Chapel Hill Boy Scout Troop 39 hosted its third annual Touch a Truck event Sunday in the University Mall parking lot, where children could play in more than 30 vehicles used for emergency, construction, delivery and other services.
Jean Chapman, a member of Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, was one of six participants of a peace rally put on by the local group Elders for Peace.
The Orange County Board of Commissioners met with the Hillsborough Board of Commissioners on Thursday night to discuss future economic development and transportation projects.
A man has been using the guise of a fire inspector to gain entry into several local businesses, and he could be linked to crimes in Fayetteville, Chapel Hill Fire Marshal Matt Lawrence said. At least two Sage Road businesses encountered the man Monday, and at least four businesses in Durham reported similar incidents.
A year and a half after receiving approval to move into a larger location downtown, a local children’s museum is still working to collect donations to meet its fundraising goal.
