A Zoning Change for Northern Chapel Hill?
Will the Chapel Hill Town Council take a new approach to development in north Chapel Hill?
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Funding Approved for Affordable Homes
Wegmans Now Set for 2021 Opening
High-Density Projects: Are they working for Chapel Hill?
Friends of Chapel Hill Public Library Make Major Gift to Expand Parking
Large Estes Drive Proposal Comes Under Review
East Rosemary Redevelopment Project Focus of Information Session
Council Hears Arguments for Development Changes
How Should 15-501 Be Reimagined?
Preserving Our Rural Character
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Guest Column by Livy Ludington and Margaret Brown Whether you drive from Chatham County to Chapel Hill on 15-501 or Smith Level Road, you pass green fields…
Carolina Donor Services Moving to Chapel Hill
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT By Michelle Cassell Chapel Hill’s Enterprise Zone will be the location of a new headquarters for Carolina Donor Services, currently located in Durham. The company plans to…
Growth and the Risk of Flooding
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT TLR Staff Report Over the past three years, 1,084,822 net square feet of impervious surface has been added in the town of Chapel Hill. Another 2,555,539 net…
The NC 54 Corridor
ORANGE SLICES By Laurie Paolicelli New American Legion Club Joins a Growing Corridor in Chapel Hill The new American Legion Club, 3700 NC 54 West, Chapel Hill, is scheduled for…
Aldermen to Decide Future of Natural Heritage Site
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT By Terri Buckner, Orange County Resident A public hearing set for September will help determine whether part of one of Carrboro’s most environmentally sensitive and ecologically endangered areas…
How New Construction is Changing the Community
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT TLR Staff Report As Chapel Hill evolves from a small university town into a medium-sized town with a university, growth means significant change is coming to the…
Where Did All the Trees Go?
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT TLR Staff Report Why is Chapel Hill losing so many trees? The past several months have seen extensive clear-cutting of trees in a number of different local…
Is Traffic Worse, Better or the Same? All of the Above.
TRAFFIC TLR Staff Report Traffic clearly is getting worse in Chapel Hill. Alternatively, traffic actually is getting better. Then again, maybe vehicle traffic is pretty much the same as it’s…