Meet a self-taught seamstress who recreates her favorite costumes inspired by books.
Brooke Dougherty
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Orange County DA Candidates Pledge to Reform Criminal Justice System
The two candidates for the Orange-Chatham District Attorney’s office—Jeff Nieman and Kayley Taber—take a stand on criminal justice in response to protest from community leaders.
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On Rushing Franklin Street
Celebrating a Final Four win against an archrival.
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15 Minutes: John Foley, 25
The Raleigh-based musician and songwriter describes his music as “if Stevie Nicks joined the Heartbreakers.” Foley has used Twitch to livestream his sets since the pandemic outbreak.
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Conservationists Hope to Expand Eno River State Park With Land Deal
The Eno River State Park near downtown Hillsborough could soon add more than 200 acres following a historic land transaction.
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Chapel Hill Seeks Safer Crosswalks, Bike Lanes Amid Limits Imposed by NCDOT
Following serious and deadly traffic accidents, safety for pedestrians and cyclists is top of mind for Chapel Hill’s elected officials.
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Orange and Durham Counties Will Lift Indoor Mask Mandates At Midnight On Monday
COVID-19 metrics, including the case rate per 100,000 people, new hospital admissions of COVID-19 patients, and staffed inpatient beds are trending down in accordance with CDC guidelines in both counties.
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Orange County NC Animal Services is Running Low on Dog Food For Its Pet Food Assistance Pantry
Consider donating money or pet food to help cash-strapped pet owners today.
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15 Minutes: Kristina Lane, 24
In December, Lane sold most of her belongings and transitioned to living in a 1987 Ford Econoline 350 van.
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Carrboro ArtsCenter Could Move to a New Location On Roberson Street, Scrapping Plans for a Smaller Location on Jones Ferry Road
The ArtsCenter will submit a special-use permit application for space in a building at 400 Roberson Street. If approved, renovations could begin this summer and the new space could be open by summer of next year.