‘We Are Still Here!’ Occaneechi Village Re-Creations Proclaim Continuity
Indigenous land acknowledgments are on the new trail maps in Battle Branch Park.
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Chapel Hill to Get Better Airport Transit. Sort of. Eventually…
Make November 10 a day of reconciliation
UNC Men’s Hockey plans arena at Carraway Village.
The Hoot in the Holler
A Bitter Harvest
CHCCS School Buses Better Than Last Year
Public meetings advance Chapel Hill bus rapid transit plan. Support grows for a route along Rte. 86 from Eubanks to Southern Village
In Harm’s Way
The con in convenience: how a simple summer classic has been co-opted
Earlier this summer, one of the major supermarkets was selling lemonade, for $5 a gallon.
Chapel Hill Transit Public Meetings, New App, Bus-Stop Grant
In a flurry of activity, Chapel Hill Transit (CHT) announced public meetings and workshops on the planned North-South Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route early in September.
Chapel Hill Office of Regional Environmental Group Secures Major Settlement for Red Wolf Recovery
Early in August the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC), working primarily out of its Chapel Hill office, won a landmark settlement with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
Summer with Occasional Heat Waves Gives Way to ‘Heat Season’
There are numerous local resources for coping with the heat
Area transportation planning as a TIP-ing point: Transportation authority priorities are safety, improving transit and reducing traffic
The agency in charge of coordinating area transportation projects is looking for public input on its new plan before the end of the month.
E2E greenway study to begin in early 2024, could be complete in two years
Work on a lengthy greenway study largely funded by a federal grant is expected to begin next year.
NCDOT tries to allay fears over 15-501 plan in response to town
The state transportation authority says a controversial highway project design is an “intermediate step” in a response to Chapel Hill’s mayor.
Ridership rebounds for Chapel Hill Transit
Chapel Hill Transit, one of the largest fare-free bus systems in the country, is at an inflection point.
State wildlife group mulls local chapter
Friday, May 19 is Endangered Species Day, and this year marks the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act.
Coyotes are here to stay, but experts say we can learn to live with them
Coyotes have been everywhere in our area for decades, and the population is growing.
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.