by admin | Apr 27, 2022 | Jordan Lake, Riparian buffers, Stream Buffers Chapel Hill
April 26 The Chapel Hill Town Council will review a concept plan for the redevelopment of 828 MLK, the present Police Department offices on April 27th. Given the public interest in this topic, we don’t know why the Council has placed the consideration of the...
by admin | Oct 20, 2016 | Birding, Bolin Creek, Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Forest, Riparian buffers
Meeting place is at 210 Cobblestone, Chapel Hill 27516, located in a residential neighborhood back of Bolin Forest. Enter the neighborhood off of Hillsborough Road. Here is the link to Google Maps.
by admin | Sep 13, 2016 | Birding, Bolin Creek, Bolin Forest, Conservation, Riparian buffers
This article by naturalist Mary Sonis originally appeared in the Chapel Hill News on November 23, 2015. With a growing appreciation of our birds and the disappearance of wild places, it’s worth rereading. Bolin Creek saw a great turnout of migrating warblers...
by admin | Jun 6, 2016 | Conservation, Riparian buffers
From the NC State Sierra Club….. Dear Environmentalist, Years of progress — and yes, leadership– in cleaning up our state’s rivers is on the chopping block. Your help is urgently needed today. Last week, the NC Senate unveiled and virtually...
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...
by admin | Oct 15, 2011 | Big Sweep in Orange County, Clean up Day for Rogers Road, Earth Action Day 2011, Riparian buffers
If you have not already participated join in the big sweep to clean our creeks. Today, Saturday, October 15, 2011 9am – Noon (rescheduled) Cleanup on Morgan Creek. Contact Johnny Randall at 919-962-0522 Meet at NC Botanical Garden parking lot gazebo....