RALEIGH, NC—Bill Nowicki, Director of Ticket Operations for the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, announced today that individual game tickets for Hurricanes’... read more >> 5 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: hurricanes.nhl.com Tags:
The downy rattlesnake plantain has a rosette of distinctive white veined, evergreen leaves. Photo by Dave Otto.By Ken Moore
The downy rattlesnake plantain, Goodyera pubescens, another little... read more >> 6 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Atlas Fraley was remembered last weekend in a memorial service. Photo courtesy Lisa Hazen.by Susan Dickson
Staff Writer
CARRBORO — More than a week after Chapel Hill High School... read more >> 6 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
by Catherine Rierson
Staff Writer
CARRBORO — You’ve probably seen Ellen Perry around downtown Carrboro. She goes almost everywhere in her wheelchair; the flags attached waving... read more >> 6 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
As project proceeds The ArtsCenter, Cat’s Cradle look to the future
by Kirk Ross
Staff Writer
Editor’s note: This is the second part of a series on the 300 East Main Street project.... read more >> 6 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
The Chapel Hill Police Department is investigating a number of thefts of air conditioning units that have occurred over the past two weeks.
Thefts of air conditioning units have increased... read more >> 6 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
The Orange County Democratic Party is holding a New Headquarters Open House on Sept. 2 from 5 to 7:30 pm. They are expanding into larger offices for the 2008 general election. The new office... read more >> 6 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Memorial Hall on the UNC Campus will host a discussion of the 2008 Presidential Campaign. by David Brooks of The New York Times and E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post from 7 to 8:30... read more >> 6 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Campaign for Change opened its Chapel Hill office last Friday. The office will be the headquarters for the Democrats’ campaigning on behalf of Senator Barack Obama in Orange and Chatham... read more >> 6 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Johanne Tuttle, center, after accepting her first place medal at the USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships. Photo courtesy Johanne Tuttle.by Mary Lide Parker
Staff Writer
CARRBORO... read more >> 6 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Aug. 14, 2008. A devoted husband and son, a patient, generous father who never failed the people he loved, Tom was a true Southern gentleman. Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, July... read more >> 6 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Chartered in 1909 as the Chapel Hill Graded-School District, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools has certainly seen its share of growth and change over the century.
This year, the district... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro PTA Council and University Mall will host the annual Back-to-School Day at University Mall on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Representatives from each Chapel... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School Foundation last week received a $10,000 grant from the Staples Foundation for Learning.
Funding from the grant will support the East Chapel Hill... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools needs volunteers for a variety of school programs.
Training for volunteers will begin in September. To register for training, call 967-8211, ext.... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
The mood in this community shifted at the close of last week as a grieving family held a memorial for Atlas Fraley.
Shock over the passing of a young man full of promise whose flame... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Aug. 7 was Ellen Perry Day in Carrboro, and rightly so.
Her tireless devotion to the cause of individuals with special needs is evident in her near-constant presence at local board meetings;... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Margot Carmichael Lester & Steve Peha
As we head back to school this fall, we’re also heading into one of the most important presidential elections in history.
The candidates... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Chris Fitzsimon
One of the stories often used to illustrate a common frustration with the way much of the media covers political campaigns started during the 2004 presidential race.... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
EmPOWERment, Inc. and the Chapel Hill Police Department would like to thank everyone who came out on a warm, lovely August evening to walk through Northside on Neighborhood Night Out.... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
Richard Burr’s recent “No” vote to tax subsidies for wind and solar energy is a loss for renewable energy and may cost thousands of American jobs. By a narrow six-vote margin,... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: www.carrborocitizen.com Tags:
This didn\'t make it into today\'s story about the wallpaper at The Carolina Inn, but it\'s a fun story so here goes:
The story goes Jacqueline Kennedy was so enamored of the handpainted... read more >> 7 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: blogs.newsobserver.com Tags:
Yesterday, the freshmen moved into their dorms on Duke\'s East Campus. On West Campus, something much more exciting was going on. Pauly Dogs re-opened for the new school year. I have been... read more >> 20 hours ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: eronel.blogspot.com Tags:
As I was leaving work yesterday, I saw this squirrel eating one of the giant oatmeal raisin cookies from the Saladelia in the Pavillion. I thought it was fairly silly looking, so I... read more >> 1 day ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: eronel.blogspot.com Tags:
Frank Harmon\'s beautiful design for the North Carolina Botanical Garden\'s new visitor education center, slated to be the first Platinum LEED building in the southeast, is coming to... read more >> 1 day ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: greenespace.blogspot.com Tags:
Here\'s a look at some stories coming in tomorrow\'s paper:
FRALEY FOLO: Read the latest in the Atlas Fraley case. (Click here for the N&O\'s editorial and here for the edit... read more >> 1 day ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: blogs.newsobserver.com Tags:
Writer John Villani calls Carrboro “one of North America\'s most vibrant art communities,” in his new book “The 100 Best Art Towns in America: A Guide to Galleries, Museums,... read more >> 2 days ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: blogs.newsobserver.com Tags:
Ty Lawson and UNC basketball fans can be glad the point guard due in court this afternoon wasn\'t charged with DUI.
Lawson faces several charges including driving after consuming... read more >> 2 days ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: blogs.newsobserver.com Tags:
Ty Lawson and UNC basketball fans can be glad the point guard due in court this afternoon wasn\'t charged with DWI.
Lawson faces several charges including driving after consuming alcohol... read more >> 2 days ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: blogs.newsobserver.com Tags:
Early this morning, I looked out the window and saw one of my neighbor\'s cats, looking quite regal.The cat looks quite nice with garlic chives, verbena bonariensis and lots of weeds, don\'t... read more >> 2 days ago | Orange County Topic: News & Info | via: eronel.blogspot.com Tags: