The Local Reporter is about to appoint a fourth editor. There have been many examples of non-disclosure over the paper’s existence.
Sylvan Esso Played a Live Show in My Neighborhood
I am lucky to live less than a mile from the downtown center of a mid-sized, American city (Durham, NC). My neighborhood (Duke Park) is even closer to a downtown-adjacent part of the city colloquially known as the “DIY District.” I don’t think there’s much DIY-ing there these days, but it still retains colorful vestiges […]
Flipping the Script: Understanding Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety in Chapel Hill-Carrboro
We are reprinting select articles from Carolina Angles, which is brought to you by the Carolina Planning Journal based out of the Department of City and Regional Planning at UNC Chapel Hill. The blog publishes outstanding academic, critical, and creative work by students, practitioners, and academics with the mission of providing a platform for conversation in the planning […]
Lunch Links: May 20, 2022
Happy Friday, y’all! Here’s what we’re reading as we wait for the clock to strike 5PM (or 4:50…or noon…). @ad_mastro is making us think about ways to preserve our sense of community while still making space for new neighbors. I wrote about a great comment I received, on the inkling that a certain variety of […]
Lunch Links: May 19, 2022
Happy Thursday Thursday Blog Blog readers. We liveblogged the Chapel Hill Town Council meeting last night. Here’s what we’re reading today: Hundreds of Carrboro High students walk out in protest for abortion rights Between 250 and 300 students left campus to walk toward the Old Well on UNC Chapel Hill’s campus. (CBS17) Interactive Bike Map […]
Chapel Hill Town Council: May 18, 2022 Live Blog
Follow along as we live blog tonight’s Chapel Hill Town Council meeting! The agenda is available here. You can watch the full meeting here: Announcements Mayor Hemminger announces the kick off of Bike Month with a pretty sweet jazzy video highlighting the town’s cycling facilities, bus bike racks, and Fix-It stations! 7:08 PM Three proclamations […]