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Heels travel a long, sometimes strange journey

Posted on March 1, 2012February 29, 2012 by Staff

North Carolina’s journey this season has been awkward at times and often rigorous, but now one game separates the Tar Heels from first place in the final Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season standings.

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Faur places fourth at states

Posted on March 1, 2012February 29, 2012 by Staff

Carrboro High School wrestler George Faur placed fourth in the NCHSAA State 2A Wrestling Championship last week.

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FLORA: Spring has sprung, and André Michaux is coming to town!

Posted on March 1, 2012March 2, 2012 by Staff

Three weeks ago local woods walker and photographer Dave Otto shared his image of trout lily, Erythronium umbilicatum, flowering down along Bolin Creek.

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House Calls, February 23, 2012

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Staff

This week we respond to questions about syphilis and blood types.

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Phil Blank, February 23, 2012

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Staff

Illustration by Phil Blank

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Troup 39, 1959-60

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Staff

With this year marking the 100th anniversary of the founding of Chapel Hill Boy Scout Troop 39, many old campers are planning festivities this spring.

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Yarn bombing hits Carrboro

Posted on February 23, 2012February 29, 2012 by Staff

By Rose Laudicina
Staff Writer
The term “yarn bombing” evokes images of brightly colored balls of yarn falling from the sky, unraveling over buildings and sidewalks, covering the metal, cement and glass structures of a town in a cozy, comfy knit.

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Landfill closure confirmed

Posted on February 23, 2012February 23, 2012 by Staff

In a unanimous decision on Tuesday, the Orange County Board of Commissioners set June 30, 2013, as the date to close the county landfill, giving the county and its municipalities 16 months to determine what to do with their trash.

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Tracking trash

Posted on February 23, 2012February 22, 2012 by Staff

With the Orange County landfill now officially set to close in June 2013, the Orange County Board of Commissioners has chosen to truck the county’s trash to a waste transfer station in Durham.

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Council to consider cell phone ordinance

Posted on February 23, 2012February 22, 2012 by Susan Dickson

CHAPEL HILL – Furthering its consideration of a ban on cell phone use while driving, the Chapel Hill Town Council on Monday voted 7-2 to schedule possible action for March 12.

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Aldermen, Friends spar over library site

Posted on February 23, 2012February 22, 2012 by Susan Dickson

CARRBORO – Discussion grew heated Tuesday night between members of the Carrboro Board of Aldermen and the Friends of the Carrboro Branch Library as the groups squared off on criteria for siting a library in Carrboro.

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Seven-story project proposed for MLK

Posted on February 23, 2012February 22, 2012 by Susan Dickson

CHAPEL HILL – A new plan is in the works for a seven-story student-housing development at 602 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., the current site of Central Park Apartments.

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Dorosin, Rich enter commissioner race

Posted on February 23, 2012February 22, 2012 by Taylor Sisk

Three more candidates filed this week to run for four seats on the Orange County Board of Commissioners in the May 8 primaries.

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Charter school community meetings

Posted on February 23, 2012February 22, 2012 by Staff

The board of the Howard & Lillian Lee Scholars Charter School, a charter school proposed for Chapel Hill-Carrboro, will hold community information meetings today (Thursday) and Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Maple View Agricultural Education Center.

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Chapel Hill 2020 meeting today

Posted on February 23, 2012February 22, 2012 by Staff

Chapel Hill 2020 will host a community-planning meeting today (Thursday) from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Estes Hills Elementary School.

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