by admin | Apr 5, 2014 | Bolin Forest
Join us for a Spring Wildflower Walk in Bolin Forest Sunday 2 pm, April 6th Meet in the parking lot at Wilson Park, Carrboro Dave Otto will lead us for a Spring wildflower walk in Bolin Forest. He writes: “I walked down to the lower bridge and back today and...
by admin | Jul 28, 2013 | Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Forest, Greenways see damage from floods
Carrboro has begun to implement a Greenways Plan. To understand what the term “Greenway” means read more here. The first section to be paved is only months old. It begins opposite Estes Apartments on Estes Drive Extension. See #1 on this Map to orient...
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 | Feb 24, 2012 | Bolin Creek, Bolin Forest
Discover Northern Bolin Forest! Join us for a walk led by Salli Benedict on the Carolina North tract on Sunday, March 4th, 1 – 3 pm. Meet at the entrance to the forest found at the end of Tripp Farm Road reached from Hillsborough Road, Carrboro. Bring sturdy...
by admin | Nov 28, 2011 | Bolin Forest, Carolina North, Carolina North trails
After last week’s special meeting of the Carolina North trails and Advisory Committee held on November 21st, trail runners on UNC’s Carolina North have reason to be optimistic about the future of Pumpkin Loop. The University had previously announced its...
by admin | Nov 11, 2011 | Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek paving controversy, Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Forest, Riparian buffers
This article by John N. Morris was published in the Carrboro Citizen on November 2, 2011. ♦ Well, it’s enough to restore your faith in reasoned discussion and democracy! After a healthy debate for more than a year about whether the OWASA easement along Bolin Creek in...