NCDOT Resurfacing NC 86, Overnight Delays Begin June 1 Published on May 28, 2026 NCDOT is scheduled to begin resurfacing NC 86 between Estes Drive and Franklin Street on Monday, June 1. Work should wrap up by the end of July. Tagged as: , News
Robotics Company Expanding in Chapel Hill, with Town Incentive Published on May 21, 2026 In 2023, UNC-Chapel Hill professor Steven King founded Blue Sky Robotics. Now, the company is expanding its headquarters in downtown Chapel Hill, creating a projected 152 new jobs over the next few years. Tagged as: , Business and Development
Smoky Conditions Continue After Brush Fire Published on May 20, 2026 Firefighters expect smoky conditions to last several days due to hotspots smoldering following a brush fire near Seawell School Road Wednesday. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Council Meeting Highlights from May 20, 2026 Meeting Published on May 20, 2026 Town Council met for a regular meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6 p.m. in Chapel Hill Town Hall. Tagged as: , News
Police Arrest, Charge Man Following Estes Drive Armed Robbery Published on May 20, 2026 The Chapel Hill Police Department arrested and charged Alexander Quinn Zeman, 32, of Chapel Hill, following an armed robbery at Chapel Hill Community Center Park at 120 S. Estes Drive. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Chapel Hill Fire Rescue Investigating House Fire on Redbud Lane Published on May 11, 2026 The Chapel Hill Fire Rescue is investigating a house fire that began just before 7 a.m. at the corner of Redbud Lane and Honeysuckle Road. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Town Manager Presents Recommended Budget, Council Welcomes Comments Published on May 08, 2026 At their May 6 meeting, Council received the Town Manager's Recommended Budget for FY 26/27. Watch the video and share your comments. Tagged as: , News
Alicia Arnold Announced as Director of Housing & Community Development Published on April 30, 2026 The Town of Chapel Hill is pleased to announce the hiring of Alicia Arnold as its next Director of Housing & Community Development. Her first day in this role will be June 8. Tagged as: , News, Affordable Housing
Council Meeting Highlights from April 29, 2026 Meeting Published on April 29, 2026 Town Council met for a regular meeting on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 6 p.m. in Chapel Hill Town Hall. Tagged as: , News
Add These Bike Month Events to Your Calendar Published on April 16, 2026 This May, we're celebrating National Bike Month with a series of community events packed with family fun! Tagged as: , Events & Activities