Community Notices
Community notices which will be updated frequently, so be sure to check back!
Community notices which will be updated frequently, so be sure to check back!
Few artists paint the ice, but an artist in Carrboro does.
During World War II, while segregation at local movie theaters held fast, there were a few exceptions.
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.
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.
The Chapel Hill Town Council will consider a proposal at its Mar. 8 meeting to borrow $45 million to reimburse itself for funds advanced for early project costs.
The Community Empowerment Fund recognized six Black women as “Black Queens in Our Community” at its Second Annual Awards Ceremony.
It’s a long cinematic journey from Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1903) to Black Panther (2018), from blackface to Black Power, onscreen.
Carol Sloane could scat with the best of them.
The Feb. 22 Chapel Hill Town Council meeting at 7 p.m. is set to see closure of the legislative hearing for the Land Use Management Ordinance (LUMO) text amendments as part of the consent agenda
The latest news from CHCCS that it had to suspend service on 21 bus routes this week due to drivers reporting COVID-19 symptoms came as a shock to many residents.
To date, five University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) buildings with names associated with white supremacists have been renamed.
While some consumers have eliminated meat from their diets, many others choose to consume humanely raised, sustainable meat.
“I started to see things differently. I’m quick to understand things people are quick to see, but there are things people are reluctant to notice.”
At one time, travelers on the main road between Chapel Hill and Durham could gawk at caged bears while they got their cars refueled.
Among a number of items for its meeting Feb. 15 at 7 p.m., the Chapel Hill Town Council will hold its initial public forum on the 2023-2024 Town budget.
The Town of Chapel Hill is holding three open houses this week for the public to learn about and weigh in on text amendments to the Land Use Management Ordinance (LUMO).
Per a statement released by the Town of Chapel Hill this morning, Fire Chief Vencelin Harris has announced his plans to retire as July 1, 2023.
On Tuesday, a Chapel Hill nonprofit, the Community Empowerment Fund (CEF), announced that it just received an unrestricted $50,000 grant from Common Future.
Look at this, Punxsutawney Phil!
Killian Manning doesn’t want to say much about her company’s upcoming dance performance. Instead, she asks a series of questions.
Hamlet is a tragedy, yes—Shakespeare’s play is fully titled, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark—but it’s more than the gold standard of tragedies.
Norman Lee Weaver, of both Centermoreland, PA and Carrboro, NC, died on Monday, January 9, 2023, at 80 years old.
Just outside of Wilson, N.C., a Cessna pilot glanced out at a grassy field below and saw what looked like an old WWII airplane on the ground.
At the Jan. 25 Town of Chapel Hill Council meeting, the local government’s lack of a neighborhood contact listing for outreach scored a bit of attention.
At Wednesday night’s Town of Chapel Hill Council meeting, the elected body took up one of its hottest political potatoes in recent years.
Peter Weisberg, 85, of Chapel Hill, NC, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 16th, 2023.
Last year, consultant Rod Stevens forecast that Chapel Hill would need housing for 445 individual households and for 45 students per year.
Actors Improv Theater (AIT, formerly Transactors) has been around since 1983. You’ve been its director since 1996. How do you explain the longevity?
The Chapel Hill Town Council convenes at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, Wednesday, Jan. 25, with a number of items on its agenda.
Laura passed away in the presence of all her children on January 15, 2023 at the age of 102.
UPDATE: CHAPEL HILL. 02/09/2023 12:30 p.m.—The Chapel Hill Police Department issued a statement that an arrest was made earlier today related to the death of Marcus Anthony Smith, 24, of Durham
The Chapel Hill Police Department is investigating a homicide in the 300 block of S. Estes Drive Extension.
Stephen Adkins Scroggs, a native Chapel Hillian, proud husband, father and a lifelong educator died January 3, 2023.