It was gone, the library promised it would be back, and now the Chapel Hill Library App is back, and better than ever! Take this link to learn more, and to download it to your phone or tablet. As someone who eternally loses track of his library card, and has often found himself without the […]
Posted inAffordable Housing, Events, Events around town, Helping neighbors
Time is running out! Register for EMPOWERment inc annual fundraiser
Looking for a way to have some dress up fun, and help an awesome local non-profit? You still have time to register for EMPOWERment Inc “Valentines at the Cotton Club” social. This event helps them raise funds and awareness for affordable housing. This is a fancy event! Elegant Attire is expected. The evening will feature […]
Posted inBike and Walk, Durham, Outdoors
RDUAA Special Meeting regarding the future of Lake Crabtree County Park
The RDU Airport Authority has scheduled a Special Meeting regarding the future of Lake Crabtree County Park (LCCP) for Wednesday the 29th. This meeting will be to present plans to use the property that is currently part of the Lake Crabtree County Park, a recreation area in the middle of RTP and used by hikers, […]
Posted inBike and Walk, Bike Beat, Connectivity, Greenway
Come learn about the Estes Extension Bike-Ped Improvements & Bolin Creek Greenway projects!
This coming Thursday, the town of Chapel Hill will be presenting two upcoming projects that will improve bike and walking connectivity through town: This is a drop in meeting, so come in any time your schedule allows it. We have made no secret about how much we love greenways and bike paths, and how we […]
Posted inBike and Walk, Chapel Hill, Greenway, Uncategorized
Chapel Hill wins grant for “Bookmobile for Bikes”
Some very cool news announced today by Mayor Jess Anderson–the Town of Chapel Hill has been awarded a grant for the “Wheels for Wellness” for what is essentially a bookmobile for bikes! In a video that was released in conjunction with the award, Alyson West, the Town’s Safe Routes to School coordinator, noted that the […]
Posted inChapel Hill, Climate
We’re liveblogblogging the hearing on UNC’s plans to burn PFAS-containing pellets
Hello! We’re at Town Hall where people are streaming in for the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality’s (DAQ) public hearing tomorrow at Chapel Hill Town Hall at 6pm to consider UNC’s request to modify its air quality permit to allow it to also burn engineered pellets in its boilers at […]