Rain Garden Workshop a Success

On Saturday morning, November 17th Friends of Bolin creek co-sponsored a raingarden workshop with the Town of Chapel Hill Stormwater Management, NCSU Cooperative Extension, and the Carolina Center for Educational Excellence. View the pictures below and see the Time...

Carrboro Passes Volume Controls

What is Carrboro doing about stream protection? June 26, 2012 Carrboro agreed to pass Jordan Lake rules to reduce nutrients (that is, nitrogen and phosphorus) in rainwater runoff that pollutes our creeks and drinking supplies. Yet, at the same time, developers can...

Board of Aldermen approves Claremont South plan

The statement below was presented by Julie McClintock on behalf of Friends of Bolin Creek on April 17, 2012 at a Carrboro Town public hearing for a rezoning application for Claremont South near Bolin Creek. The application called for commercial space and small homes...