The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Business After Hours will be held tonight (Thursday) from 5:30 to 7:30 at The Carolina Inn.
Thanksgiving markets
Local farmers’ markets will be open Tuesday for your Thanksgiving meal shopping.
Tires, cheap
Big Al’s Cheap Tires (bigalscheaptires.com) has opened at 1059 N.C. 54, specializing in quality used tires.
Local pharma news
Chapel Hill’s WomanCare Global (womancareglobal.com) expanded its global product portfolio.
Business condos sold
Dawson Hall, a 72,000-square-foot Class-A office building in Chapel Hill 40 off Weaver Dairy Road, gained two new tenants last month.
Obituary: Wesley Lowder
Obituary: Howard Pendergraph
Chapel Hill picks Blue as chief
Assistant Police Chief Chris Blue has been chosen as the next chief of the Chapel Hill Police Department, Town Manager Roger Stancil announced Monday.
Police make arrest in arson case
After quickly determining that a fire last Thursday at a home in the Weatherhill Pointe complex was likely set intentionally, Carrboro police arrested a Durham man, charging him with arson and other crimes in connection with the incident.
Obituary: Dominic A. Paoli
EDITORIAL
Real pull; VIP treatment
Giving the rivalry its due
Butch Davis is a smart man, but there is one thing he’s taken too much time to absorb.
The North Carolina-N.C. State football game is not just another game, not just another Saturday in the season.
High school sports reports
FOOTBALL: Carrboro 55 – Whiteville 33. SOCCER PLAYOFFS: Round 3: Carrboro 1 – Roanoke Rapids 0; Chapel Hill 3 – Southern Lee 2;
Round 4: Carrboro 3 – Trinity 2; Cardinal Gibbons 3 – Chapel Hill 0
Common decency in common spaces
When my girlfriend and I went to Cameron Village Mall in Raleigh recently, we were expecting to have lunch. What we got instead was an instruction to leave for being out as lesbians, holding hands and kissing each other on the cheek.
A Brandis-Manley boardroom at Lincoln Center
In late-summer of 1960, the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools became the eighth school district in North Carolina to host the early stages of school integration, when three black first-graders enrolled at Estes Hills Elementary School.