by admin | Mar 26, 2013 | Birding, Birding in Boilin Forest, Bolin Creek Wildlife, Bolin Forest, Friends of Bolin Creek
Birders from Friends of Bolin Creek and New Hope Audubon were rewarded on our March 3 bird walk with several sightings of the pileated woodpecker — on the ground pecking ants in old logs. Mary Sonis took this photo of the pileated on a tree in 2012. ...
by admin | Mar 24, 2013 | Bolin Creek paving controversy
Here is a laudatory article in the Chapel Hill News about the new greenway to alleviate the hazards of biking on Greensboro St – a project which we supported. However, there are also some discomfiting quotes from Carrboro planner Jeff Brubecker about another...
by admin | Mar 24, 2013 | Claremont South
We have learned that National Heritage Academies has pulled out of buying the property located on Claremont South. This for-profit company had planned to develop and run the charter school with the public funds (seven million dollars) as required by state law....
by admin | Mar 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Where is Chapel Hill in its quest to review the Town’s stormwater ordinances known as the Resource Conservation District? First, here’s a bit of history: In 1985, Chapel Hill established the Resource Conservation District (RCD) as an overlay zoning...
by admin | Feb 25, 2013 | Birding in Boilin Forest
Join the first Friends of Bolin Creek Event this Spring, Sunday, March 3, 8 – 10 am for a Bird Walk in Carolina Forest with Bo Howes of New Hope Audubon Society, and Triangle Land Conservancy. (Click on the links to learn more about these fine organizations.)...
