When Amy Locklear Hertel, director of the UNC American Indian Center, told her first-grade daughter that Christopher Columbus did not discover America, she responded, “Mommy, do people know that?” The girl suggested Hertel write a Facebook post to inform the rest of the world.
Read More »When Amy Locklear Hertel, director of the UNC American Indian Center, told her first-grade daughter that Christopher Columbus did not discover America, she responded, “Mommy, do people know that?” The girl suggested Hertel write a Facebook post to inform the rest of the world.
Read More »Carrboro, look out. There are singles in your area. Livability.com, a site dedicated to researching the best qualities of small-to-medium sized cities, has declared Carrboro the best city for single people in the United States in 2015.
Read More »The Carrboro Board of Aldermen met Tuesday night to discuss the growing parking deficit in the town and the site of a potential branch library on town property.
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Carrboro Mayor Lydia Lavelle is running unopposed in the upcoming election, but she is still pushing her constituents to go to the polls and exercise their democratic rights.
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Encompassed by her warm orange walls decorated with vivid art, Carrboro Board of Aldermen member Bethany Chaney said living in a home with a footprint of only 400 square feet was an experiment at first.
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A bill presented to the governor’s office Wednesday might allow police in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Durham to have more discretion when enforcing immigration policies.
Read More »A little rain can't stop a tradition.
Read More »Though Carrboro requires short-term rentals to obtain a special-use permit, many operations are not in compliance.
Read More »Garbage pick-up may just clean up Carrboro's air and roadways.
Read More »In downtown Carrboro, the town’s hip crowd has access to everything they could ever desire: coffee shops, an organic market and a community arts theater.
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Kalisher, a Carrboro business, received a spot on the Triangle Business Journal’s 50 fastest-growing companies list for 2015. It isn’t the company’s first honor: its nontraditional work environment and modern, technological approach won it national recognition from Inc. magazine for the past two years.
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There’s a moment when Shaw Sturton is talking — he pauses to watch as his employee carries two espressos over to customers.
Read More »Carrboro could be adding a splash color to its already bright town.
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The dimly-lit, around-100-square feet space was filled to capacity, containing around 20 people sitting on oversized couches, chairs and intimate tables.
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Community members are popping tags at local thrift stores – and in Carrboro, it’s for a good cause.
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Not every kid is going to eat Brussels sprouts or mushrooms, but that’s not stopping the Carrboro Farmers' Market from trying to encourage its youngest customers to eat healthy.
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In efforts to better promote Carrboro’s mission statement of feeling free, the town is updating their signs.
Read More »Dan Mayer knows a thing or two about eccentricity.
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On the Fourth of July, every chair in the Carrboro Century Center’s main hall was filled, with some Chapel Hill and Carrboro residents even sitting on the floor due to the large crowd.
Read More »The community-driven radio station WCOM 103.5 has given back to Chapel Hill and Carrboro for almost 10 years and is now reaching out to town officials for funding assistance.
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