James Pendergraft and his family have lived in the historic Chapel Hill Northside neighborhood his entire life. He claims he is descended from a slave of Joseph Caldwell, the first president of UNC.
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More than 20 people stood in the house of Jewel Francis, Northside resident, waiting for her to arrive on Friday
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“If I can do my duties as a good man ought, if I can bring back beauty to a world up wrought, if I can spread love’s message that the master taught, then my living shall not be in vain,” sang Prince Taylor, owner of a freshly painted house.
Read More »Saturday morning, volunteers cracked open cans of paint to begin a weeklong service project for Northside neighborhood.
Read More »“I heard a story about a disease at the turn of the century in Europe,” began Northside resident Jamilah Sabir-Calloway.
Read More »A survey conducted by the Marian Cheek Jackson Center shows there’s work to be done when it comes to the relationships of students living in Chapel Hill’s Northside neighborhood and their landlords.
Read More »Disputes over regulations in the Northside Neighborhood Conservation District came to a head Monday when landlords petitioned to disband the entire district.
Read More »Proposed changes to the development process in the Northside neighborhood might lower the financial burden of building there.
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Town officials and advocacy organizations are using a $3 million loan from the University to help long-term, low-income residents find homes in the Northside neighborhood — but some landlords say the market has already shifted to better suit student renters.
Read More »The University is providing a $3 million no-interest loan to help with the acquisition and resale of properties in the historically black, low-income Northside neighborhood, which has largely become home to college students in rental homes.
Read More »Northside neighborhood landlords are concerned their voices are not being heard in decision-making processes.
Read More »It was gradual at first.
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Two Triangle professionals will be speaking at the GreenNC 2014 symposium in Raleigh Thursday, presenting their work on Northside Elementary.
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Strobe lights, dancing children and glow sticks characterized the final day of Northside Elementary School’s Kick for Kindness anti-bullying week.
Read More »Two low-income families will soon inhabit a duplex in the Northside neighborhood after the town of Chapel Hill donates two plots of land to Habitat for Humanity of Orange County.
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Andreah Williams and her son Tyshaun Pope heard music around the corner and decided to follow it.
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The ever-expanding Good Neighbor Initiative saw 55 volunteers sign up to go door-to-door Monday afternoon, only slightly fewer than last year’s all-time high of 63.
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Northside Elementary won’t let its rich history stop it from becoming a school of the future.
Read More »Owners of Northside homes with packed parking lots will continue getting slapped with fines.
Read More »In the two weeks since its release, Student Body President Christy Lambden’s petition to repeal Chapel Hill’s four-person occupancy rule has elicited a mixed response from students and town residents. But the resulting conversation has converged upon the lack of affordable housing in Chapel Hill.
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