Carrboro’s Auto Logic celebrated its 25th anniversary of auto repair at a party May 24.
Comic impresario headed to Boston
DSI Comedy Theater’s Zach Ward has announced that come June 13, he’ll be moving to Boston to become managing director of ImprovBoston.
Saucy firm to mark 10 years of condiments Â
Cackalacky Condiment Company will celebrate its 10th anniversary from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday at A Southern Season in University Mall.
Lighting firm tapped for energy grant
Go Green Lighting has received a $300,000 grant from the N.C. Green Business Fund.
Summertime peace and freedom
Ah, that lazy, hazy days of summer feeling that sweeps over our towns as we feel the easing-against-the-seams that comes after the student population has greatly diminished.
SORS: Riding to the rescue for 40 Years
My mother would never call the South Orange Rescue Squad, even when she had chest pains (twice) or a collapsed lung.
FLORA: Not just a pretty flower
Now that yuccas are very noticeable as they approach full flowering, I remember a camping trip of a few years ago.
County leaders increase landfill tipping fees
Against the objections of town leaders, the Orange County Board of Commissioners moved forward May 26 with a plan to charge more to dump trash at the county’s landfill on Eubanks Road.
Great season, Jags
Carrboro High School’s Kylie Tawney rockets the ball past a defender in the state 2A women’s soccer championship game last Friday at Wake Med Soccer Park in Cary. Photo by Ted Spaulding.
Compromise proposed on pending behavioral health care bill
A change has been proposed to that legislation that has won the approval of an influential statewide organization.
Tar Heels headed to NCAA tournament
By Eddy Landreth
One year after being the last team named to the NCAA baseball tournament field, the Tar Heels once again reached the rarefied air they breathed from 2006 to ’09.
Monks bring community together
Last week, refugee monks from the Drepung Gomang Institute created a mandala – a sand drawing representing the highest form of Buddhist practice – as part of the Sacred Arts Tour that wove through Chapel Hill.
Carolina Blood Drive on Tuesday
The 23rd annual Carolina Blood Drive ill take place Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Dean Smith Center.
Animal Services open house
Orange County Animal Services will hold its second annual open house Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m.
Chatham 3RingCycle registration
Registration is underway for Chatham Habitat for Humanity’s second annual Chatham 3RingCycle.