by Dylan Cunningham | Mar 6, 2026 | News
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education has approved initial site plans to replace the aging Carrboro Elementary School rather than close it, with construction expected to finish early 2028. The project is funded by the 2024 Orange County bond referendum and aims...
by Dylan Cunningham | Mar 5, 2026 | News
Retail giant Costco has withdrawn its application for a new store in Enka Commerce Park, citing increased scope, costs, and required on- and off-site improvements. The NCDOT had recommended substantial traffic mitigations, including dual left-turn lanes, dedicated...
by Dylan Cunningham | Mar 4, 2026 | News
Had lunch with a colleague of mine — two banking backgrounds talking currency, rounding, and fractions of a penny. 💵 Naturally, we landed on retailers: how are they handling change? Enter Zaxby’s: a sign telling exactly how they round at the register. Clear. Simple....
by Dylan Cunningham | Mar 3, 2026 | News
The N.C. Department of Transportation will conduct nightly closures on I-85 and N.C. 86 from 9 PM to 6 AM for critical bridge maintenance. Work aims to keep infrastructure safe and prevent long-term disruptions. 🛠️ What you need to know: Detours in place for...
by Dylan Cunningham | Feb 27, 2026 | News
After Hurricane Helene washed out part of I-40’s eastbound lanes, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is partnering with a contractor to speed reconstruction in the Pigeon River Gorge. Key moves:• Temporary on-site concrete plant• On-site rock...