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Chapel Hill Community Picnic Celebrates Local Food and Nonprofit Organizations
The Town of Chapel Hill’s Community Arts & Culture Division is bringing the community together for its annual Thanks + Giving Food Truck Rodeo and Nonprofit Showcase. This event will include a variety of food trucks and free activities hosted by local nonprofit organizations.
11/02/2023
Chapel Hill Police Identify Individual
Update (11/2/2023): This individual has been identified as John Isaac Roach, 48, of Chapel Hill. He is charged with misdemeanor assault inflicting serious injury.
11/01/2023 5:05 PM
Chapel Hill Police Seek Information
The Chapel Hill Police Department is aware of a social media post describing an assault of a community member who is Muslim. We’re working to identify and connect with the victim in order to offer support and investigate.
11/01/2023 11:50 AM
November Traffic-Safety Initiatives
The Chapel Hill Police Department is planning several pedestrian safety enforcement operations in November, in addition to normal patrols.
11/01/2023 8:30 AM
Tips for a Spooktacular and Safe Halloween
Whether you’re trick-or-treating with little goblins, attending a costume party, or decorating your home, the Chapel Hill Fire Department has safety tips for you and your loved ones.
10/30/2023 1:00 PM
Chapel Hill TOWNweek: October 29, 2023
Coming up this week in the Town of Chapel Hill
10/27/2023 10:08 AM
Chapel Hill TOWNnews: October 26, 2023
Weekly news roundup from the Town of Chapel Hill
10/26/2023 4:10 PM
Chapel Hill Police Locate Missing 15-year-old
Davionne Grant, of Chapel Hill, was located Wednesday afternoon.
10/25/2023 1:38 PM
October 31 in Chapel Hill
The Town of Chapel Hill is preparing for Halloween. Plans include a closure of Franklin Street, Columbia Street, and a few connecting roads to vehicle traffic Tuesday, October 31, to protect people walking, biking, and moving around downtown.
10/24/2023 11:25 AM
Chapel Hill TOWNweek: October 22, 2023
Coming up this week in the Town of Chapel Hill
10/20/2023 10:29 AM
Chapel Hill TOWNnews: October 19, 2023
Weekly news roundup from the Town of Chapel Hill
10/19/2023 3:32 PM
Register for Winter Recreation Programs Starting October 31
Register for Parks and Recreation winter programs starting Tues., Oct. 31 for residents or Thurs., Nov. 2 for non-residents. They'll release the winter RECREATE activity guide on Mon., Oct. 23. These programs begin in December 2023 and run through the end of February 2024.
10/19/2023 8:30 AM
Susan Brown Appointed as Executive Director for Strategic Communications for the Town of Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill Town Manager Chris Blue has appointed Susan Brown as the Town’s new Executive Director for Strategic Communications, effective November 1. Brown has served as Director of Chapel Hill Public Library since 2013 and as Executive Director for Community Arts and Culture since 2017.
10/18/2023 4:21 PM
New Arts & Culture Award Program Offers Funding for Local Nonprofits, Projects
Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture is excited to announce the Town’s new Arts & Culture Award Program. The program will provide funding to local nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural projects that advance Community Arts & Culture’s mission of inspiring creativity and celebrating community.
10/18/2023
Orange County Waste Management Hosts Fall Shred-A-Thons
Orange County Waste Management will hold two Shred-A-Thons in October. Bring your confidential documents for free and safe destruction and recycling.
10/16/2023 4:32 PM
Chapel Hill TOWNweek: October 15, 2023
Coming up this week in the Town of Chapel Hill
10/13/2023 3:41 PM
Council Approves Comprehensive Affordable Housing Plan and Investment Strategy
The Chapel Hill Town Council recently unanimously approved an Affordable Housing Plan and Investment Strategy that outlines key areas of focus for the Town’s affordable housing work over the next five years and the resources needed for implementation.
10/13/2023 10:41 AM
Chapel Hill TOWNnews: October 12, 2023
Weekly news roundup from the Town of Chapel Hill
10/12/2023 4:30 PM
Old Dishes, New Dreams Opening: Reception on Oct. 14 at Chapel Hill Public Library
We invite the community to the opening reception for “Old Dishes, New Dreams: Immigrant Food Stories from Chapel Hill,” a multilingual, multimedia exhibit featuring stories from immigrant home chefs.
10/11/2023 11:00 AM
Chapel Hill TOWNweek: October 8, 2023
Coming up this week in the Town of Chapel Hill
10/06/2023