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Ten years ago, Paul started a family tradition that he'd enjoyed as a child himself: Thanksgiving on Ocracoke. This year's trip wa...

As a prologue to the symposium "The Perils of Public Homage: State v. Mann and Thomas Ruffin in History and Memory," which takes ...

Dateline Edenton, N.C.: Michael Montaro, who owns the Taylor Theatre on Broad Street, has appealed the Edenton Town Council's decision...

After a painstaking restoration project that took an awfully long time, the Chowan County Courthouse reopened in October 2004. I said at...

When I won my seat on the Chapel Hill Town Council four years ago, I felt buoyed, uplifted, carried forward on waves of support of so many ...

Although the 1960s bore the brunt of the civil rights movement, with bombings in Birmingham, violent protests in Selma, and on and on, the 1...

I don't know if Joe recognized me this afternoon in his hospital bed as I held his hand and told him to rest peacefully, his friends wer...

Last night the Carolina Women's Center sponsored a great talk by Jennifer Lawless , professor of political science at Brown and a recen...

Thanks, thanks to everybody, especially organizer Jamie Rohe, who worked so hard to make yesterday's first Orange County Project Homeles...

Droughts sneak up on you. It's hard to describe how it makes you feel to go for so long without rain. You might never think about it, bu...

Paul noticed it said "closed for renovations" yet there didn't look like any activity was going on. He was worried. He was rig...

Listen as our friend (and senior producer of WUNC's "The State of Things") Susan Davis explains her choice not to undergo a c...

Congratulations to Eric Muller on the publication of his new book on the subject of the Japanese American internment.

How astonishing to learn that some lipsticks contain lead ! I'm sticking with Burt's Bees .

While searching in the Southern Historical Collection for something else, I came across a fascinating letter from Supreme Court Judge Thoma...

Charles B. Aycock, venerated as North Carolina's "education governor," was among the state leaders who engineered the Wilmingt...

Via Greenespace reader Justin Watt, a most amazing computer-animated video, etc. of the construction of Fallingwater from the ground up. ...

On Thursday, October 25, Project Homeless Connect will take place at the Hargraves Center. This exciting event is sponsored by the Project t...

Two years ago today, a young Chapel Hill woman took her own life not far from our house, over in Jones Park. Her family is inviting people ...

UNC's own Jock Lauderer of the journalism school was the star of the NNA session yesterday called "Filling the gap--a new kind of ...