Posted inBike and Walk, Bike Beat, Connectivity, Greenway

Come learn about the Estes Extension Bike-Ped Improvements & Bolin Creek Greenway projects!

by John Rees

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 inChapel Hill, Climate

We’re liveblogblogging the hearing on UNC’s plans to burn PFAS-containing pellets

by Triangle BlogBlog

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 […]

Posted inBike and Walk, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill Transit, Connectivity, Transportation

The NSBRT project receives 24.4M in additional funding!

by John Rees

Yesterday (January 15) the  Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded an additional $24.4 million dollars in Capital Investment Grants to Chapel Hill Transit’s North-South Bus Rapid Transit Project along Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard in Chapel Hill. What does that mean?   This money is unallocated federal dollars from fiscal years 22 and 23, so it reduces […]

Posted inChapel Hill, Journalism

The Local Reporter published a piece about a council work session. Only problem? It never took place.

by Geoff Green

Update: On January 17th, The Local Reporter appears to have deleted the article from their homepage, with no editorial note or indication that they published it in the first place. You can see the original article here. It’s also still available at the original URL. On January 15th, The Local Reporter published an in-depth piece […]