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Food trucks on the way with new town rules

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  Food trucks are now welcome in Chapel Hill, provided vendors follow the town's new rules. The Town Council quickly and unanimously passed new rules for food trucks and trailers Monday night with no discussion. Chapel Hill joins Carrboro, Durham and R... »

Chapel Hill's Yates Motor squatters return to court today

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Seven people charged with misdemeanor breaking and entering are due in Orange County court today in connection with last fall's incident at the former Yates Motor Co. building in downtown Chapel Hill.   The incident and police raid that removed the squ... »

Orange County leaders grapple with post landfill plans

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Orange County is still looking for the best short-term solution for its garbage. And so far, there’s snags in all the possibilities. County leaders have decided to close its landfill and possibly truck its solid waste to Durham, but Chapel Hill and Car... »

Mayors back Perdue's tax hike

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Speaking of the governor's tax-increase proposal, her office today released a letter signed by 53 North Carolina mayors supporting the idea. Notably missing are the mayors of Raleigh and Charlotte. Predictably included are the mayors of Carrboro, Chape... »

Shortbread developers have more work to do

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The proposal for a new mixed-use apartment tower on West Rosemary, has changed from its early stages, but developers still have some work to do. Developers for the Shortbread Lofts,a 7-story apartment complex proposed at 333 W. Rosemary Street, present... »

Orange County Sheriff Lindy Pendergrass reflects on marches

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Today's front page of the Chapel Hill News includes my piece on a new book of photos from civil rights marches in the 1960's. The photos were taken by Jim Wallace, while he was a student at UNC-Chapel Hill and a photographer with The Daily Tar Heel. Wh... »

Chapel Hill and Carrboro Human Rights Center closes on new property

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By Tammy Grubb The Chapel Hill and Carrboro Human Rights Center closed the deal Thursday on a $155,000 house at 107 Barnes St., just blocks from its Abbey Court home on Jones Ferry Road. Director Judith Blau said the group will march at 12:45 p.m. Satu... »

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Chapel Hill man charged with indecent exposure

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Charles Alexander Galloway of Chapel Hill was arrested and charged with six counts of Felony Indecent Exposure to a Victim Under 16 Years Old Wednesday, the Carrboro Police announced. A report was filed with the Carrboro Police Nov. 3 concerning a subj... »

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