There’s a two-hour delay for the CHCCS schools today due to “potential for ice and slick spots” so I am writing this update while overseeing piano practice simultaneously. Huzzah for multi-tasking. Carrboro Town Council kicks back off tonight for their 2025 season: The CTC meets for the first time in 2025 at 6:00 PM in […]
Posted inChapel Hill, Downtown, UNC
¿Qué pasó a Que Chula’s chairs?
Today we are publishing the second in a four-part series written by students at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism. They spent the past semester digging into one of Chapel Hill’s great mysteries: What happened to Que Chula’s chairs? Part One: The journey of Que Chula’s chairs: symbols of Mexican culture and resilience By Lulu […]
Posted inChapel Hill, Downtown, UNC
The journey of Que Chula’s chairs: symbols of Mexican culture and resilience
Today we are publishing the first in a four-part series written by students at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism. They spent the past semester digging into one of Chapel Hill’s great mysteries: What happened to Que Chula’s chairs? By: Regan Butler, Dylan Liu, May Proctor and Rachel Winfrey The colorful plastic strands sat untamed […]
Posted inAdvisory Boards, Planning Board: Chapel Hill, Zoning
Another Festivus Miracle from the Planning Board in Chapel Hill
We are in that post Christmas-Hanukkah period. Perhaps, nursing hangovers from too much spiked eggnog, looking at that ugly sweater your in-laws regifted you, or pretending to work today. Whatever you have been doing, we know that there has been a lingering question in the back of your mind since December 21st. “Who got the […]
Posted inElection 2024, Elections, North Carolina
Republicans are trying to remove votes. Are you on the list?
Allison Riggs won a tight reelection for Associate Justice of the State Supreme Court. The Margin was close: 734 votes. These votes have now survived TWO recounts and extra scrutiny. Now her opponent, Jefferson Griffin wants to eliminate somewhere in the neighborhood of 60 thousand votes in an effort to take the victory away. […]
Posted inBike and Walk, Bike Beat, Helping neighbors, Things to do with kids
Triangle BikeWorks needs a new trailer
Recently, an uninsured driver collided into the back of the Triangle BikeWorks trailer. This incident interrupted their work to introduce kids across our area to the joys of biking. The trailer needs to be replaced before summer, when their efforts kick up and they hit the road for their longer bike rides. Here is a […]