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Town of Chapel Hill North Carolina - Chapel Hill TOWNnews February 29 2024 29 February 2024 ( news )
Town of Chapel Hill , state North Carolina ( By Press Release office)
Feb 29,2024
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Council ' s Back Next Week Town Council will meet at Town Hall ( 405 Martin Luther King , Jr . Blvd ) on Wednesday , March 6 at 6 p . m . for a regular business meeting .
They ' ll discuss a project increase for the Rosemary Street Parking Deck and continue discussing a framework for advisory boards .
Read the Agenda
County - wide Public Safety Hiring Fair Come one , come all . Interested in a career in public safety?
Come chat with officers and firefighters at a county - wide hiring event on March 7 from 5 to 8 p . m .
Representatives from county emergency services will be available at Durham Technical Community College ' s Orange County campus to talk about your interests .
Event Details
Staff Celebrate Good Neighbor Initiative at Carolina Engagement Week Staff from Affordable Housing & Community Connections joined UNC and non - profit community partners to celebrate the Good Neighbor Initiative ( GNI ) as part of Carolina Engagement Week .
Staff shared insights about the community and ways to get involved with the Town .
Learn about GNI
Grab Your Veggies and Meet a Planner
Staff will be at the Chapel Hill Farmers ' Market ( 201 S . Estes Dr . ) on Saturday , March 23 from 10 a . m . to 12 p . m . to answer your questions about our LUMO Update and all things planning .
Learn about LUMO
Artist Call: Peace & Justice Plaza Banners Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture is looking for new artwork on the banners at Peace & Justice Plaza! Designs should focus on anti - racism and/or the struggle for racial justice .
If this sounds like your work , apply by March 18 .
Finalists receive a $200 stipend .
Project commission is $3 , 000 .
Apply Now
Mark Your Calendar: Creek Week is Coming Orange County ' s 3rd Annual Creek Week is coming up!
Mark your calendars for March 16 - 23 to participate in this weeklong series of activities that celebrate the streams , lakes , and rivers that connect our communities .
Learn More
The Eno River: Past , Present , and Future - Why We Love the Eno The Eno River represents one of Durham and Orange County ' s most beloved and sacred spaces .
Join panelists at the Chapel Hill Public Library for a conversation about the original indigenous stewards of Eno land , the formation of the Eno River Association , and more!
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Apply to Serve on EZ Rider Advisory Committee The EZ Rider Advisory Committee ( EZRAC ) needs new members!
Do you want to make sure that our transit system serves the needs of people with disabilities within our service area? Are you interested in serving on a committee that develops changes to policies or procedures related to EZ Rider and Fixed Route Services?
Learn More & Apply
Millhouse Rd . Detour Starts March 10 Starting the evening of March 10 , the contractor on the I - 40 widening project in Orange County will close Millhouse Rd . for approximately four months . They ' ll close the road between New Jericho Rd . and the cell tower driveway to widen the existing I - 40 bridges over Millhouse Rd .
A signed detour will direct traffic to use Eubanks Rd . and NC - 86 .
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