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Board delays decision on Smith Level Road

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Staff

The Carrboro Board of Aldermen held off on making a final decision on the latest proposal for Smith Level Road, sending a series of questions on to state Department of Transportation officials for response.

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Ashley Osment: a life for social justice, joy

Posted on June 3, 2010June 3, 2010 by Taylor Sisk

A bright-eyed, cheerful presence; a force. Skilled legal strategist and tactician. Fierce champion of justice and advocate for an underdog. Pragmatist, optimist, relisher of the richness of life. A musician. A mother.

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Returning your world to nature

Posted on June 3, 2010June 3, 2010 by Staff

Sometimes we get to figure things out for ourselves. When I made the date to meet Patricia Kiffney at the farm where she spent over a quarter century raising ponies and helping children learn the ways of horses, she told me that she would be coming in from town and should be back around 2:30.

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Carrboro Elementary first-graders create tree guidebook

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Staff

First-grade students at Carrboro Elementary School have created a guidebook describing the variety of trees on the school’s campus and will celebrate the book with a Writers and Illustrators Picnic at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the school.

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Animal Services to hold open house

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Staff

Orange County Animal Services will hold an open house on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. to celebrate its first full year in the new Animal Services Center.

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Domestic-violence workshop

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Staff

The Family Violence Prevention Center of Orange County will hold a domestic-violence workshop at 7 p.m. on Monday at the Chapel Hill Public Library. The free program will explore myths and stereotypes surrounding domestic violence and the role that power and control plays in unsafe relationships. This is the first in a series of free…

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Seniors set sail at Project Graduation

Posted on June 3, 2010June 3, 2010 by Staff

It’s high school graduation night in Chapel Hill: The diplomas have been handed out, the caps have been tossed and the photos taken. Now what?

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FROM THE EDITOR

Posted on June 3, 2010June 3, 2010 by Staff

Zone of confusion; Thanks, Charlie; Correction

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Children’s mental health needs still going unmet

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Staff

Imagine being angry all the time but not having the words to express it or the experience to understand it. Imagine being raped or beaten by an adult who is supposed to love and take care of you.

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Unleashing a workable future

Posted on June 3, 2010June 3, 2010 by Staff

Want your community to be safe and resilient through the coming effects of unstable economy, climate change and the end of cheap oil? A great start was made on this issue at The Great Unleashing, held May 15 at Carrboro’s Century Center, sponsored by Transition Carrboro-Chapel Hill.

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Letter: Celebrate community radio

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Staff

It’s been five years since WCOM went live at 103.5 LP FM. We began with a leaky roof and didn’t know how long we’d last.

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Letter: A real improvement

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Staff

How nice that the city has built the new sidewalks on Bim Street so quickly. This noisy process took only a few weeks and included changes to the drains in the area around the Town Commons.

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Cigarette butts counted

Posted on June 3, 2010June 3, 2010 by Staff

Following up on two cigarette litter scans conducted by the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership in 2008, students from the anti-smoking alliance TRU hit the bricks in May collecting and counting cigarette butts on Franklin Street.

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New cable lineup

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Staff

Time Warner recently announced an extensive revamping of its channel lineup. The new lineup will launch in Chapel Hill and Carrboro on June 16, according to the company.

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Board member sought

Posted on June 3, 2010June 3, 2010 by Staff

The Town of Hillsborough is recruiting a volunteer from the town’s extraterritorial jurisdiction to serve on the Planning Board. Applications for the vacancy should be filed via the town’s website by June 10.

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