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Calling all Young Emerging Artists!

Do you know an artist looking to hone their skills? The Town of Carrboro is offering an award up to $1,000 to assist emerging young artists in developing their talent through a summer apprenticeship. Read on...
Loose-Leaf Collection Ends March 1, 2019

Public Works will not be collecting loose leaves after March 1, 2019. Collection is expected to start back in the fall. Read on...
Carrboro Announces New Poet Laureate

The Carrboro Arts Committee has unanimously selected Fred Joiner as Carrboro’s new Poet Laureate. Fred Joiner is a poet and curator based in Chapel Hill, NC. His work has appeared in Callaloo, Gargoyle, and Fledgling Rag, among other publications. Read on...
Mayors’ Statement Against ICE Raids

During the past week, more than 230 people have been arrested across North Carolina during surprise raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Read on...
UPDATE ON SEWER CONSTRUCTION IN THE ROGERS ROAD AREA

The contractor for the Historic Rogers Road Area sewer installation began work in September 2017. We estimate that the work will be complete in spring 2019, but weather and other conditions may affect the contractor’s progress Read on...
Our Roots Run Deep: Robert “Bob” Drakeford, Carrboro’s First and Only African-American Mayor

Robert “Bob” Drakeford made history as Carrboro’s first and only African-American mayor, elected in 1977. Long-time residents remember him as the young activist mayor who was elected as part of the progressive Carrboro Coalition in the 1970s. Read on...
Mayor Lavelle Proclaims February Black History Month In Carrboro

Mayor Lavelle proclaimed February Black History Month in Carrboro at the February 5, 2019 Board of Aldermen Meeting. Carrboro is proud to recognize and honor the history and contributions of African-Americans in Carrboro and throughout the nation. Read on...
Our Roots Run Deep: Reflecting on Vickers v. Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Board of Education

What does it mean to be the first? Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Charles Lindbergh, Barack Obama, and Amelia Earhart are names that spring to mind at the mention of the phrase “the first”...certainly few would associate it with a 12-year-old boy. Read on...
Update: The 203 Project

Development on Carrboro’s 203 Project is continuing, with the planning phase well underway. This joint venture between the Town of Carrboro and Orange County will be the future home of the Orange County Southern Branch Public Library, Carrboro’s Read on...
Winter-Spring Recreation Program Registration Announcement

Our 2019 Winter-Spring Recreation & Parks Program Brochure is now available! Read on...

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Transportation Advisory Board
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Carrboro Board of Aldermen and CHCCS Board Joint Meeting
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Board of Aldermen Meeting The Board of Aldermen holds meetings on the 1st, 2...
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Carrboro Tourism Development Authority
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Board of Aldermen Meeting The Board of Aldermen holds meetings on the 1st, 2...
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Environmental Advisory Board
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Calling all Young Emerging Artists!

Loose-Leaf Collection Ends March 1, 2019

Carrboro Announces New Poet Laureate

Mayors’ Statement Against ICE Raids

UPDATE ON SEWER CONSTRUCTION IN THE ROGERS ROAD AREA

Our Roots Run Deep: Robert “Bob” Drakeford, Carrboro’s First and Only African-American Mayor

Mayor Lavelle Proclaims February Black History Month In Carrboro

Our Roots Run Deep: Reflecting on Vickers v. Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Board of Education

Update: The 203 Project

Winter-Spring Recreation Program Registration Announcement

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