Seeing these mummies, carefully wrapped in bandages and adorned with beautiful gold masks and paintings of the people they were—or that they aspired to be—felt like seeing them at a wake.
Sara Pequeño
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Here’s Every Krispy Kreme in the Triangle So You Can Get Your Vaccine Doughnut
Go get your vaccine treat.
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Representative David Price Inducted Into the National Service Hall of Fame
Price and two other Congressmen were honored for their commitment to AmeriCorps.
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Two Bills in the N.C. General Assembly Threaten Immigrant Families and Municipal Jurisdiction
If it feels like we’ve been here before, it’s because we have: a similar bill was filed, passed, and vetoed in 2019.
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Governor Cooper Re-Opens Bars, Kills Alcohol Curfew in New Executive Order
We’re getting close to where we were over a year ago.
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Orange County Is Taking Steps to Make Its Criminal Justice System More Equitable
The newest additions to Orange County courtrooms are efforts to understand the person behind each case, not just the crime they’re charged with committing.
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Former Chapel Hill Business Owner Moves From Smoothies to Sedition
Julian Khater is one of two men arrested for assaulting three federal officers with bear spray. One was Officer Brian Sicknick, who died from injuries the following day.
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Duke Students to Shelter in Place After Fraternity Rush Leads to COVID Outbreak
It’s almost as if a process that thrives on parties and face-to-face interactions is not a good idea during a pandemic.
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Chapel Hill Town Council Votes to Approve 1200 MLK Boulevard Rezoning
Residents of the Tar Heel Mobile Home Park had been fearful waiting for the Wednesday night outcome.
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In Parts of Rural Orange County, Some Residents Still Don’t Have Good Internet Access
The county’s Board of Commissioners has assembled a task force to tackle the issue.