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Whooping cough in schools

Posted on March 22, 2012March 21, 2012 by Staff

Six recent cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have been reported at Carrboro and Mary Scroggs elementary schools.

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New Orange County dialing rules

Posted on March 22, 2012March 21, 2012 by Staff

Beginning March 31, in order to make local calls in and around Orange County, callers must dial the seven-digit phone number and the three-digit area code.

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Police seek info in shooting

Posted on March 22, 2012March 21, 2012 by Staff

The Chapel Hill Police Department is seeking information about a shooting, which occurred on March 18 at the Timberlyne Apartments near building E, located at 200 Westminster Drive.

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University Lake and Cane Creek Reservoir open

Posted on March 22, 2012March 21, 2012 by Staff

University Lake and the Cane Creek Reservoir will be reopening for recreational use, including boating, fishing, sunbathing and picnicking, on Saturday.

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Healing with yoga

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Staff

In January, Michelle Johnson found herself in an unlikely place – in Kenya, crossing a stream that reeked of raw sewage and trash, to join villagers convening in an open field to participate in a yoga class.

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Dumpsites pose liability issues

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Staff

Facing possible liability issues that could cost Orange County millions of dollars, the Orange County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to avoid disturbing two illegal dumpsites that have been identified as possibly containing hazardous waste along Rogers Road.

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Cell phone ban in deadlock

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Susan Dickson

CHAPEL HILL – The Chapel Hill Town Council deadlocked 4-4 on Monday on a proposal to ban cell phone use while driving, and the ordinance will come back before the council on March 26.

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OWASA plans again irk aldermen

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Susan Dickson

CARRBORO – Revisiting the hotly contested issue of drawing water from Jordan Lake, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen on Tuesday voted 6-1 to recommend that the Orange Water and Sewer Authority consider changing its proposed drought plans.

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300 East Main development finally underway

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Susan Dickson

Three-and-a-half years after winning approval from the Carrboro Board of Aldermen, developers began work on the 300 East Main project late last week, demolishing the former Performance Bicycle building, the former Webster’s Cleaners building and two abandoned houses.

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Carrboro’s new manager takes the reins

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Staff

For David Andrews, Carrboro’s progressive community and creative economy are only a couple of the reasons why the position as town manager appealed to him.

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Council against Amendment One

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Staff

The Chapel Hill Town Council on Monday passed a resolution urging North Carolina voters to vote against Amendment One, which will appear on the May 8 ballot.

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Vote early in Orange County

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Staff

The Orange County Board of Elections has approved five early voting sites for the May 8 election.

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Celebrate Human Rights! Conference

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Staff

The Celebrate Human Rights! Conference hosted by the Human Rights Center of Chapel Hill and Carrboro will be held Sunday at The ArtsCenter from 3-9 p.m.

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Police seek info in shooting

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Staff

The Chapel Hill Police Department seeks information about a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of March 10.

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Stamp dedication

Posted on March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by Staff

The Carrboro Post Office will dedicate the new Barbara Jordan commemorative stamp in its lobby on Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to celebrate its first Customer Appreciation Day.

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