Israeli-Palestinian conflict inspires protests, vigil in Raleigh and faculty statement
Hundreds of community members gathered in downtown Raleigh last week to protest the Israeli military's airstrikes and artillery fire in Gaza.
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Hundreds of community members gathered in downtown Raleigh last week to protest the Israeli military's airstrikes and artillery fire in Gaza.
University Place mall on South Estes Drive could soon be transformed into a walkable, pedestrian-focused town center.
Following incidents of recent vehicular crashes involving pedestrians in Chapel Hill, the Town has begun to conduct speed and pedestrian crossing enforcement.
The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service, the largest provider of social safety net services in Orange County, opened the doors of a new 16,000+ sq. ft. facility in late January. The new Carrboro building replaces the organization's former, smaller building in the same location.
UPDATE 01/13/2020: The story was updated to include additional details about Melissa McCullough's career at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
More than three decades have passed since Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Orange County bought the Greene Tract, a 164-acre parcel of land that is part of the historic Rogers Road neighborhood area. Those years have been filled with debate, which has left the land undeveloped.
Although Orange County's evictions are half of what they were before the pandemic, many tenants are still grappling with how to use local and nationwide protections while navigating a complicated court system.
The November election is coming up, so The Daily Tar Heel is breaking down every state and local office on the ballot, from governor to county commissioner. Here, we broke down who the North Carolina candidates are for commissioner of insurance.
The November election is coming up, so The Daily Tar Heel is breaking down every state and local office on the ballot, from governor to county commissioner. Here, we broke down who the candidates are for N.C. commissioner of labor.
Several low-income households struggling to afford rent during the pandemic are facing the threat of eviction as legal protections expire and governmental financial cushions run out.
As many UNC students change living arrangements with the University transitioning to remote learning, some have expressed concern about how to vote in the November election.
Some businesses in Chapel Hill have been forced to transition due to the coronavirus pandemic, and others are opening for the first time. He's Not Here is transitioning to become a to-go bottle service, and a new bagel shop opened last week on Rosemary Street.
In the wake of ongoing protests against police brutality, local activists have called for changes to the criminal justice system.
The Orange County Board of Commissioners held a virtual listening session Tuesday night in partnership with the sheriff’s office and Human Relations Commission to hear public comments on policing and racial justice issues.
Members of the Orange County School Board voted at their meeting Monday night to keep Spanish classes in the district's elementary schools, in addition to adding a part-time bilingual family liaison to each elementary school staff, following criticism of a recent proposal to remove elementary Spanish instruction.
At some point during the semester, you're bound to get sick of dining hall food and dorm room ramen and, in your search for decent takeout, you'll end up on downtown Chapel Hill's main thoroughfare.
If you've marched in a demonstration, signed petitions, donated to bail funds and started to self-educate, there's still at least one other way you can offer your support to the Black community now and in the future.
The Chapel Hill Economic Development Office is reviewing a proposal for traffic lanes in downtown Chapel Hill to be repurposed this summer to accommodate social distancing while encouraging economic recovery.
The Orange County Public Library system and the Chapel Hill Public Library will remain closed for the coming weeks, offering online services instead due to COVID-19 concerns.
When the statewide stay-at-home order went into effect on March 27, Wes Garrison, co-founder of Takeout Central, said he saw an opportunity to help the community.