We got some new software today. Like 15 minutes ago. Let’s see how it goes.
Posted inBike and Walk, Bike Beat, Things to do with kids
The Recyclery needs a new home. Can you help?
Founded in 2000, the ReCYCLEry has served the Chapel Hill, Carrboro and UNC communities for 24 years by refurbishing unused bicycles and giving them away, and teaching anyone who wants to learn bicycle maintenance and repair. I first became involved in the Recyclery shortly afterwards, when I wanted a place for my daughters to learn […]
Posted inChapel Hill, Chapel Hill Town Council, Economic development
More Overreach from Chapel Hill’s Historic District Commission
Chapel Hill’s Historic District Commission (HDC) is tasked with preserving the character of the town’s three local historic districts, each located close to UNC’s campus. The boundaries of the district are clear –but that hasn’t stopped the HDC from trying to expand its purview to adjacent properties. Last year, the HDC wanted the Town Council […]
Posted inChapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
4 highlights from the August 15, 2024 CHCCS School Board meeting
Apologies for the delay in getting this school board recap out. The August 15th meeting was shorter than the board’s recent meetings – open session clocked in around 3 hours and 15 minutes, but that’s still pretty long for a recap. (For comparison, the movie Titanic also clocks in at 3 hours and 15 minutes.) […]
Posted inElection 2024
Alert: State Board of Elections to decide Tuesday on UNC student voter IDs
Update 8/20: Digital OneCards were APPROVED for use as voter ID in the 2024 elections. UNC classes start August 19, meaning thousands of students are busy settling into dorms and apartments in Chapel Hill, making special friends on YikYak, and navigating the soul crushing bureaucracies of the registrar and financial aid offices. Among the annual […]
Posted inCarrboro, Chapel Hill
Leadership Chapel Hill-Carrboro is hosting a silent auction to benefit the Rogers-Eubanks Neighborhood Association (RENA)
Leadership Chapel Hill-Carrboro, the region’s premier leadership development program facilitated by The Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro , cultivates and connects the community leaders of today and tomorrow. Each year, Leadership cohorts are tasked with executing a “Small Miracles” fundraising project applying tools and lessons learned through the program and supporting a local non-profit […]