Carrboro parking irks business owners
By Jonathan Moyer | Jan. 21, 2014Kris Novello knows that a lack of parking keeps customers from her Carrboro gift shop on Main Street.
Read More »Kris Novello knows that a lack of parking keeps customers from her Carrboro gift shop on Main Street.
Read More »Kris Novello knows that a lack of parking keeps customers from her Carrboro gift shop on Main Street.
Read More »Carrboro police are still investigating a shooting last month that left one person dead and another injured. Police responded to a break-in and a possible armed robbery at 105 Wesley St. at around 2 a.m. Dec. 20, according to police reports.
Read More »For a town that prides itself on its local businesses, residents might be surprised to learn that Harris Teeter is Carrboro’s largest private employer.
Read More »For outgoing Carrboro Mayor Mark Chilton, being mayor often felt like being the host of a weekly television show. Chilton passed the baton to Mayor-elect Lydia Lavelle by means of bestowing on her a baseball cap reading “mayor” in huge letters.
Read More »The Carrboro Board of Aldermen will remain a familiar place after Tuesday night’s election added no new faces to the board.
Read More »Carrboro’s first hotel opened its doors to guests last week, and members of the Carrboro Board of Aldermen were among the first guests.
Read More »The Carrboro ArtsCenter’s latest workshops feature the cigar-box guitar — two instruments that are an important precursor to the modern guitar — and will be taught by Justin Johnson.
Read More »Mary Carter Taub created a piece of installation art on a Chapel Hill Transit bus. The “Mobile Mural” in an array of colorful, intersecting stripes was inspired by a map of Chapel Hill and Carrboro’s bus routes.
Read More »Lydia Lavelle is Carrboro’s Mayor Pro Tempore and has been a member of the Board of Aldermen since 2007. She recently filed as a candidate for mayor in the 2013 election.
Read More »Carrboro’s proposed towing restrictions might not be enough to solve downtown parking issues.
Read More »A Chapel Hill man died last night after his car struck a tree in Carrboro. The driver, David Quiroz of 1105 N.C. 54 West, was 24.
Read More »After 40 years, the Rogers Road community will finally get its promised sewer line — but some residents say local governments have more work to do for the neighborhood.
Read More »More than 150 people were arrested at this week’s Moral Monday protest at the North Carolina General Assembly. And among them were members of Carrboro town government.
Read More »The towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro sought community input this week with two public hearings on their proposed budgets for the fiscal year 2013-14.
Read More »Six years after a Rogers Road resident filed a complaint against local governments with the Environmental Protection Agency, the EPA seems to be taking new interest in the case.
Read More »After tabling a proposal that would allow the town of Carrboro to take over a contentious housing complex, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen is looking for new ways to preserve low-income housing.
Read More »The cost of living in Carrboro has long been considered a barrier to many low-wage workers — and even to some of the town’s own employees.
Read More »Carrboro could soon be the latest to pass a fee for the use of its park-and-ride lots, potentially resulting in the loss of a lot in Carrboro Plaza.
Read More »Set to the tune of “Frere Jacques”, the Raging Grannies performed a rousing anti-war medley that fit in well with an afternoon devoted to a discussion of defense spending.
Read More »The Carrboro Board of Aldermen approved Tuesday night a development that will bring residential housing and commercial space to the heart of downtown.
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