Hello! It’s Monday! And there’s a lot going on in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Durham this week. Here’s your daily roundup: ? Get your books on ? The Friends of the Chapel Hill Public Library are hosting their August book sale next weekend – and we’ve heard that there will be thousands of children’s books, […]
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Posted inCHALT, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill Town Council, Housing
Complete Communities require dense housing – is that the rub?
Usual suspects suspect unusual suspects will yield unexpected results
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 […]
Posted inChapel Hill, UNC
Burning plastic pellets at UNC: An update from last night’s OWASA meeting
Last night was my first meeting as Chair of the OWASA Board of Directors. (It’s on YouTube.) It was also the first time that I brought up an item that wasn’t on the agenda for discussion among the board. (To be very overt: I’m writing this as a person serving on the board, not on […]
Posted inCarrboro, Carrboro Town Council, CHALT, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill Town Council, Downtown
Monday roundup: Carrboro paid parking, SECU elections, Rod Stevens and Complete Community
It’s your Monday roundup. Locally: Fall council season kicks off this week, with meetings in Chapel Hill on Wednesday at 6 (agenda) and in Carrboro on Thursday at 6 (agenda). There’s also an OWASA meeting on Thursday at 6 (agenda), and various advisory board meetings (Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Orange County.) State-wide: Highly recommend subscribing to […]
Posted inElection 2024, North Carolina
Interview: Martin Moore, Candidate for North Carolina Court of Appeals
Martin Moore is a Democrat running for a seat on the North Carolina Court of Appeals. The court hears all civic and criminal appeals from superior and district courts (with the exception of death penalty cases.) The Court of Appeals has 15 judges who rotate and they hear cases in panels of three. If one […]