Professor Sechriest was actually grinning when he jerked me out of News Editing class and hauled me into his office.
Maple View Farm honored
They keep our bones strong and healthy with their delicious glass-bottled milk, they satisfy our sweet tooth year-round with their ice cream and they have provided the community with a center to learn the art of agriculture.
Spirit of student-led protests lives on
“This past year has been one of controversy for the University of North Carolina – one in which its existence as a free institution of learning has been questioned.â€
FLORA: Bizarre botanicals
The book Bizarre Botanicals, by Larry Mellichamp and Paula Gross, professors of botany and horticulture at UNC-Charlotte, quietly hit bookstores last year without its deserved fanfare.
Lack of consensus on library site
Following the rejection of a controversial proposed library site earlier this year, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen and the Orange County Board of Commissioners revisited the idea of a southwestern branch of the Orange County Library in Carrboro at a joint meeting last Thursday.
Food truck debate continues for Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill took another step in the food truck debate on Monday with a public hearing on proposed regulations for food trucks.
Rossburn traffic calming approved
The Carrboro Board of Aldermen voted unanimously on Tuesday to authorize traffic-calming measures for Rossburn Way.
Error changes school board race
Due to an error by the Orange County Board of Elections office, the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education election this November was until last week incorrectly identified as two separate races.
Orange-Alamance border dispute settled
Nine percent of the boundary that delineates what belongs to Orange County and what belongs to Alamance County has raised numerous questions.
Work continues on Weaver Street
The yearlong construction project to replace Weaver Street’s collapsing roadbed and the water main beneath it moves into phase four this week.
Homegrown Halloween
Halloween and the celebration that commences in Chapel Hill will fall on a Monday this year, and cause Franklin Street to close from 9 to 11:30 p.m.
Chapel Hill 2020 Open House
The Chapel Hill 2020 Community Open House will be held at University Mall on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
CHT to adjust service for Halloween
To accommodate the Halloween celebration on Franklin Street, Chapel Hill Transit will end service early on the D, J, NS and NU routes and EZ Rider on Oct. 31
Haunted cemetery tour in Chapel Hill
The Preservation Society of Chapel Hill will host Voices from the Grave: Haunted Cemetery Tour today (Thursday) through Saturday in the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery.
Food Day at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market
The Carrboro Farmers’ Market will hold a celebration on Saturday in anticipation of Food Day, a new holiday that takes place on Monday.