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Chapel Hill Named Bicycle Friendly Community
The League of American Bicyclists has named Chapel Hill a Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) at the silver level, an improvement from bronze.
12/07/2018 10:46 AM
Lane Closure on Hillsborough Street
A lane closure is scheduled for December 6 and 7 on Hillsborough Street between North Street and Mill Race.
12/06/2018 11:47 AM
GoTriangle Open House on Wednesday
An open house on the light rail project Cooperative Agreement will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5.
12/04/2018 2:33 PM
Free Parking Downtown on Holidays and Every Saturday in December
All Town-owned parking will be free on Saturdays in December, as well as Nov. 22-23, Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1.
11/21/2018 11:24 AM
Chapel Hill eNews
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11/09/2018 8:00 AM
Major Water Main Break in Front of OWASA’s Jones Ferry Road Water Treatment Plant. Limit Water Use to Essential Purposes. Boil Water Advisory Is In Effect.
Major Water Main Break in Front of OWASA’s Jones Ferry Road Water Treatment Plant; Customers Should Limit Water Use to Essential Purposes; Water Tanks are Dropping
11/05/2018 8:36 AM
Chapel Hill eNews
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11/01/2018 8:00 AM
Street Closures and Parking Restrictions for Halloween on Franklin Street
Traveling through downtown Chapel Hill will be difficult Wednesday evening as street closures will be in place in anticipation of a large crowd for Halloween on Franklin Street.
10/29/2018 12:15 PM
Chapel Hill eNews
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10/26/2018 2:31 PM
Manning Drive Closure Scheduled for Oct. 26-29 and Nov. 9-12
Manning Drive will be closed to through traffic the weekends of Oct. 26-29 and Nov. 9-12 for the removal of the pedestrian bridge connecting the Cardinal Parking Deck, Tarrson Hall and West Drive.
10/25/2018 3:46 PM
Chapel Hill eNews
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10/18/2018 8:30 AM
Road Closure: Legion Road
Wieland Construction Company will close Legion Road in front of the Hillstone Project from 7 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, through 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21. The closure is necessary for the installation of a water line for the project.
10/17/2018 4:40 PM
Night Lane Closure: Columbia Street
Through traffic will be maintained at all times.
10/16/2018 3:42 PM
Reimagining 15-501 Open House: Oct. 22
Do you have ideas for improving 15-501? Come to an open house on Oct. 22 to talk about a plan for the future.
10/11/2018 10:39 AM
Lane Closures: Fordham Boulevard near Eastowne Drive
Fordham Boulevard (U.S. Highway 15-501) near Eastowne Drive (near the old Blue Cross Blue Shield building, now owned by the State Employees Credit Union) has been reduced to one lane in each direction due to a motor-vehicle crash. This closure is likely to be in place through the morning commute. It
10/05/2018 7:28 AM
Road Closure: Perry Creek Drive
Perry Creek Drive between Pebble Springs Road and 201 Perry Creek Dr. will close at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, for crews to begin repairs of the large stormwater drainage culvert underneath the driving surface.
09/28/2018 5:09 PM
Lane Closure on Legion Road September 19-20
One lane will be closed for work on the Hillstone project.
09/18/2018 2:08 PM
Flooding in Chapel Hill: 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17
Chapel Hill has seen a massive amount of rainfall in the last three days. The remnants of Hurricane Florence will continue late Monday night into Tuesday with even more rainfall, so flooding will continue.
09/17/2018 12:32 PM
Flooding in Chapel Hill: 9:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 17
Due to heavy rain, some roads in Chapel Hill are flooded and impassable. Don't drive through flooded roads. Turn around; don't drown!
09/17/2018 10:00 AM
Hurricane Florence Update: 1:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 14
The Town of Chapel Hill is responding to reports of downed trees and power lines from winds off the outer bands of Hurricane Florence.
09/14/2018 1:30 PM