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Archive for June, 2009

Celebrating and helping pollinators

Pollen on the back of a carpenter bee is carried from passion flower to passion flower.It’s National Pollinator Week and the third annual National Pollinator … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: Flora, Top Story • 0 Comments

Agencies helping those facing foreclosure seeing high demand for services

By Rich Fowler Staff Writer Unfortunately for Miles Wright, CEO of Triangle Family Services in Raleigh, business is booming these days. His agency is one of 26 … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: News, Top Story • 1 Comment

Carrboro champion skates against the grain

Amy Entwistle performed her African tribal dance-themed program in April to win the adult figure skating championship. Photo by Quicksilver Shots By Beth Mechum Staff Writer On … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: News • 0 Comments

Carolina North plan approved

By Kirk Ross Staff Writer Chapel Hill — After nearly three decades looking at various options and more than a year of intense negotiations and discussions … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: News • 0 Comments

A home not so far away from home

Jerry Salak sits in the living room window seat of the Heritage Hills home that may become the first Charles House ElderCare home. Photo by … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: Recently • 0 Comments

Music Calendar

Thursday June 25 Arts Center: Summer Concert Series with Steve Jack Band. 300 East Main. 4:30pm Blue Bayou: Andy Coats. 9pm The Cave: EARLY: Davis Stillson. LATE: Salt … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: Arts & Music, Calendars • 0 Comments

Big City

Hive buzzing The Beehive held its grand re-opening coinciding with 2ndFriday Artwalk. The hair salon has added space, chairs, sinks and product displays. They’ve also added … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: Miscellany • 0 Comments

Eagle Scouts

Two Carrboro High School graduates have achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. Daniel Pierce and David Hare are both members of Troop 845 at Carrboro United … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: News • 0 Comments

Millhouse discussions postponed

County officials and residents of the Millhouse Road and Rogers Road neighborhood will have to wait a little longer to see whether the Town of … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: News • 0 Comments

Positive rabies results

Two positives rabies results for foxes have been received by Orange County Animal Services from the North Carolina Rabies Laboratory. On Tuesday, a woman was … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: News • 0 Comments

Roy Williams, author

Roy Williams, head coach of the University of North Carolina men’s basketball team, is writing a book with Tim Crothers, former senior writer for Sports … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: News • 0 Comments

Community Calendar

Thursday, June 25 Rogers Road Panel — A panel discussion will accompany the opening reception for “Documenting Neighborhood History in the Rogers Road Neighborhood of Chapel … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: Calendars, Community • 0 Comments

Blood Done Sign My Name

Fearrington Village will present Mike Wiley’s performance of Blood Done Sign My Name, a memoir by Tim Tyson, in the Fearrington Barn on Saturday and … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: Community • 0 Comments

Rabies vaccinations offered

Orange County’s Animal Services Department is offering $5 (cash only) rabies vaccination clinics June 26 to ensure that cats and dogs are current on their … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: Community • 0 Comments

Solar panel project

The Town of Carrboro is inviting a school program to “go green” on Monday, June 29 at the Town Commons, located at 301 West Main … Full Story »
Jun 25, 2009 • Posted in: Community • 0 Comments