Funds for the Carrboro Farmers’ Market “Truck Bucks†and other programs could quickly dry up if a GOP plan to tap money from the state’s Tobacco Communities Reinvestment Fund is approved, farm advocates say.
Almore pleads not guilty
Angela Almore, a former nurse at Britthaven nursing home, pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder on Tuesday in Orange County Criminal Superior Court.
ERB seeks new members
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners seeks volunteers to serve on the county’s Environmental Review Board.
Obituary: Joyce Peck
Obituary: Ruth Barbour
Mt. Carmel breakfast
Country ham, eggs, grits, gravy and stewed apples are among the items on the menu for Mount Carmel Baptist Church’s annual County Breakfast.
ChathamArts reception
ChathamArts will present a reception on Feb. 26 for activist Darryl Hunt and filmmaker Adam Zucker
Summer camp registration
Registration for Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation summer camps has begun for Chapel Hill residents. Registration begins Monday for other Orange County residents and Feb. 21 for non-residents.
Rabies clinics scheduled
Orange County’s Animal Services Department has scheduled its $10 rabies vaccination clinics for 2011.
Spay Neuter Day
To combat pet overpopulation in Orange County, the Animal Services Department is celebrating “Spay Neuter Day USA†on Feb. 22.
Paws4Ever opening
Paws4Ever, a pet adoption and training advocacy group, seeks donations and volunteers as it prepares to open its new resale store in Hillsborough.
Earth Day festival
Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation will present the Earth Action Day Festival, a celebration for sustainable living, on April 9 from noon to 5 p.m. at Southern Community Park.
Inclement weather make-up days Feb. 21 and April 22
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools will be in session on Monday, Feb. 21 and Friday, April 22 to make up for the Jan. 11-12 snow day cancellations.
District students named National Achievement finalists
Three CHCCS students have been named as finalists in the National Achievement Scholarship Program.
Chapel Hill High to present The Glass Menagerie
Students at Chapel Hill High School will perform Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie in the school’s Hanes Auditorium, Feb. 17-19.
