High schools get ahead of concussions
Andrew Ciaccia felt disoriented and began laughing uncontrollably at random moments because he couldn’t control his emotions. He later discovered he had a concussion from playing Lacrosse in high school.
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Andrew Ciaccia felt disoriented and began laughing uncontrollably at random moments because he couldn’t control his emotions. He later discovered he had a concussion from playing Lacrosse in high school.
In a county where 48 percent of voters register as Democrats and 35 percent as unaffiliated, running as a Republican for municipal elections in Orange County can be hard.
CORRECTIONS: The original version of this article misrepresented the rule prohibiting smoking in public places. The 2010 statewide smoking ban does not apply in public places, it only applies to bars and restaurants. The 2012 Orange County rule also prohibits smoking outdoors in any place owned or maintained by the towns or county. The original version of this article misrepresented indoor smoking rooms. In Orange County, indoor areas where the public is allowed or invited is required to be smoke-free, unless that space is explicitly exempted from the rule. The story has been updated to reflect these changes.
Saarah Khan’s food options in the dining hall are limited.
Former UNC student Chandler Kania, 20, visited two Chapel Hill bars early in the morning on July 19, according to law enforcement officers. Officers say he had a fake ID that was checked at the door and he had no problem buying drinks.
Seven months after the Chapel Hill shooting, Yousef Abu-Salha, brother of the victims, is busy studying for his first exams at the UNC School of Medicine, keeping up with philanthropic activities inspired by the deceased and awaiting the verdict of the murderer.
CORRECTION: Due to an editing error, the original version of this story misrepresented statistics regarding Orange County schools' population of students with vaccination exemptions. The Expedition School has 6.8 percent of its student population exempt from vaccinations.
Angelo Marrone, owner of Italian Pizzeria III, is relieved his restaurant is still operating on Franklin Street in the face of the string of closures the downtown district has suffered in recent years.
Robert Roskind and his wife felt uncomfortable when his wife breastfed their then-infant daughter in public.
An awards night complete with red carpets, cocktail receptions and entertainment will celebrate Chapel Hill-Carrboro businesses on May 28, hosted by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce.
The first time Laura Branan’s 13-year-old son wandered off into the woods out of her sight, she didn’t panic. She merely followed him.
After touring 28 states for 10 weeks, UNC-born folk band Mipso is ready to celebrate its homecoming with a surprise concert and a giveaway of free student tickets.
As a college student nearly 50 years ago, Chapel Hill resident Linda DeJongh wrote a poem about the Vietnam War after witnessing a friend lose her spouse.
Valinda Pherribo works at UNC School of Medicine’s The Beach Cafe, and she has been renting houses for 33 years.
Orange County residents will soon face new fees for recycling services.
The UNC Arts and Sciences Foundation is one step closer to moving into its new office at 523 E. Franklin St. after the Chapel Hill Town Council approved the special use permit and zoning atlas amendment for the project Monday night.
Senegalese musician Youssou N’Dour’s performance at Memorial Hall in September wasn’t just greeted with applause — the Senegalese community rallied in Chapel Hill, waving his nation’s flag in support.
Sarahi Gamboa Ramirez failed one of her high school English classes because she couldn’t finish her homework on time. The homework, heavy on research and writing, required computer access she didn’t have at home.