The ArtCenter will host the fifth annual Elf Fair, an imaginative holiday arts and crafts festival, on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Author: Staff
Holiday block party today
The Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau and neighbors Guardian ad Litem, Terra Dotta and the Skills Development Link Center will host a holiday block party today (Thursday) from 3 to 6 p.m.
Community leaders deliver produce to needy families
Leadership Chapel Hill-Carrboro is hosting a raffle through Dec. 7 to raise money for People Offering Relief for Chapel Hill and Carrboro Homes (PORCH), a local hunger-relief organization.
Orange County seeks toy donations
The Orange County Department of Social Services is seeking organizations to collect toys, donate money or volunteer at this year’s annual Toy Chest event.
Toys for library fines
Orange County Public Libraries will have a Food and Toys for Fines drive through Dec. 16.
BIG CITY: Escape from the frenzy for a moment
The year 2011 is over. You know that don’t you? If you have anything planned beyond swimming with the tide, fugedaboutit.
Time to take direct action
Derrick Jensen, author of Deep Green Resistance, asks two questions: What do we want more of in our lives, and how do we get there?
LETTER: Southwest library shouldn’t be downtown
The latest library being cussed and discussed in Orange County is the proposed “Carrboro†library – which is not only an error in name but an apparent misunderstanding of its use and location.
LETTER: Shame on you!
The Human Rights Center (HRC) has been in Abbey Court since 2009.
LETTER: Police handled Yates situation well
I would like to commend the Chapel Hill Police Department for the professionalism with which it handled the eviction of trespassers from the Yates Motor Company Building on Nov. 13.
2012-13 calendar approved
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education approved a school calendar for 2012-13 at a meeting last week.
East Chapel Hill trash audit
East Chapel Hill High School hosted the third and final trash audit being conducted by Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools.
District students named to honors chorus
Five Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools students were named to the 2011 N.C. Honors Chorus.
East students named to honors orchestra
Five East Chapel Hill High students were named to the 2011 N.C. Honors Orchestra.
Young authors at FPG
Students at Frank Porter Graham Elementary School recently entered the 2011-12 Young Authors’ Project.
