The Carrboro Board of Aldermen on June 28 approved an Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan (EERLF) for improvements to Surplus Sid’s.
CitiFinancial becomes OneMain Financial
The CitiFinancial office at Carrboro Plaza has changed its name to OneMain Financial.
New leadership for DSI
DSI Comedy Theater recently announced that Paula Pazderka has taken over as the company’s new artistic director and comedy school manager …
New automotive inspection business
Your Auto Matters, an automotive pre-purchase mobile inspection service based in Hillsborough, opened for business last month.
Furniture Follies closes
Furniture Follies has closed its store at 404 E. Main St.
Business After Hours
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce will host Business After Hours from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on July 21 at University Mall.
Bastille Day at Provence
Provence will celebrate Bastille Day Thursday.
Nelson reappointed to Durham Tech board
The Orange County Board of Commissioners last month reappointed Aaron Nelson to the Durham Technical Community College board of trustees.
Net Impact happy hour
The Kenan-Flagler Net Impact Chapter and the Center for Sustainable Enterprise will hold a networking happy hour event at The Crunkleton on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Work starts on shelter neighbor plan
The first Good Neighbor Plan Advisory Committee meeting for the development of a plan regarding the IFC’s new men’s homeless shelter held its first meeting on Monday, but …
Chatham sets redistricting hearing
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners will host a second public hearing this Monday to receive input on proposed options for redrawing the five commissioner districts …
One-lane traffic on Mason Farm
Roadwork began Monday on Mason Farm Road near its intersection with West Drive.
OWASA distributes water report
OWASA has issued a report indicating that it surpassed federal and state standards for drinking-water quality in 2010.
Town begins maintenance in annexed areas
The Town of Carrboro has taken over maintenance of the approximately 3.86 miles of streets in Northeast Annexation Areas A and B.
Phil Blank, July 7, 2011
Illustration by Phil Blank

