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At 9 a.m. Monday, Martha’s friend Annie pulled up with a young man who hoisted my bags into her truck. As we drove, the storm’s wreckage unfolded along the road: cars swept from the oceanside stood in ...

Jazz is the quintessential American art form. Born from a uniquely American cultural mix and history, jazz began in New ...

For nonprofits trying to improve the Carrboro community, 2026 is not a good year. Not for any nonprofits, anywhere.

With Orange County electing to substantially reduce its financial support for the Chapel Hill Public Library, the Town of Chapel Hill itself was forced to step up and meet the obligation. On September ...

Autumn is known for the harvest, but it’s also planting season. The leaders and volunteers of the Tri-County Conservationists, local chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, are leading the ...

COMMUNITY NEWS By Adam Powell Correspondent CHAPEL HILL - Chapel Hill is home to many worthwhile charities and nonprofits that serve nearly every local need and concern. The town boasts more than 900 ...

CHAPEL HILL –There were no weather alerts on local television this past Sunday morning; there were no Alert Carolina messages sent to campus. There was no lightning in the area, and no rain. Still, ...

CARRBORO — Patrolling Carrboro’s streets at night exposes officers to a different side of town than during the day, Officer Hunter Tyson said. “People who have problems at 2 or 3 in the morning are ...

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 ...

Mike Nelson, the 61-year-old former mayor of Carrboro and enthusiastic progressive advocate for gay rights, environmental stewardship, public education, and keeping Carrboro cool, made a decision in ...