In a double shot of adrenaline for The ArtsCenter, Jay Miller has been named interim director, and on Tuesday Miller announced that the center has received verbal confirmation of a $100,000 grant …
Get cash, support your market
Running out of cash at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market? No problem.
Airport authority legislation repealed
Legislation authorizing UNC to establish an airport authority was repealed last week with the approval of the Government Reduction Act.
DHHS overhaul to hit home
Jim Wells is back in private practice now in Chapel Hill, but until just recently he served as attending psychiatrist for Female Continuing Care at Dorothea Dix Hospital.
FLORA: Plantains have it all!
After recently seeing some handsome specimens of common plantain, Plantago major, up in the Carolina mountains, I was happy to arrive home to find my own wild population showing off impressively …
Carrboro to revisit anti-lingering
Following claims that the town’s anti-lingering ordinance is unconstitutional, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen voted unanimously on Tuesday to take another look at it.
Carrboro 4th of July Celebration
The 2011 Carrboro July 4th Celebration will be held at the Carrboro Town Hall on Monday from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. See the special 4th of July section in MILL for more details.
East Weaver to open soon
The east block of Weaver Street could reopen within the week, as the final layer of asphalt was placed on Wednesday.
Filing season opens
The filing period for candidates for municipal and school board elections opens Friday and closes July 15.
Holiday closings
Most municipal offices will be closed Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
Shope leaving Orange County
Gary Shope, interim economic development director for the county, will leave his position in mid-July.
CHT seeks public input
Chapel Hill Transit will hold two public forums to provide information and gather input on proposed cancellation and subscription policies for EZ Rider, CHT’s paratransit program.
Electronics banned from landfills
As of July 1, electronics cannot go in the trash or be disposed of in any N.C. landfill.
Community Center changes
The Town of Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Department has announced operational changes for the Community Center.
Low-income weatherization
The Joint Orange-Chatham Community Action Agency seeks eligible households for a Weatherization Assistance Program …


