AROUND TOWN
SNAPSHOTS OF RECENT BIPOC NEWS & EVENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITIES
Participants at the Chapel Hill/Carrboro NAACP 75th Anniversary Read-In at Chapel Hill Library.
Southern Village offers year round activity for residents and visitors.
Red Lotus, Chapel Hill
Hog Day and King Street
Chapel Hill Library offers a wide selection of books and reading rooms.
Poetry in Motion at the October 2022 NAACP Celebration
Reginal Hildebrand and Katie Ziglar were guest readers at NAACP 75 event.
NAACP Chapel Hill Carrboro 75th Anniversary Celebration
Black Alumni Reunion 2022 Gala
Anbi Sivadas, co-owner of My Muses Card Shop in Carrboro, is featured on Chapelboro.com: https://chapelboro.com/town-square/made-in-nc-my-muses-card-shop
State Sen. Valerie Foushee wins Democratic nomination in NC’s 4th Congressional District
Allen Buansi Wins District 56; Will Represent Chapel Hill, Carrboro in NC House
Chapel Hill Town Council chose to name the transit facility in honor of former Chapel Hill Mayor Howard Lee and his wife Lillian.
Manish Atma Properties opens Tru Hotel in Chapel Hill
Yung Nay of Iza Whiskey & Eats will be opening a new spot called LA Tequila and Eats next door in the former Ceremony Salon space. The restaurant name is a tribute to his late father.
Hubert Davis is back in the transfer portal, presumably looking for another player who can replicate some of Brady Manek’s magic for next season.
Last Fridays in Hillsborough continues through September. https://www.hillsboroughartscouncil.org/last-friday