs waved in Orange County’s West Campus Office Building in Hillsborough Monday in response to the testimonies and statements delivered to approve or reject a proposed party barn in the town. After almost five hours of hearing testimonies and reviewing evidence, the Orange County Board of Adjustment rejected Kara Brewer’s application to a Class B Special Use Permit (SUP) for the development of an event barn in an agricultural residential zone.
After Gov. Pat McCrory signed House Bill 318 into law on Oct. 28, Chapel Hill Town Council members are reworking their status as a sanctuary city.
There’s still time to research, register and vote.
The Chapel Hill nonprofit Immersion for Spanish Language Acquisition gathered to discuss immigration policies on Saturday.
Community members gather to protest the practices and treatment of Kira Fisher by Ellers Capital Partners on June 11.
