Thoughts on Jennifer Moore, Bonnie Hauser, and the upcoming Orange County School Board runoff
In March, incumbent Jennifer Moore decisively won an Orange County school board seat. She received more than 400…
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Tell Chapel Hill Town Council How to Spend $50 million
It’s not often that elected officials need help spending money, but Chapel Hill prides itself on being a…
Attend the Community Dinner on April 28 at McDougle Middle School
Last year, I attended my first Community Dinner with my family. I was intrigued by the tagline -…
Athletes 4 Justice statement on Mark Robinson
We, the undersigned, join to publicly share our longstanding hope for a caring, diverse, equitable, and fair-minded state…
Chapel Hill Faces Tough Choices on Budget, Bond
This week, the Chapel Hill Town Council will be meeting to discuss two major items. First, the council…
Floraffiti: Bringing Words to Life and Life to Words
Floraffiti is growing strong and April is Poetry Month! In Carrboro and Chapel Hill, each bright green, growing…
Now recruiting: candidates for SIT and PTA officers in CHCCS district
In mid-summer of 2023, Triangle Blog Blog sounded the alarm about the lack of candidates in the CHCCS…
Tonight’s Carrboro Town Council meeting will be in English and Spanish. That’s a big deal.
Tonight Carrboro Town Council meeting will live interpreted in Spanish. This is a first and really awesome. How…
A bench to honor and remember Jim Huegerich
On Friday, April 5 at 1pm, a big crowd gathered at Umstead Park. We were there to celebrate…
How to watch the solar eclipse in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
The solar eclipse will peak in Chapel Hill between 3:05 and 3:20. We’re getting a partial eclipse (magnitude…
More than 37% of our downtown land is dedicated to parking
Using a tool created by the Parking Reform Network, I calculated how much land in the downtown areas…
Pie Pan is your 2024 March Radness Champion
That’s pretty much the whole post. Pie Pie is the coolest person place or thing in Carrboro and…
Interview: the North Carolina Botanical Garden
Tomorrow begins the final matchups in March Radness, an epic showdown to discover the coolest thing in Chapel…