Wilton Burns, a rising junior at UNC, will travel to Thailand this summer as a Phillips Ambassador to Asia.
Pool open for summer
The A. D. Clark Pool at the Hargraves Community Center, 216 N. Roberson St., is now open for the summer season.
Job fair for veterans
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will host “Hiring Our Heroes,†a hiring fair for veterans and their spouses, this Friday, at the Friday Center from 9 a.m. to noon.
Phil Blank, May 31, 2012
Illustration by Phil Blank
Race and health talks
Camara P. Jones of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be giving two talks this Sunday at the United Church of Chapel Hill.
Fishing Rodeo
The Annual Youth Fishing Rodeo for children aged 3 to 15 will be held this Saturday from 9:15 a.m. to noon.
Animal Services open house
Orange County Animal Services will host its third annual open house this Saturday from noon to 4 p.m.Â
Tar Heel time has arrived
This is the time of year the Carolina baseball team is at its best.
Wolfe’s Angel
Remember the first time you read Look Homeward Angel?
BIG CITY: When helicopters hover
From the deck off the room where I write, you can see it easily, and at night you can also see the lights inside the building shining through the big window at the end of the second-floor hallway.
LETTER: Call for gardens
Plans are already underway for the next Chapel Hill Spring Garden Tour.
Obituary: Dorothy M. Voitle
Born March 4, 1921 in Washington, D.C., Dorothy M. Voitle died April 29, 2012 in Chapel Hill, N.C.
Student earns award in national art contest
Sarah Heckel has received an Award of Excellence in the national Reflections art contest sponsored by the PTA.
Painted Voices presents Home Project
Painted Voices, a collective of high school student-artists from Chapel Hill, is presenting a show called Home Project.
German teacher honored
Marilyn Metzler, a German teacher at Chapel Hill High, was honored by one of her former students with the Stanford University J.E. Wallace Sterling Award for Scholastic Achievement.