Although UNC Chapel Hill freshman Stephi Piefke enjoys perfecting her Italian pronunciation, the language of taxes is one she dreads learning in the not-so-distant future of adulthood.
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Although UNC Chapel Hill freshman Stephi Piefke enjoys perfecting her Italian pronunciation, the language of taxes is one she dreads learning in the not-so-distant future of adulthood.
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“They wouldn’t look at anyone differently no matter their race. They treated everyone the same. That’s the message. To spread love and awareness about how we’re all the same no matter where we’re from. They were just so kind, generous, and philanthropic, and optimistic,” said Lina Chaarawi, the cousin of Razan and Yusor Abu-Salha.
Read More »Concerns have been high lately when it comes to cyclist and pedestrian safety along Estes Drive. Now, the Chapel Hill Town Council must choose one of three proposed plans to increase bike and pedestrian friendliness within this area of Chapel Hill.
Read More »Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and a local nonprofit have responded to the growth of North Carolina’s under-18 Hispanic population by expanding language programs.
Read More »The Orange County Board of Commissioners recently held a retreat in order to clarify and finesse their goals and priorities for the year.
Read More »Huntington Learning Center opened its new Chapel Hill location Monday.
Read More »During the 2015 fiscal year, the town of Chapel Hill exceeded its target fund balance by 2 percent, netting the town $1.128 million of excess funds that the council will have to decide where to appropriate, according to the town's financial update from Jan. 25.
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Elementary school students are stepping it up to celebrate Black History Month.
Read More »With the North Carolina presidential primary coming up, local organizations are looking for ways to ensure UNC students and faculty know how to make their vote count this year.
Read More »Today is the last day for Carrboro High School students to donate to their Winter Links fundraiser benefiting nonprofit organization Positive Impact for Kids.
Read More »Lately, the town of Carrboro has noticed a public urination and defecation problem throughout the city.
Read More »Three local businessmen are continuing the philanthropic work they started three years ago, and are in fact expanding to other parts of the United States.
Read More »At 9:42 p.m. Tuesday, a structure fire occurred at 109-B Cole Street in Chapel Hill which the Chapel Hill Fire Department responded to. The fire was extinguished quickly, but one resident and two Chapel Hill Police Officers were taken to UNC Hospital.
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The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School Board of Education hosted an information session Tuesday at Lincoln Center for prospective applicants to fill the recently vacated seat on the board.
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The Inter-Faith Council’s Community Kitchen opened its doors Tuesday to community members who want to see firsthand the impact their meals make.
Read More »Carrboro’s plan to bring all town employee salaries to the housing wage level will be implemented two years earlier than expected.
Read More »Spaceships, a rendition of Vincent van Gogh's "The Starry Night" and zombie petting zoos were only a few of the inspired LEGO constructions on display during Morehead Planetarium's LEGO-palooza event Sunday.
Read More »A survey conducted in October and November of 2015 measured Chapel Hill residents’ satisfaction with the quality of life and town services. The survey found that 89 percent of residents are satisfied with the quality of life in Chapel Hill, while 3 percent are dissatisfied. Additionally, the survey found that 85 percent of residents are satisfied with the overall quality of services provided by the town of Chapel Hill, while 2 percent are dissatisfied. Chapel Hill ranked above the national average by 29 percent. The survey was conducted by ETC Institute, a market research firm in Olathe, Kan.
Read More »With the roads cleared and the ice mostly melted, Chapel Hill and Carrboro schools reopened Wednesday with regularly scheduled hours and activities.
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Mayor Pam Hemminger gathered with residents over coffee at Mediterranean Deli to answer questions and discuss plans to improve the downtown area on Thursday.
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