What can we do to put ourselves on track for a better economy and more successful community? We can start by voting for the proposed County Sales and Use Tax on the ballot this November.
Author: Staff
Endorsement Letter: Vote for Price
Several years ago, I and some others met with Rep. David Price to discuss the importance of local-access TV. I continue to be impressed by Congressman Price’s practical, focus-on-the-doable approach to problems.
Endorsement Letter: Support the tax
Orange County Justice United and the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce join together in asking your support this Election Day for the proposed quarter-cent sales-tax increase.
Obituary: Larry Mann
Obituary: Dorothy Vadney
Heels must regain the emotional edge
When Carolina fans thought about the 2010 football season back around Memorial Day, few would have imagined Saturday’s 3:30 p.m. kickoff against William & Mary could be called a critical game.
Board approves NTA commercial zone
After years of discussing the idea of adding commercial space to the town’s Northern Transitional Area, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen Tuesday night set the wheels in motion for up to 16,000 square feet of commercial space near Old N.C. 86 and the proposed Twin Creeks Park.
High school sports reports
FOOTBALL: Cedar Ridge 20 – Carrboro 14; Oxford Webb 22 – Chapel Hill 21; Southern Durham 48 – East Chapel Hill 26
Council to receive updates on Glen Lennox, elections rules
At the meeting at Town Hall, the council was expected to receive an update on the proposed neighborhood conservation district for Glen Lennox.
Campus thrills
Chancellor Thorp to make like Michael Jackson in The Pit.
Bus ideas welcome
Transit officials began gathering input this week with a series of workshops.
Fur Ball
A “Furr Ball, Howl-o-ween Portrait Party†and pet adoption event will take place at Framer’s Market and Gallery
Police seek input
Residents are asked to bring their ideas to public sessions.
Job fair
There will be a Veteran’s Day job fair at the Orange County Job Link Center.
Panel to discuss Murray
A free public panel discussion about the black civil rights advocate will be held Wednesday.
