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Her own terms
Ashley Osment confronts cancer and the merits of positive thinking.
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Morgan Creek Greenway reviewed
CARRBORO — The Carrboro Board of Aldermen on Tuesday night reviewed an extensive master plan for additional phases of the Morgan Creek Greenway, including a possible pedestrian bridge under Smith Level Road near Frank Porter Graham Elementary School. Full Story »
Major dorm project looms large on Short Street
CHAPEL HILL — For those trying to build a four-story residence for 140 students at the corner of Rosemary and Church streets, the third time is a charm. Those opposed to it say they don’t feel so lucky. Full Story »
Community mourns the loss of Tom Robinson
CARRBORO — For four decades, Tom Robinson sold seafood, much of that time out of a little white concrete block shop in downtown Carrboro. While he’s sure to be remembered for that, mostly he’ll be remembered for being Tom Robinson — a sharp-witted, sometimes-acerbic, honest and forthright individual. He was his own man until the end. Full Story »
Board gets an earful over crosswalk safety
Anyone who uses the various crosswalks in downtown Carrboro knows that not all intersections are created equal in the eyes of local motorists. Full Story »
Council seeks more information on library fees
Carrboro board cool to the idea of contributing funds
Beth Mechum
Staff Writer
CHAPEL HILL – With concerns about library funding still front-and-center, members of the Chapel Hill … Full Story »
Winter weather slams area
Kirk Ross and Beth Mechum
Staff Writers
It was awfully pretty, what with the big moon and all.
But the major winter storm that dropped eight inches of … Full Story »
Three years in, Carrboro High hits a winning stride
Beth Mechum
Staff Writer
An atmosphere of success has taken hold on the Carrboro High School campus.
The field hockey team now plays more competitively with both East … Full Story »
In an uncertain economy, towns navigate changes
By Kirk Ross
Staff Writer
For the past two years, as officials in Chapel Hill and Carrboro have begun working up their respective budgets, the game has … Full Story »
Remembering King
If you’ve recently made your way across the square in front of Chapel Hill’s downtown post office, you may have noticed an inscription near the … Full Story »
UNC’s Tar Heel Temps service closing
Tar Heel Temps to shutter operations this month
By Kirk Ross, Staff Writer
UNC Campus — Tar Heel Temps, the university’s temporary staffing service that has … Full Story »
A Southern tree for all seasons
By Ken Moore, columnist
“A beautiful and popular shade tree throughout the [Cape Fear] Valley and the south. It has become a sort of cognomen for … Full Story »
Bell wins Town Council appointment
Northside resident and Planning Board member Donna Bell has won a seat on the Chapel Hill Town Council by a 6-2 vote.
She takes her seat … Full Story »
Board wants help for Club Nova
By Beth Mechum, Staff Writer
Members of the Carrboro Board of Aldermen say they’re worried about the future of Club Nova and other local programs, in … Full Story »
Waste transfer station vote looms
Residents, civil rights center challenge site near landfill on Millhouse Road
By Taylor Sisk, Staff Writer
As the Orange County Board of Commissioners prepares to vote on … Full Story »
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