by admin | Jul 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Despite Public Input, Carrboro Council Approves Borrowing Future Funds for Design Work In a tight-budget year, the Carrboro Town Council decided not to raise the tax rate, but to raise taxes in subsequent years to address the many outstanding infrastructure needs,...
by admin | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
It’s a tight-budget year, and the Town must allocate funds for garbage trucks, police cars, and sidewalks lost in the hurricane. A budget shortfall may mean cuts to social services, but the Board is reluctant to raise the revenue needed after last year’s steep...
by admin | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Town of Carrboro faces special budget challenges this year thanks to Hurricane Chantal. May is the usual budget month for towns and cities when the Council evaluates priorities, hears from the public, and decides how to allocate the 2027 – 27 budget....
by admin | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
After Rewild Earth and Friends of Bolin Creek did a big sweep of autumn olive at the start of the OWASA Corridor last month, we’ll move further down the track and tackle the dense spread of Chinese privet near Bolin Creek. 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Sunday,...
by admin | Dec 5, 2025 | Flooding
The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal damaged police cars and garbage trucks in Carrboro along Morgan Creek and destroyed structures in the Morgan and Bolin Creek flood zones in Chapel Hill. Stores in Eastgate experienced 5 feet of flooding. Bolin Creek in Carolina...