The Kenan-Flagler Net Impact Chapter and the Center for Sustainable Enterprise will hold a networking happy hour event at The Crunkleton on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Author: Staff
Work starts on shelter neighbor plan
The first Good Neighbor Plan Advisory Committee meeting for the development of a plan regarding the IFC’s new men’s homeless shelter held its first meeting on Monday, but …
Chatham sets redistricting hearing
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners will host a second public hearing this Monday to receive input on proposed options for redrawing the five commissioner districts …
One-lane traffic on Mason Farm
Roadwork began Monday on Mason Farm Road near its intersection with West Drive.
OWASA distributes water report
OWASA has issued a report indicating that it surpassed federal and state standards for drinking-water quality in 2010.
Town begins maintenance in annexed areas
The Town of Carrboro has taken over maintenance of the approximately 3.86 miles of streets in Northeast Annexation Areas A and B.
Andrews celebrate 50 years
Billy Wayne and Bonnie Andrews of Chapel Hill celebrated their 50th anniversary at the Angus Barn last week. They were married July 1, 1961 and have four children and six grandchildren.
Budget cuts now will hurt later
Kim Shaffer has lost her job. It’s not an unusual story lately – we probably all know someone who has recently become unemployed. Good employees are losing their jobs every day.
BIG CITY: Facing facts on the immediate future
by Kirk Ross
One of the great voids in life after having been a beat reporter is that three-to-five-hour slot on Monday formerly reserved for observing the very interesting machinations of the Chapel Hill Town Council.
Early recruits bode well for Tar Heel future
By Eddy Landreth
Summer is the established time for college basketball coaches to follow the club-team circuit as if they were touring the country on an old-fashioned circus train.
Rethink lingering law
By Chris Brook
Why is infringing upon the right to assembly any more appropriate here, when community members’ livelihoods and humanity are at stake?
Red, White and Blue in the Paris of the Piedmont
Carrboro residents young and old celebrated Independence Day at the town’s festivities on Monday.
FLORA: Trumpet creeper, one of our fine native vines
Recently, I was queried by a Citizen reader about why I never write about vines.
Pedersen bids schools farewell after 19 years
By Isaac Warshauer
Reprinted from the Carrboro High School Jagwire
Neil Pedersen has been superintendent for “longer than I have been alive,†said Carrboro High School Student Government President Neel Patel at a May 1 event in Pedersen’s honor.
Peaceful Greenbridge protest held
Saturday’s protest went off without incident, in contrast to a June 18 demonstration.





