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Helvey honored

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Staff

Relentless volunteer and local media baroness Jackie Helvey received a sculpture by Mike Roig along with the rare honor of having a week named for her at the Carrboro Board of Aldermen meeting Tuesday night.

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How to watch the spring game

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Staff

On Saturday at 3 p.m., the Carolina football team will hold its annual spring game at Kenan Stadium.

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No, it’s not white wisteria!

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Staff

Those of you who frequent the highway corridors around our town can anticipate seeing pendulous clusters of pure white flowers during the next week.

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Library meeting moved up

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Staff

A public hearing on the proposed rezoning of property on Hillsborough Road for a new library will be held next Tuesday instead of April 19, town officials announced at their meeting Tuesday night at Town Hall.

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County puts sales tax on November ballot

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Susan Dickson

The Orange County Board of Commissioners voted 5-2 on Tuesday to put a quarter-cent sales-tax referendum on the November ballot.

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OWASA continues work on forestry plan

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Susan Dickson

The Orange Water and Sewer Authority continues to gather public input on a draft forestry-management plan that drew fire from the community after it was released late last year.

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Town wary of telecom bill

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Staff

As the town of Chapel Hill prepares for the installation of an extensive fiber-optic network, officials here are worried that the real potential of the new high-speed network may never be realized.

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Always at home in Carrboro

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Staff

By Allison Russell
Staff Writer

The house where Richard Ellington grew up used to be painted daffodil yellow. Over the years, it has been layered with different paints, today a pale minty-green color.

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Mental health care agencies merge

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Taylor Sisk

The UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health and XDS Inc., a nonprofit agency serving adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses in Orange and four surrounding counties, announced Tuesday that they are merging operations.

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Board of commissioners delays decision on landfill extension

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Staff

Members of the Orange County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday postponed a decision on extending the life of the Orange County Landfill.

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Free drug discount cards for Carrboro residents

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Fernlane

The Town of Carrboro is now making free prescription discount cards available to residents.

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Swim volunteers needed

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Fernlane

The Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation Department needs volunteers to work with swim students with special needs in the department’s Adapted Aquatics class.

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OWASA reports low risk of water shortage

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Fernlane

OWASA announced last week that its water supply reservoirs rose from 78 percent of capacity last Wednesday to 83 percent on Friday.

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Budget work session

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Fernlane

The Orange County Board of Commissioners will hold a budget work session today (Thursday) at 7 p.m. at the Link Government Services Center on South Cameron Street in Hillsborough.

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Free Earth Action Day shuttle

Posted on April 7, 2011April 7, 2011 by Fernlane

Chapel Hill Transit will provide a free shuttle to Earth Action Day at Southern Community Park on Saturday.

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