Public forum on bus ad policy
The Chapel Hill Town Council will hold a public forum at their meeting on Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. at Chapel Hill Town Hall to receive comment on Chapel Hill Transit’s bus advertising policy. The council will...
View ArticleInput sought on smoking rule
The Orange County Board of Health is seeking input from those who live and work in Orange County about the proposed smoke-free rule. The public can provide input through an online survey accessed at...
View ArticleHargrove to chair chancellor search
Wade Hargrove, chair of the UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees, has been named the chair of the search committee to recommend a successor to Chancellor Holden Thorp, who will step down on June 30, 2013....
View ArticleBuses to Festifall
Chapel Hill Transit will reroute the NU on Sunday along West Rosemary Street to provide service to Festifall. The route will run from 11:30 a.m. to 6:47 p.m. and riders may board at any stops along the...
View ArticleBoard to consider school name
By Kiara Palmer Correspondent Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School’s 11th elementary school will open its doors in fall 2013; thus far, the school board has established a redistricting process for its...
View ArticleBingham Facility draws concern
By Rose Laudicina Staff Writer The UNC Bingham Facility has been the subject of concern and criticism from advocacy organization Preserve Rural Orange and surrounding neighbors for a number of years,...
View ArticleTalking religious expression in our local public schools
By Taylor Sisk Staff Writer “As classes get under way, public school students across America will form religious clubs, pray together in their free time, distribute religious literature to classmates,...
View ArticleCounty commissioners adopt transit plans
By Rose Laudicina Staff Writer After months of lengthy discussion, the Orange County Board of Commissioners adopted both the Transit Interlocal Implementation Agreement and the Orange County Bus and...
View ArticleTown talks Johnny’s mediation
By Susan Dickson Staff Writer CARRBORO – Having received both complaints about and statements of support for Johnny’s, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen on Tuesday voted unanimously to look into using...
View ArticleThe Citizen bids adieu
By Robert Dickson Publisher Our efforts to find a successor to take on this newspaper have not borne fruit, so this will be the last issue of The Carrboro Citizen. This is one of the most gut-wrenching...
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