Orange County Schools request funds for bilingual pre-K program expansion
Orange County Schools may add a new dual-language program for preschool students at New Hope Elementary School.
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Orange County Schools may add a new dual-language program for preschool students at New Hope Elementary School.
Durham Public Schools partnered with several community organizations to resume feeding students and families Thursday after halting its original meal support program on April 6.
Editor's note: Some interviews were conducted in a different language and were translated to English by the writer.
The Carrboro Emergency Fund Review Committee approved nine small business loan applications, adopted a seven-year payback period and asked the Carrboro Town Council to open a second round of applications Monday.
On a typical day, Carrboro firefighter and Interim Training Officer Will Potter would be scheduling group training sessions, attending meetings and helping community colleges line up certification classes for aspiring firefighters.
The COVID-19 pandemic fallout may delay Chapel Hill and Carrboro’s budget timelines and alter funding allocations, officials from both towns said.
The Carrboro Town Council could add entrepreneurial rental space to The 203 Project, a step some council members said could help bolster Carrboro's long-term economic viability.
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide in the next few months whether to grant a permit allowing a natural gas pipeline to cross underneath the Appalachian Trail in Virginia on federal land. The court heard oral arguments from both sides last week.
Chapel Hill hopes to begin issuing funds sometime this fall from the $10 million affordable housing bond voters approved in 2018, said Amy Oland, Chapel Hill’s business management director.
71-year-old climate activist Gary Richards has stood on West Cameron Avenue protesting UNC’s coal plant nearly every Friday morning since last May.
The Orange County School Board of Education passed a resolution recognizing February as Black History Month during its Feb. 10 meeting and discussed different programs for schools.
CORRECTION: A previous version of the article misquoted Todd McGee's statement about the amount of money each person who responds to the census brings in to the community in state and federal funds. McGee said each person brings in around $1,800. The article has been updated to reflect the change. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for the error.
The St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal and First Baptist Churches jointly condemned the UNC System’s settlement with the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) in a statement released Friday, Jan. 17.
The Orange County Schools Board of Education might add three new pre-K classrooms. The board discussed the proposal at several meetings last week, including a joint meeting with the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools Board of Education on Friday, Jan. 17.
Chapel Hill and Carrboro will host several special events this weekend into next week to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.
UNC students can now vote on campus in the March primary elections thanks to a resolution passed by the Orange County Board of Elections last September. This resolution, which took effect on Jan. 1, merged precincts and created several others, including a UNC-only precinct.
It’s primary season once again, and the presidential race isn’t the only high-stakes election to watch this year. This year North Carolina voters will also elect a governor, Council of State, U.S. Senator, U.S. congressional representatives, judges and new General Assembly members.
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education unanimously approved the first draft of an expanded child abuse reporting policy on Nov. 21.
Manly McCauley was 18 years old when he was lynched near Chapel Hill in 1898.
Sally Merryman didn’t become a Spanish teacher to get rich.