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Now catch the GoTriangle 400/405 every 15 minutes on weekdays between Chapel Hill and Durham, the latest #transit service improvements to be supported by funds from the voter-approved half-cent sales tax transit and the Orange County and Durham County Transit Plans. 🙌🏻

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We've put 5 famous artists on a tow truck and will remove them one by one as we raise $500 for the artists towed at Carr Mill Mall during the Uproar Arts Festival. triangleblogblog.com/2025/08/05/w...

Hometown Hero: Triangle Mutual Aid - Chapelboro.com This week's Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Triangle Mutual Aid.

This week’s Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is Triangle Mutual Aid.

Triangle Mutual Aid is a grassroots collective which is now helping our community in the recovery from Tropical Depression Chantal.

Ron Liberti and the art of the show poster WUNC music reporter Brian Burns get to know Triangle-based visual artist and musician Ron Liberti.

WUNC music reporter Brian Burns gets to know Triangle-based visual artist and musician Ron Liberti.

www.wunc.org/wunc-music/2...

Just to be clear - the MAGA freaks are celebrating sugary cola (39g/12oz!) as a “health” victory while they are bringing back asbestos, paraquat (one of the most toxic pesticides to exist), eliminating clean water and air protections, and more than 10 million Americans are losing healthcare coverage

A team effort by 50 GOP senators who voted for Bove and the handful of Dems who decided to go along with the GOP’s smears against Adeel Mangi…

Take a brief online survey to help #UNC researchers understand how individuals and families have found their transportation routines disrupted by the impacts of Tropical Storm Chantal. #carrboro #chapelhill #hillsboroughnc

Flyer reading: TMA Flood Relief Distro. Pickup/donate supplies at 108 Bim St. Carrbor Civic Club. Volunteer at tinyutl.com/4d67a54y

Want to help Carrboro neighbors who got flooded out? Drop by the Civic Club.

Can't get there? Sign up as a helper here: linktr.ee/ChantalMutua...

TMA will match you with a job you can do to help someone with a need. Remote and non-physical jobs too!

More good news for #Carrboro.

This is fantastic news for #Carrboro. 🙌🏻

The latest newsletter from Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board Member @bfedders.bsky.social has dropped. I always appreciate these updates.

Biden admin. awarded a multi-million dollar resiliency grant to Hillsborough to move its facility away from the river. But Trump admin. cancelled it. Is this what they mean by "cancel culture"?

Almost a week after the storm there is still a lot of work to do in Carrboro, NC.

Great news!

Orange County, in collaboration with Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough, has established a community giving fund to support recovery efforts for Tropical Storm Chantal.

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We are living in a time where people are cheering at the idea of people being eaten by alligators and still demanding that we believe they are “pro life” and follow Jesus.

If your home has non-emergency damage, or you need help clearing debris, you can fill out this form and the town/county will contact you: crisistrack.juvare.com/public/orang...

Town personnel are working with our fire dept to inspect flooded homes.

Our neighbors in #Carrboro’s Weatherhill Pointe were hit hard by the Chantal flooding. They are in urgent need of helpers tomorrow, July 9, for storm cleanup and debris removal. Meet at 9:30 am at the gazebo on Weatherhill Point Drive. Bring gloves and masks if you can, or they will be provided.

Solid Waste Collection Update Tuesday, 7/8
✳️Residential solid waste collection resumes TODAY (7/8) w/reg Monday collection route
✳️Dumpster collection resumes TOMORROW (7/9)
✳️Staff continues to locate resources to fill other solid waste truck fleet needs
Thanks for your patience!

OWASA wants to reassure customers that your tap water is safe to drink! Chapel Hill and Carrboro are not under a boil water advisory, so you may use your tap water as you normally would.

If you have any questions about water quality or safety, contact our Water Treatment Plant Lab at 919-537-4228.

Orange County Emergency Services: No Fatalities Reported From Storm, New Shelter Opens for Flood Victims - Chapelboro.com As the area continues assessing storm damage and awaiting high waters to recede, Orange County opened a public shelter at Smith Middle School.

As the area continues assessing storm damage and waiting for high waters to recede, Orange County opened a public, mass-care shelter for those on Monday displaced by the storm.

🚨 PROGRAMMING ALERT 🚨

Due to flooding and power outages, we are currently broadcasting only on our online stream.

Tune into "This Morning with Aaron Keck" for the latest updates on the aftermath of the storm:

The AMA has spent significantly more money funding Republican politicians over the past 35 yrs than Democrats, including >46% of their federal campaign contributions in the 2023-2024 election cycle when Project 2025 Medicaid & social service cuts were on the line: www.opensecrets.org/political-ac...

America is beautiful, contradictory, unfinished. I am proud of our country even as we constantly strive to make it better, to protect and deepen our democracy, to fulfill its promise for each and every person who calls it home.

Happy Independence Day. No Kings in America.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia describes being tortured in the El Salvador mega prison, where Trump sent him without due process — admittedly by mistake.

As un-American as it gets. And others are still there.

A “Striking” Trend: After Texas Banned Abortion, More Women Nearly Bled to Death During Miscarriage A new ProPublica data analysis adds to the mounting evidence that abortion bans have made the common experience of first-trimester miscarriage far more dangerous.

After Texas made performing abortions a felony in August 2022, ProPublica found, the number of blood transfusions during emergency room visits for first-trimester miscarriage shot up by 54%.

Reporting by Kavitha Surana, Lizzie Presser and Andrea Suozzo
www.propublica.org/article/texa...

Sprawl Is Still Not the Answer A chorus of critics insist that building on undeveloped land is the only way out of the US housing crisis. But the environmental costs of unrestrained growth are overwhelming.

Sprawl Is Still Not the Answer: "Instead of promoting sprawl, increasing housing density in existing urban areas through infill development and upzoning can help address the housing shortage while minimizing environmental impacts." www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

As big as the Mamdani win is, Landers ascent is in some ways even more significant for the national Democratic Party.

Most Dem electeds know that they don't have what Zohran has. But most can at least imagine themselves as a Lander.

This weekend the North Carolina Democratic Party Executive Committee will be convening.

They have an opportunity for TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE by approving the “People’s Primary” Policy banning billionaires and corporations from buying or unduly influencing Democratic Primaries.

Approve it!