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(09/08/23 2:55am)
The first Raising Cane’s in the Triangle and the third in North Carolina was set to open on Franklin Street this past spring. However, the renovation of the restaurant is ongoing and no updated opening date has been announced.
(09/10/23 6:23pm)
Cosmic Cantina will be relocating to a storefront on 118 E. Franklin St., two buildings away from its current location in advance of UNC's Porthole Alley Redevelopment Project. Initial estimates place the timing of the move late this year or early next year. Community members and restaurant staff alike are wondering how this move will change the culture and business of the Franklin Street staple.
(08/29/23 8:15pm)
Maurice Julian opened a men’s clothing store on Franklin Street in 1942. More than 80 years later, Julian's grandson Bart carries on his namesake and legacy.
(07/27/23 4:29pm)
Longtime Chapel Hill resident and UNC alumna Rebecca Mormino will be the new executive director of the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership, starting Aug. 14.
(07/25/23 7:07pm)
Members of the Chapel Hill community — including small business owners, local government officials and organizations like the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership met on Sunday, July 23, to discuss employee support following a fire that occurred the day before at Mediterranean Deli, a popular restaurant on West Franklin Street.
(07/22/23 7:47pm)
Updated Aug. 10, 7:05 p.m.: The Chapel Hill Fire Department's investigation into the cause of the fire confirmed that it started on the roof due to work being done there at the time. They also found the fire was accidental.
(05/19/23 5:45pm)
Laney Dowell, a 2023 UNC graduate, said that on the first day of class of her first year, she woke up at 5:30 a.m. to beat the rush of students taking part in a UNC tradition: drinking from the Old Well.
(04/19/23 8:56pm)
Community members driving down Franklin Street may have noticed the recent construction at the Chapel Hill Courthouse, home to Orange County court proceedings and the post office.
(04/19/23 8:58pm)
We are graduating, and we are sad about it. We figure you might be, too.
(04/14/23 3:39am)
Eleanor Currie arrived at Sutton's Drug Store at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
(04/19/23 7:52pm)
Although the Chapel Hill community is wealthy relative to North Carolina and the country, some households in the Town don't have access to affordable and healthy groceries.
(04/11/23 1:55am)
Development plans for the Chapel Hill Life Sciences Center at 306 W. Franklin St. have drawn much of the Chapel Hill community's attention to the small businesses currently located there.
(04/05/23 3:26pm)
A line of community members could be seen outside the Ben & Jerry's on Franklin Street all afternoon on Monday.
(03/24/23 3:11pm)
At their Wednesday meeting, the Chapel Hill Town Council gave updates on the redevelopment of the affordable housing complex Trinity Court, two concept plan reviews, appointments to three Town boards and other land use items.
(03/23/23 1:15am)
Bul Box, a fast, casual Asian cuisine restaurant, opened its newest location on West Franklin Street on Monday, March 20.
(03/07/23 2:51am)
Between basketball games, a semester in full swing and the warm weather, we are used to seeing a busy and bustling Chapel Hill. But for the week of Spring Break, the Town will fall silent. Crowds will dwindle as travelers embark to their hometown or some luxuriously tropical destination.
(03/08/23 9:52pm)
"The dean of Franklin Street."
(03/01/23 1:16am)
Cadence is an all-female-presenting a cappella group on campus that stands at the intersection of serving the community, uplifting women and singing meaningful music.
(02/27/23 11:38pm)
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop is set to be the newest addition to downtown Chapel Hill, with a grand opening targeted for March 27 at 127 E. Franklin St.
(02/20/23 2:14am)
The intersection of Franklin and Columbia streets, one of the busiest and most prominent intersections in Chapel Hill, currently has three empty storefronts. However, new tenants and continued construction suggest a more bustling street corner could soon come.