by admin | Oct 9, 2025 | Bolin Forest
There will be music, dinner, and s’mores. A fun event for the whole family! Where Jean Earnhardt Historic Farmstead 600 Bolin Brook Farm, Chapel Hill, off Union Grove Church Road New Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025 When: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM Bring your...
by admin | Jul 7, 2025 | Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek paving controversy, Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Creek Wildlife, Bolin Forest
Carrboro 25-26 Budget Results affecting Bolin Creek. The Town of Carrboro Town Council approved the 2025-26 budget proposal in June without using $1.4 million in taxpayer funds to design the controversial greenway through Bolin Creek’s fragile riparian area. Town...
by admin | Oct 22, 2024 | Bolin Creek Wildlife, Bolin Forest, Friends of Bolin Creek
Friends of Bolin Creek supporters will celebrate Bolin Creek next Sunday afternoon, the 27th, from 4 to 6 PM at Jean Earnhardt‘s beautiful farm near Mapleview Farms downstream from the Creek Headwaters. There are a few places left before we reach 50 attendees....
by admin | Jul 21, 2024 | Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Forest, Can We Heal Our Local Waterways?, Coal Ash Dump, Friends of Bolin Creek, Greenways see damage from floods, Jordan Lake, Sediment into Bolin Creek, Soil and erosion control
Chapel Hill proposes building a government services complex on the coal ash pile with minimal protective measures. We find the present agreement does not protect public health and the environment for the following reasons. The NC Dept of the Environment is taking...
by admin | Apr 22, 2024 | Birding, Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Creek Wildlife, Bolin Forest
This Earth Day, let’s celebrate Bolin Forest – a beautiful urban forest that is a substantial part of our community. While the majority of the forest is owned by UNC, Carrboro purchased a small portion known as Adam’s Tract in 2004. Out of the 425-acre forest,...
by admin | Jul 1, 2023 | Birding, Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Creek Wildlife, Bolin Forest, Carrboro Greenways Commission
Bolin Creek provides a home for an amazing diversity of creatures, including the rare four toed salamander, both in its waters and in the riparian buffer surrounding it. This stream also feeds into Jordan Lake, which is a water supply for over half a million people!...
