Demonstrators march on E. Main Street in Carrboro on Tuesday to protest the labor practices of Wendy’s.
The 4 Fair Food Tour is traveling through different college campuses around the country to encourage schools to consider farmworker rights while selecting the food they provide to students.
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The Carrboro Board of Aldermen raised concerns about a future affordable housing unit at their Tuesday meeting.
The ArtsCenter is now regrouping in order to find their new home.
“To move forward with a commitment to diversity, inclusion and uplifting of marginalized communities means nothing if built on a whitewashed narrative.”
This Carrboro restaurant raises money for local organizations every Tuesday and Wednesday night.
Orange County is working to address persistent climate change issues through forming a specialized committee to push energy efficient initiatives.
Na'wara de Arepa, a new food truck that serves arepas in Chapel Hill, is owned by two Venezuelans who immigrated to the U.S. However, starting a new business with most of their family still in Venezuela hasn't been easy.
Chapel Hill Transit may soon be feeling the effects of recent statewide funding cuts.
The facility will still house the public library, Carrboro Recreation and Parks offices, Teen Center, Virtual Justice Center and local radio station WCOM.
A strong sense of community and excitement filled the atmosphere during the groundbreaking ceremony for Carrboro's MLK Park.
Orange County Living Wage wants to raise awareness for employers who pay their workers a living wage.
The Town of Carrboro's Environmental Advisory Board contributes to the Town's discussion of environmental policies and development plans.
The Robert & Pearl Seymour Center will offer its first-ever Congolese drumming class this year for free, featuring a special performance at the end of each session.
“I had a family friend whose dad got taken away by ICE while on his way to work, so it's things like that that scare me."
"I expect that it will go pretty smoothly," she said. "It’s a fairly simple project, a light touch on the land. We will be upgrading the parking lot, adding the pump track and walking trails, so I think it will be a really wonderful park for the community."
Currently, Chapel Hill and Carrboro have a very inefficient waste management infrastructure, and a panel established to solve the problem finally feel like they've started to find a solution.
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