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Author: Staff

Shelter closes after Hanna passes

Posted on September 6, 2008September 6, 2008 by Staff

Update: The shelter at Smith Middle School is now closed. No residents showed up and emergency officials closed the shelter at 12:30 p.m.

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Flora: Elephant’s-foot

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Staff
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Recently: Life is but a stage

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Staff
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Airport plans starting to take shape, opposition gearing up

Posted on September 4, 2008September 6, 2008 by Staff

By Kirk Ross Staff Writer The effort to locate and build an airport in Orange County moved forward last week with the appointment of a project director, even as opposition to the move is starting to get organized. Kevin FitzGerald, executive associate dean for finance and administration in the UNC School of Medicine, was appointed…

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Board talks Smith Level widening

Posted on September 4, 2008September 4, 2008 by Staff

by Susan Dickson Staff Writer The North Carolina Department of Transportation plans to complete revisions and select a design for long-awaited improvements to Smith Level Road by November of this year, to be presented to the Carrboro Board of Aldermen early next year. On Tuesday, the board of aldermen reviewed a letter from NCDOT responding…

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Be prepared: Hurricanes on the way

Posted on September 4, 2008September 4, 2008 by Staff

By Rich Fowler Staff Writer September is Preparedness Month in Orange County, and as hurricane season reaches its peak now is a good time for residents to prepare for the hurricanes surely headed our way. “Hurricanes Gustav, Hannah, Ike and, soon, Josephine, are sending us a very clear message that we must all be proactive,…

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James Street sidewalk project moving forward

Posted on September 4, 2008September 4, 2008 by Staff
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County closer to Buckhorn decision

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Staff

The Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to close a public hearing regarding the special-use permit application for Buckhorn Village, with a possible decision regarding the application set for Oct. 7. The proposed site of Buckhorn Village, a 1.1 million square foot mixed-use development, is located off Buckhorn Road, near I-85/I-40 in the western…

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News brief: OWASA update

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Staff

OWASA reservoirs are 79 percent full as of Sept. 1, compared with 68 percent on Sept. 1 2007, OWASA officials told the Carrboro Board of Aldermen on Tuesday. In addition, customer demand has been lower thus far in 2008 than in 2007, with an average 8.4 million gallons withdrawn from the reservoirs each day, compared…

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News Brief: Town board appointments

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Staff

The Carrboro Board of Aldermen on Tuesday made appointments to several town boards and commissions. These include: • Dana Stidham, Environmental Advisory Board; • Salli Benedict, Greenways Commission; • Johnny Randall, Greenways Commission; and • Kathryn Schwing, Transportation Advisory Board representative to Greenways Commission

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News brief: Social Justice Awareness Day

Posted on September 4, 2008September 4, 2008 by Staff

NC Community Shares will host a Social Justice Awareness Day on Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. at Twig in Village Plaza on Elliott Road.

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News brief: Bus routes added

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Staff

The Triangle Transit Authority board of trustees last week voted to add service to express bus services between Chapel Hill and Raleigh and between Durham and Raleigh.

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Noticias en brave 9/4/08

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Staff

Celebración de culturas internacionales Traiga una comida de su cultura para compartir. Una buena manera de conocer a nuevas culturas y personas, también para practicar el inglés. Película. 5.30p.m., el primer sábado del mes. La iglesia Peace Covenant, 601 HWY 54 E, Durham. 361-5898. ¿Quiere ir pero no tiene transporte? Llame al 401-4180. Discurso en…

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Obituary: William W. Camp

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Staff

William Winfield Camp, 86, passed away on September 1, 2008. William was born on May 5, 1922 in Atlantic City, NJ. William was preceded by his parents, Emma Helen Bloom and Frank Winfield Camp and his daughter, Patricia Della Camp Lang.

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Obituary: Betty P. McColgan

Posted on September 4, 2008September 4, 2008 by Staff

Betty (Taylor, Powell) McColgan, 88, passed away Thursday morning, Aug. 28. She was born in Maryland and lived in Ohio, Palm Harbor, Florida, and most recently, at Emerald Pond in Durham, N.C.

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