The Jason Ray Foundation will host a fundraising Sunday brunch and auction at The Carolina Club on Sunday to benefit patients who have undergone organ transplantation at UNC Hospitals.
Obituary: Doris Waugh Betts
Doris Waugh Betts, 79, died peacefully at her home, Araby Farm, near Pittsboro, N.C., on Saturday, April 21, 2012.
House Calls, April 26, 2012
This week we respond to questions about bee stings and Lyme disease.
Phil Blank, April 26, 2012
Illustration by Phil Blank
Friends, 1969-70
If ever a photo evoked an era, here’s one that fairly hollers, “1969-1970!â€
House Calls, April 19, 2012
This week we respond to questions about protective clothing for sun exposure and choosing a new blood pressure medicine.
Phil Blank, April 19, 2012
Illustration by Phil Blank
Bus Hubbard, Keeper of the Noble Grove
When old Tar Heels return to visit campus, they walk among “the noble grove†and wonder at the unchanging nature of McCorkle and Polk Place.
Biz owners: Amendment One could harm business, economic development
Much has made of the moral and religious reasons to be for or against Amendment One, the constitutional change that would make marriage between a man and a woman the only domestic union legally recognized by the state.
Complex testimony in Minton trial
From the start, both the district attorney and the defense attorney warned the jury that the trial of the State vs. Brian Minton would be complicated.
Aldermen approve Claremont South
CARRBORO – In a move that will add a commercial component to a previously residential-only approved development, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve Claremont South, a development that will replace the previously approved Claremont Phases IV and V, proposed for 38 acres on the south side of Homestead Road, north of Wexford.
CH2020 process concerns expressed
When the Chapel Hill Town Council decided to undertake the development of a new comprehensive plan, council members and community members alike hoped to use the process to reexamine the vision for the town and craft a plan for what Chapel Hill’s future should look like.
Candidates urge better communication
CARRBORO – All three candidates running for two vacant District 1 seats on the Orange County Board of Commissioners agree that in order to achieve more for the county, the different governing boards need to work on working together.
North Greensboro St. bus stop closure
Due to lane closures for paving, bus stops on North Greensboro Street from Lorraine Street to Weaver Street will be closed intermittently.
Orange County transit plan open houses
Orange County will hold two open houses for the public to learn more about the county’s proposed transit plan.