Paulina Garcia Hernandez, a sixth-grader at Culbreth Middle School, took the top prize of $100 in the Third Annual Horace Williams Memorial Cupcake Festival
Remember New York at CHHS
The Chapel Hill High School Drama Department will present Remember New York on Sept. 9.
Carrboro police complete crisis intervention training
During the first week of August, officers from the Carrboro Police Department completed Crisis Intervention Team training.
IFC receives grant
The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service has received a $5,000 grant from BJ’s Charitable Foundation.
Historic Preservation Award for Miller
Last month, Chapel Hill’s Jay Miller was named the winner of the Gertrude S. Carraway Award of Merit from Preservation North Carolina for the renovation of Murphey School.
Home Trust fundraiser
The Community Home Trust and the Fenwick Foundation will host an Opening Doors fundraiser on Sept. 9.
DSI to raise money for YMCA
DSI Comedy Theater is supporting the Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA’s We Build People Campaign with its annual YLaugh and 24LIVE comedy marathon.
Human relations awards nominations needed
The Orange County Human Relations Commission is soliciting nominations for the 2011 Pauli Murray Human Relations Awards.
Keep the Learning Celebration flowing!
For 22 years, the Haw River Assembly has held its Learning Celebration.
Carolina Tiger Rescue kicks off $31,000 campaign
Carolina Tiger Rescue will adopt four tigers from the closed Wild Animal Orphanage in San Antonio, Texas.
Free fall parenting classes at UNC
UNC Family Medicine will host free parenting classes beginning Sept. 8.
Mental illness family classes
Family to Family is a series of 12 weekly classes structured to help family members understand and support a loved one with a serious mental illness.
Main Street sewage meeting
A meeting to discuss the sewage problem affecting business on Main Street in Carrboro will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Carrboro Town Hall.
Labor Day closings
In observance of Labor Day on Monday, most municipal offices will be closed.
Buses to the game
Chapel Hill Transit will provide bus service on Saturday for the 3:30 p.m. UNC football game.