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Author: Staff

Schools fail reading standards

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Staff

Four Chapel Hill-Carrboro schools failed to meet adequate yearly progress (AYP) standards in reading this year. Frank Porter Graham Elementary School, McDougle Elementary School, McDougle Middle School and East Chapel Hill High School did not meet AYP, but will not face No Child Left Behind sanctions because they met AYP last year.

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School brief: Laramie Project

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Staff

East Chapel Hill High School’s theater department will present The Laramie Project tonight (Thursday), Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the East Chapel Hill High Mainstage Auditorium.

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School brief: CHHS Orchestra

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Staff

The Chapel Hill High School Orchestra will hold a tea/raffle basket fundraiser on Dec. 7 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Extraordinary Ventures on South Elliott Road.

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School brief: Art winners

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Staff

A group of Chapel Hill High School students finished third in the North Carolina State Fair’s Art Competition. The students are Grace Joyal, Sofie Kennedy, Allison Press, Alex Smith and Violette Zhu. Their teacher is Hollie Novak.

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School brief: Pink Thunderbird

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Staff

The Chapel Hill High School Drama Department will present 1959 Pink Thunderbird tonight (Thursday), Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the Hanes Theatre at Chapel Hill High.

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Sports briefs: UNC briefs 11/13/08

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Staff

Schedule trouble On Saturday, UNC Basketball and Football will play at the same time for the first time in twenty years. Scheduling conflicts involving the renovation of Carmichael Auditorium and TV coverage of the football game forced the situation. ACC partners will cover the football game at 3:30 p.m. while Fox runs the basketball game…

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Sports briefs: Preps 11/13/08

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Staff

Carrboro Lost 60-21 to Northern Guilford Friday to end the season. They finish 0-6 in conference, 1-10 overall. Chapel Hill Defeated Jordan High 48-20 Friday. They play in the first round of the NCHSAA football tournament Friday at home at 7:30 p.m. Their season record is 6-1 in conference, 8-3 overall. East Chapel Hill The…

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Markets prepare for colder months

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Staff
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The Eater 11/13/08

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Staff
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James Merritt named to council

Posted on November 10, 2008November 10, 2008 by Staff

James Merritt was appointed to the Chapel Hill Town Council this evening (Monday) by a unanimous vote. He will serve the remaining year of the term of Bill Thorpe, who died last month. Following is his application letter to the Town Council:

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Flora: The oaks of Weaver Street

Posted on November 6, 2008 by Staff
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‘Best day I’ve had in a long time’

Posted on November 6, 2008November 6, 2008 by Staff
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Dems enjoy an OC sweep

Posted on November 6, 2008 by Staff

By Kirk Ross Staff Writer Orange went blue in a big way. Preliminary numbers show that 74,920 voters in Orange County cast their ballots, a turnout of 71 percent, putting the county slightly higher than the state turnout of 68.61 percent, as a record 4.3 million North Carolinians voted.

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Pelissier wins at-large seat

Posted on November 6, 2008 by Staff

By Susan Dickson Staff Writer Democratic candidate Bernadette Pelissier defeated Republican Kevin Wolff for the at-large seat on the Orange County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday. Pelissier received 48,037 votes, compared with Wolff’s 21,085, or 69.5 percent to 30.5 percent. She fills the seat of longtime Commissioner Moses Carey, who lost in the Democratic primary…

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Seven candidates in the running to serve out Thorpe’s term

Posted on November 6, 2008 by Staff

By Rich Fowler Staff Writer Seven candidates made their cases to the Chapel Hill Town Council on Monday night to fill the seat left vacant after Bill Thorpe died in September. The person picked to fill his seat will serve out the remainder of his term, which will end in 13 months. The new council…

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