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Month: January 2012

LETTER: Reject Shelton Station

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Staff

I grew up in Carrboro and am the fourth generation of a family with deep roots here.

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Phil Blank, January 12, 2012

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

Illustration by Phil Blank

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The dad bite, 1968

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

I’m of the opinion that the humble snapshot, given enough time, becomes a piece of priceless documentary photography.

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FLORA: Feasting on Ocracoke

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

I am still relishing attending the Sixth Annual Ocracoke Working Watermen’s Association oyster roast, shrimp boil and fish stew fundraiser on the eve of New Year’s Eve.

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Occupy moves on

Posted on January 12, 2012January 12, 2012 by Staff

The tents have all come down, the signs have been packed up and Peace and Justice Plaza has been returned to normal, as Occupy Chapel Hill has decided to disassemble its occupation.

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Council tables independent Yates review

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Susan Dickson

Following a protest by some 40 residents against the findings of Town Manager Roger Stancil’s report on the incidents surrounding the Nov. 13 raid of the former Yates Motor Co building, the Chapel Hill Town Council voted not to consider a measure proposing an independent review of the events, instead calling for a review by the town’s appointed Community Policing Advisory Committee (CPAC).

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Northside property regulations approved

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Susan Dickson

In a move that could shift the changing face of the Northside and Pine Knolls neighborhoods, the Chapel Hill Town Council on Monday voted unanimously to approve regulations intended to limit investor-owned properties in the Neighborhood Conservation Districts.

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Accessibility a top priority for Carrboro library

Posted on January 12, 2012January 12, 2012 by Susan Dickson

Taking another small step toward a southwest library for Carrboro, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen on Tuesday discussed criteria they’d like to consider in siting a library in town, noting accessibility via public transit, walkability and bikeability as top priorities.

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Elementary 11 plans outlined

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district is breaking ground on a new elementary school that it hopes will help alleviate its overcrowding issue.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Forever Forward

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

This Monday will mark the 25th anniversary of the celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday as a federal holiday.

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Holiday closings

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

Most municipal offices will operate on holiday schedules in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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Kinnaird seeks reelection

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

Sen. Ellie Kinnaird has announced she will seek reelection in 2012.

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Chapel Hill Transit adjusts schedule

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

On Jan. 9, Chapel Hill Transit implemented schedule adjustments to improve service and system-wide efficiency based on ridership trends and traffic patterns.

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Carolina North progress update

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

UNC will hold a public meeting on Jan. 19 at 5:30 p.m. to provide a progress update about Carolina North.

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Domestic disturbance suspect arrested

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Staff

Chapel Hill Police arrested Ming Cheng of River Birch Lane on Jan. 6 after responding to a domestic disturbance call.

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