Road work ahead? What you need to know about the road construction on Franklin Street
Residents going between Chapel Hill and Carrboro will notice major construction for several weeks on a main route linking the towns.
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Residents going between Chapel Hill and Carrboro will notice major construction for several weeks on a main route linking the towns.
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