The February 11 City Council meeting focused on two things that quietly shape nearly everything in Chapel Hill—money and land use. City Council reviewed last year’s budget and Q1 results for 2026. They also received an update on the long-running effort to revise Chapel Hill's Land Use Management Ordinance.
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This week’s snowstorm in Chapel Hill brought more than icy roads—it offered a clear, if uncomfortable, look at how our infrastructure priorities play out in real time.
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At the January 21 meeting of the Chapel Hill City Council, a routine-seeming development issue took on a very human dimension. An 8-year-old girl and her parent addressed Council to ask for help stopping a proposed grocery store development next to their home.
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This year, I’ve committed myself to learning how Chapel Hill Town Council actually works—not just how decisions are announced, but how they’re formed.
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From finding a home to finding a sense of belonging, Chapel Hill showed up for my family, and now I’m focused on showing up in return by listening, learning, and engaging with my community.
Read MoreI’m a Chapel Hill–based designer and educator documenting my thoughts on Chapel Hill Town Council issues and issues in our community .
