East Chapel Hill High School repeated as champions of the second Triangle High School Ethics Bowl on the UNC campus Saturday.
Author: Staff
BIG CITY: Poverty in the land of plenty
It’s not hard to understand why times are tough in places like Rocky Mount, Elizabeth City and the small towns and crossroads in between that have struggled for years.
Phil Blank, February 16, 2012
Illustration by Phil Blank
An argument for community rights over property rights
Whatever sympathies toward the protesters who occupied the abandoned Yates Motor Co. building or feelings about the heavy-handed response by the police one might have, the incident raises some serious issues.
LETTER: Creative project needed for Greensboro/Weaver
As residents of Carrboro for 26 years on Oak Avenue, a downtown neighborhood that will be directly impacted by the proposed CVS development, we feel compelled to speak out.
LETTER: Bruce Thomas inspires joy
If I had to describe Bruce Thomas in one word, I would choose intensity.
LETTER: No room for more traffic
Carrboro is the large ego of the Piedmont.
LETTER: Thanks from Meals on Wheels
Chapel Hill/Carrboro Meals on Wheels would like to thank the MLK University/Community Planning Corporation.
Courage in the Moment
Had it not been for Jim Wallace, I might not have become a photojournalist.
House Calls, February 9, 2012
This week we respond to questions about computer use and lactose intolerance.
Phil Blank, February 9, 2012
Illustration by Phil Blank
Keep the gold
This may strike some readers as hopelessly outdated, but in much of this country the success of the local newspaper is largely dependent on the work of the society/women’s editor.
Carrboro names new town manager
CARRBORO – The Carrboro Board of Aldermen announced at their Tuesday night meeting that David Andrews has been appointed town manager.
County prefers light rail to bus
The commissioners voted 5-2 to recommend light rail as the locally preferred alternative (LPA) for the county.
Homeless survey results announced
Survey results of the national 100,000 Homes Campaign, conducted during the last week of January in Orange and Wake counties, have now been compiled.





