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Author: Staff

The need to better regulate homeowner associations

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

If you purchase a new home, there is a high likelihood that you are joining a community governed by some sort of community association, such as a homeowner association or condo association.

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Demanding better immigration solutions

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General released a report at the end of March detailing the failings of the so-called 287(g) program – the program that allows local law-enforcement agencies to partner with the federal government to enforce immigration laws. The report raises several important questions about the effectiveness and efficiency of the program.

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Find a Voice

Posted on May 13, 2010May 13, 2010 by Staff

The following is excerpted from John Grisham’s 2010 UNC commencement address, delivered last Sunday. Students of creative writing are constantly urged, find the voice, find the voice in which to tell the story, and to do so they are taught to try different techniques, different narrations, different points of view – all in an effort…

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Thanks to the voters

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

Thank you to the voters of Orange County for their gratifying support in the recent Democratic primary for county commissioner at-large. Serving as your commissioner these past years has been an honor and a privilege, and I look forward to continuing my work on behalf of our community.

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Carrboro Day thanks

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

I was fortunate enough to have been invited to attend your Carrboro Day Festival on May 1. I thoroughly enjoyed the music, food and activities.

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Nicholson files runoff request for school board

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

Orange County Board of Education candidate Laura Nicholson on Wednesday filed a request for a runoff with the county Board of Elections.

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Electricity rates likely to decrease

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

Progress Energy plans to ask the N.C. Utilities Commission in June to lower electricity rates to reflect the falling cost of coal, natural gas and other fuels used in power plants.

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South Columbia Street lanes closed

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

Two of the three lanes of South Columbia Street between South Road and Cameron Avenue closed on Monday and will remain closed through Aug. 13.

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Carrboro police conducting crosswalk safety operations

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

Officers from the Carrboro Police Department’s Community Services Division are conducting daily pedestrian decoy operations at various crosswalks in Carrboro this week through Friday.

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County commissioners meet tonight

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

The Orange County Board of Commissioners meets today (Thursday) at 7 p.m. at the Link Government Services Center on South Cameron Street in Hillsborough.

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Woman dies in county jail

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

A 58-year-old woman who had been arrested for trespassing died in the Orange County Jail on Saturday.

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Woman who died at nursing home had toxic levels of morphine

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

Medical examiners have determined that an 84-year-old woman who died at Britthaven nursing home in February had toxic levels of morphine in her system.

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Low-cost rabies vaccination clinic

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

Orange County’s Animal Services Department will host a $5 rabies vaccination clinic on Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Animal Services Center at 1601 Eubanks Road.

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Obituary: Elsie Riggsbee

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff
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Strawberry Jamboree

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Staff

Local chef and author Sheri Castle will prepare strawberry recipes at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market on Saturday in honor of the market’s first Strawberry Jamboree.

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