Local animal shelters are filling again and adult dogs are their most-frequent guests
Adopting a pet should be a careful commitment to care for an animal for its entire life.
Read MoreAdopting a pet should be a careful commitment to care for an animal for its entire life.
Read MoreWhen all the technology we had was a landline and a transistor radio, our bills were simple.
A Boston developer came before Chapel Hill Town Council to discuss the early stages of its controversial research lab project Wednesday.
Sharing a meal with Carrboro resident Braxton Foushee, in a public restaurant, is as pleasurable as it is busy.
Elise Chang, a 16-year-old mover and shaker, is the North Carolina lead of a youth-led voter education organization called MyVote Project.
Robert Palmer Little, age 86, of Chapel Hill, NC passed away on March 23.
On Saturday, February 25, 2023, Karen Martha Pilc Hensley, loving wife, sister, aunt, mother, and grandmother, passed away at age 80.
I attended the Chapel Hill Town Council meeting on Wednesday, March 9, and I spoke out in response to discussion item eight on the agenda.
Every other week, our Movie Night! column previews the best upcoming films showing in Chapel Hill theaters – for those who still like to go out to the movies.
The best route to regain ground on funding town programs was the hot topic at Chapel Hill Town Council’s first budget workshop of the season.
Nature has a way of confounding me at times.
You may have noticed that spring has sprung earlier than usual in 2023.
Chris Dittmer and a group of his Carrboro High classmates came together to put the finishing touches on a street of homes they worked on for two years.
The ruling idea in U.S. transportation culture is that roads should be built to allow drivers to get from point A to point B as quickly as possible.
Few artists paint the ice, but an artist in Carrboro does.
I thought I knew the South, but this trip has deepened my understanding. Maybe I should say it has woken me up.
Jim Heavner is Chapel Hill-Carrboro’s first media mogul. If WCHL was the village’s sound, then Heavner was its voice.
During World War II, while segregation at local movie theaters held fast, there were a few exceptions.
Like a homing beacon from the past, a century-old snapshot appears in the mail from an old cousin.
One of the most overlooked attributes in the garden is the leaf.
We are installing a new operating system. Please do not shut down this website during the process.
If being in nature is shown to relieve depression and anxiety, why don’t we do it more often?
Growing up, Anissa McClendon attended Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, learning not just from teachers and textbooks, but also from experiences.
After an unseasonably warm winter, spring seems to have arrived early as evidenced by the blooming of daffodils just about everywhere.
Friends of Local Journalism Inc., the nonprofit publisher of The Local Reporter, has selected Carl Blankenship as the next editor of the news organization.
As I work on my last issue of The Local Reporter, I want to share with readers a look under the hood of this newspaper and to express my gratitude.
At its March 8 meeting, the Chapel Hill Town Council approved a resolution for a $45 million bond for early project expenses in pursuit of building a Municipal Services Center.
John Daniel McConnell, Jr. passed away on March 1, 2023.
Monday saw the end of an era in Chapel Hill as the developer of University Place began the demolition of the former Southern Season site.
Every other week, our Movie Night! column previews the best upcoming films showing in Chapel Hill theaters—for those who still like to go out to the movies.
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This week the Chapel Hill Town Council considers what next steps to take with the police station property widely known for its coal ash contamination.