The news of the closing of Harry’s in White Cross stirs thoughts of another Harry’s – one that is indelibly fixed in the memories of students and townsfolk from the ’50s and ’60s.
Author: Staff
Drop by drop
Shocking, sickening, saddening – these are the common initial reactions to events of the past weekend.
Economy, diversity and collaboration
One of the challenges of coming to grips with sustainability is understanding the importance of diversity.
Letter: Respect your neighbors
I stood at the edge of a North Greensboro Street crosswalk as several cars and trucks whizzed past me …
Letter: From both sides
With the Tucson shootings fresh in our hearts and minds, I am concerned with the comments going on out there.
Letter: Mobility is crucial
Over the past 10 years the IFC, the Town of Chapel Hill and numerous community organizations have been planning and searching for a new site for a transitional housing facility for homeless men.
What exactly is an ‘ugly’ win?
Even its hall-of-fame head coach referred to Carolina’s 62-56 victory at Virginia on Saturday as an “ugly win.â€
A special place for flora and fauna
Not far from Chapel Hill’s Merritt Pasture stands Stillhouse Bottom.
Takin’ it to the streets
By Wednesday afternoon, it wasn’t hard to find some pretty exhausted people.
Obituary: Douglass Hunt
Obituary: Bertha Kogan
Obituary: Evelyn L. Littlewood
Obituary: Lillian Owen
Towns reschedule meetings
The Carrboro Board of Aldermen, Chapel Hill Town Council and Hillsborough Board of Commissioners canceled their meetings this week due to inclement weather.
Bingham meeting changed
A briefing scheduled for Monday on the university’s change of plans at its Bingham research facility off N.C. 54 was postponed due to inclement weather.




