by Admin | Sep 29, 2022 | NEWS
In June 2022, Orange County leadership named Dr. Shameka Fairbanks as the county’s first Chief Equity and Human Rights Officer. Fairbanks previously served as Health Equity Manager for the Maryland-National Capital Parks and Planning Commission. “Dr. Fairbanks is a...
by Admin | Sep 28, 2022 | NEWS
The Town of Carrboro is located in Orange County, North Carolina. According to 2019 US Census estimates, the town’s population is at 21,190. 29% of the population self-identified as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). Carrboro is a member of the Government...
by Admin | Sep 27, 2022 | NEWS
November is Native American Heritage Month, an opportunity for us to be mindful of our county’s rich history, diverse cultures and the important contributions of our nation’s first people. North Carolina has the largest American Indian population east of the...
by Admin | Sep 26, 2022 | BUSINESSES
On a cool September morning, The Flying Biscuit restaurant at University Place is filled with dinners who want a hot biscuit, bacon and coffee. The southern-inspired restaurant known for its all-day breakfast menu made its Chapel Hill debut in 2022. “Bringing southern...
by Admin | Sep 20, 2022 | BUSINESSES
The closing of Merlion restaurant in Southern Village in 2015 reduced the number of Malaysian restaurants in the Triangle to zero. But just three months after Merlion was shuttered, Rasa Malaysia opened in the same space in Chapel Hill’s Southern Village. The place...
