Triangle Blog Blog
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A civic news cooperative in Chapel Hill and Carrboro, NC. We are funny people who care about civics and North Carolina. triangleblogblog.com
We’re helping PORCH raise $10,000 to meet summer shortfalls. So far we’ve hit $6,000 good progress. Read here to see how you can donate! triangleblogblog.com/2026/06/24/w...
We’re writing a piece about Tico, the peacock in Carrboro.
Day 647 of the Rosemary St Parking Deck elevators being out of service 🤷♀️
The Casual Pint reopened this month. Watch for a short piece about it!
Day 627 of these elevators at the Rosemary st parking deck being out of order. We first noticed this outage on Sept 7, 2024. Fortunately there is one single elevator in operation!
Let’s be honest. This is right on point with Stark Industries.
One of the agenda items on tonight’s Chapel Hill Town Council meeting is “Stark Tower” and we’re scrambling to find out what it’s all about.
A tree has fallen across the Bolin Creek Trail and there’s no way around @carrboronc.bsky.social
SHIFT Chapel Hill-Carrboro are looking for a few more volunteers to help with their traffic garden at Carrboro Earth Day on Sunday. Want the help? Signup here www.signupgenius.com/go/5080949AB...
Town of Chapel Hill Tar Heel Express crushing it for today’s Savannah Bananas game. Come to southern village park and ride for pre game snacks at Weaver st and a stress free way to the game!
Sascha Cordner and Bradley George kick off WUNC 50th anniversary with 50 events across the state. Thanks Openeye cafe for hosting!
At the ribbon cutting for the Solar Equity solar panels on the roof of TABLENC . 18 solar panels on the rooftop to save electrical bills and permit them to provide even more healthy food for kids!
Blog Blogers at tonight’s Orange County Board of Commissioners. Meeting tonight in Chapel Hill.
Setting up. If you’re running or riding the greenway watch out!
If you are free today at 2, there is a James Taylor Birthday sing-a-long under or near the James Taylor Bridge, which has 0 parking nearby so we are curious how this will work. If you go, let us know!
If you are the person who hangs the Happy Birthday James Taylor banner on the James Taylor Bridge every year, please email us.
Someone has STOLEN the Surplus Sid’s on Saturday night. Barry wants it back. You know what to do, internet
What did an apartment in Carrboro rent for in 1979? $200 for Fidelity court. From a recent eBay acquisition
UNC - DOOK game coming up ( the only real big game this weekend) share your photos from previous clashes and / or your stories. Here is a photo @jrees.net took in 2018 . Email long stories to triangleblogblog@gmail.com
Among the Epstein files: paid parking for street parking in Chapel Hill and a lunch bill at Vimala’s!
Seems @chapelhillgov.bsky.social spent about seven AI seconds creating a new maple-leaf-but-also-tree-growing-on-farmland-we-don't-have town logo. We spent 7 AI seconds creating a new version that reflects our current frigid reality. 🥶 How about a winter website update?
And you thought we just covered housing and bike lanes ❄️
Here's the phase 1 site plan from the RFP UNC issued in August, showing the arena on MLK. We get two huge parking garages right on the BRT 😑 Think you hate traffic leaving the current Dean Dome? Wait until everyone is trying to leave this location at once (mostly by car). Good luck, Estes Dr.