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- 10/12/2018 4:24 PM
Chapel Hill eNews
The e-newsletter of the Town of Chapel Hill offers a fresh update each week!
- 10/12/2018 8:29 AM
Chapel Hill Transit: 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 12, Service Update
The following routes are on detour on Friday, October 12, 2018:
- 10/11/2018 8:21 PM
Transit Service Update (7:30 p.m. Thursday)
A, N and HU routes are currently being detoured. J and CM routes are not serving Merritt Mill Road and F route is not serving Greensboro Street, Hillsborough Road and Old Fayetteville Road.
- 10/11/2018 7:35 PM
Motor-Vehicle Collision Involving Pedestrian
The Chapel Hill Police Department responded to a motor-vehicle collision involving a pedestrian at 7:10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at Northfield Drive and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
- 10/11/2018 1:15 PM
Transit Service Update (1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11)
Chapel Hill Transit's CPX, FCX and J routes have additional services today (Oct. 11). These routes will operate every 15-20 minutes on campus starting at 2 p.m.
- 10/08/2018 8:07 PM
Chapel Hill Prepares for Hurricane Michael
The National Weather Service in Raleigh is forecasting Hurricane Michael to impact Chapel Hill and central North Carolina as a tropical storm as early as Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018.
- 10/05/2018 4:27 PM
Chapel Hill eNews
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- 10/05/2018 7:28 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
- 09/27/2018 8:30 AM
Chapel Hill eNews
The e-newsletter of the Town of Chapel Hill offers a fresh update each week!
- 09/26/2018 10:02 AM
Town of Chapel Hill Hurricane Florence Communication Survey
We want to hear how you received communication from the Town of Chapel Hill during Hurricane Florence.
- 09/17/2018 12:32 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 10:00 AM
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 8:58 AM
Chapel Hill Transit Suspends Service
Due to deteriorating weather and road conditions, Chapel Hill Transit has suspended service until further notice.
- 09/17/2018 8:00 AM
Chapel Hill Transit Detours A, HU and N Routes
Due to weather-related conditions, Chapel Hill Transit A, HU and N routes are being detoured.
- 09/15/2018 3:33 PM
Hurricane Florence Update: 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15
The Town of Chapel Hill continues to keep an eye on the forecast as well as creek levels.
- 09/15/2018 11:33 AM
Orange County emergency shelters to close at noon Sunday; Coastal evacuees will be transitioned to UNC
Emergency shelters at Smith Middle School and Stanford Middle School will close at noon Sunday, Orange County Emergency Management officials announced.
- 09/14/2018 1:30 PM
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.
- 09/13/2018 9:29 PM
Homestead Aquatics Center Closed Friday
The Homestead Aquatics Center will be closed Friday, Sept. 14, in anticipation of hazardous conditions due to Hurricane Florence.
- 09/12/2018 5:00 PM
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- 09/12/2018 12:01 PM
Hurricane Florence Update: 12 noon, Wednesday, Sept. 12
The National Weather Service in Raleigh is forecasting impacts to central North Carolina beginning Thursday evening.