A controversial proposal that would involve the Chapel Hill Police Department providing policing services to the Town of ...

Orange County’s funding provides 72 percent of the operating budget. The budget proposal would cut that amount by half in ...

If you've ever wondered what you'll do after retirement, you know it takes some homework: local events, travel options, and a ...

Louis DeJoy, North Carolina business leader and former U.S. Postmaster General, his wife, former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia Dr. Aldona Woś, and The Fund for American Studies (TFAS), ...

Chapel Hill’s Town Council unanimously approved its $170 million budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 on the evening of June 10. Town leadership approved a 3.6% increase in spending over prior years, ...

It’s a long cinematic journey from Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1903) to Black Panther (2018), from blackface to Black Power, onscreen. Where and when these and other films have played over the years—the movie ...

It’s hard to cross the James Taylor Bridge on a steamy July day and not get nostalgic for the music James Taylor created, knowing that much of it was based on his childhood in what was then the sleepy ...

My mother, Mae McLendon, spent twelve years as a volunteer member of the Chapel Hill Planning Board. She understood zoning, development and the difficult decisions that come with growth. More ...

Meet the Sycamores—a delightfully eccentric, free-spirited family with zero respect for convention. Fireworks in the basement, dance lessons in the living room, pet snakes, and impromptu writing ...

For nonprofits trying to improve the Carrboro community, 2026 is not a good year. Not for any nonprofits, anywhere. “Many are contending with simultaneous and compounding pressures, including much ...

Chapel Hill doesn’t shy away from hard conversations. A couple of years ago, New York Times columnist Frank Bruni spoke to East Chapel Hill Rotary ahead of the release of The Beauty of Dusk, his ...