Reiterating his pledge that the failed 2001 reforms of the state’s mental health care system are “done and over,†Secretary of Health and Human Services Lanier Cansler has now implemented the department’s long-awaited new model of services provider.
Town to host Glen Lennox workshop
Community visioning workshops for the Glen Lennox Area Neighborhood will be held …
A little tax fairness would go a long way
Most of the public debate about how to address the state’s $3.7-billion budget shortfall has focused on two competing claims.
Magistrate offices closed
Chief District Court Judge Joe Buckner has closed satellite magistrate offices in Chapel Hill and Siler City.
BIZ BEAT: New Year’s resolutions for your business
Before I start into the news: I ran into Carrboro Board of Aldermen member Dan Coleman last week and he said he wants a locally made soda.
Obituary: Maxine Snell
Obituary: Stephen Phillip Luck
Obituary: Gloria Hoffman
CH-C annual chamber meeting
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting will be held from 11a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Sheraton. Winners of the 2010 Business of the Year Awards will be announced.
Green economic-development workshop
Part of building a sustainable local economy is managing open space, and a day-long workshop at N.C. State University will explore the ins and outs of the issue.
Biotech conference
CED‘s annual Biotech/Life Science Conference will host the southeastern life-science community in a two-day conference.
Reception for James Harris
A farewell reception for Economic & Community Development Director James Harris will be held at The Speakeasy (100 E. Main St.) from 5 to 7 p.m. on Jan. 27.
Mill House expands
Local property-management firm Mill House Properties (millhouseproperties.com) has acquired the rental-management division of another local firm, Redstone Properties.
Home sales down
Home sales ended 2010 down 6.7 percent for the year Triangle-wide, according to the Triangle Multiple Listing Service’s Local Market Update report.
Vet relocates
Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital, formerly Triangle Veterinary Emergency Clinic, has relocated to 608 Morreene Road in Durham.
