Want free ice cream? Donate to Ben & Jerry's and Prison Books Collective book drive
The Ben & Jerry’s on Franklin Street has partnered with Prison Books Collective to provide books for those in prison and free ice cream for those who donate.
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The Ben & Jerry’s on Franklin Street has partnered with Prison Books Collective to provide books for those in prison and free ice cream for those who donate.
The Target on Franklin Street has extended its nighttime hours from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m., every night of the week.
Florists on Franklin Street are especially busy this week with Valentine’s Day coming Wednesday. Last-minute orders as well as shoppers flood into the shops to buy flowers for their special someone.
Mediterranean Deli
UNC students and local residents ran to Franklin Street to celebrate the Tar Heels' 82-78 victory over Duke. People rushed out of Top of the Hill Distillery, residences and the Smith Center to be the first to the center of Chapel Hill.
Correction: An earlier draft of this story cited the wrong year for the loss to Marquette. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for the error.
Carolina Square
Everyone likes a good happy hour, but on the third Wednesday of every month at Top of the Hill’s Back Bar, bar patrons will also hear lectures and discussion on topics in the humanities.
As the stress of finals week concludes and UNC students leave town, Chapel Hill businesses will look to permanent residents to fill their shops and restaurants.
An underage student stands in line outside a popular bar on Franklin Street and gives their fake ID to a bouncer. After looking at it for a moment, the bouncer passes it back — not to the student, but to an undercover alcohol law enforcement officer behind him. The student is ticketed immediately.
Tama Tea recently opened on Franklin Street, serving loose-leaf tea among other menu items. Staff writer Samantha Yi spent an afternoon taste-testing the drinks.
Halloween on Franklin Street is a well-known staple of University life. Homegrown Halloween on Franklin Street provides a safe place for all residents to don their creative costumes and bring the holiday to life.
Halloween in Chapel Hill has become more tame in recent years due to collaborative efforts to make the town’s celebration more local.
Franklin Street has existed since the University first opened and has expanded from just a few houses, stores and a post office in the 1790s to a 3-mile-long stretch filled with restaurants, businesses and office spaces.
Downtown Chapel Hill will get a new hotel this fall — along with a newly refurbished Porthole Alley, now a pedestrian-only walkway. A grocery store is slated to begin construction in 2018 and streets all over town are being repaved.
Ever since DSI Comedy Theater closed due to allegations of sexual misconduct against its owner, Chapel Hill residents have not had a site dedicated to teaching and performing comedy.
BSki's
In Chapel Hill, comedy should be taken seriously. But don’t worry, it’s still a laughing matter.
Pizzelle Bakery
After more than two hours of protest, those still present at Silent Sam took a seat — sitting cross-legged just feet behind a metal fence and a line of police equipped in riot gear.