The Chapel Hill Police Department has recovered a stolen town vehicle and charged one man with possession of a stolen vehicle.
FLORA: Spectacular wildflowers in the Piedmont
A friend visiting from the Carolina mountains inquired of some local folks about locations of spectacular wildflower displays here in the Piedmont.
Johnson leaps into a new realm of reality
There are 169 people in the town of Cordova, S.C., according to the 2010 census. The town sits about an hour south of Columbia, just off U.S. Interstate 26.
Jags suffer tough loss
The Carrboro High School women’s lacrosse team suffered a hard-fought 11-12 loss to powerhouse Wakefield on Friday during Senior Night at CHS. The game was the Jaguars’ last home game of the season.
Students honored at UN Association luncheon
Eight students from Carrboro High and East Chapel Hill High were honored at a luncheon hosted by the United Nations Association West Triangle Chapter.
Recognition Reception
CHCCS will honor various groups of staff members at its 30th-annual Recognition Reception on May 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Carrboro High.
Pressed flower, 1943
I knew this day would come. Sooner or later Ken Moore’s column, “Flora,†was bound to intersect with mine.
Europe Day at Smith
CHCCS students and parents are invited to celebrate Europe Day on May 9 at Smith Middle School.
Teacher exchange program
Chapel Hill High social studies teacher Holly Loranger is one of 110 exceptional teachers from around the U.S. selected to participate in a two-way exchange program that provides professional-development opportunities to secondary school teachers from around the world. She will travel to Jordan for two weeks.
21st century coordinator
Marlo Gaddis has been named the CHCCS 21st century learning coordinator.
Chinese dual language enrollment
CHCCS is accepting applications for kindergartners for the Chinese dual-language program.
Carrboro Elementary School Fair
The annual Carrboro Elementary School Fair will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine.
FPG releases music video
Following last year’s release of “Respect,†the Frank Porter Graham Fearless Lions have released another music video called “Breathe.â€
Parent University graduates first class
On April 28, 30 parents became the first class to graduate from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Parent University.
Padawan Owls win Battle of the Books
The Estes Hills Padawan Owls team has been named district champions for this year’s Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Elementary Battle of the Books.