Monthly Archives: May 2022
Planning board OKs expansion of business on East Webb Avenue
During its latest meeting on Monday, the city’s planning and zoning commission gave its unanimous nod to a “limited use” request from the Burlington-based...
Long-awaited NC 119 bypass to open Friday at noon
North Carolina’s Transportation Department sometimes gets a bad rap for the seemingly languorous pace of its road projects. But the NCDOT’s reputation could get...
Orange County hires Mebane’s Cy Stober to head county’s planning department
Mebane’s development director Cy Stober will be taking a job across the county line, becoming Orange County’s new planning director, effective June 21. He...
It’s high time to remember taxpayers – and cut the property tax rate
County commissioners and every other local city council and board of aldermen have been on a spending spree on behalf of their own employees,...
School board members vote 7-0 to approve contract for high school athletic trainers but one says ABSS can’t afford it
A seemingly mundane contract – to hire athletic trainers at each of the six Alamance-Burlington high schools through a local physical therapy clinic –...
ABSS Central Office staffing changes begin ahead of new superintendent’s July 1 start date
The incoming Alamance-Burlington superintendent, Dr. Dain Butler, is more than a month away from officially taking over but has apparently caused an exodus from...
Other job changes underway at ABSS Central Office
In addition to three previously-announced resignations in the Alamance-Burlington school system’s central office, several other position changes were listed as “information only items” on...
Legal Notices, Thursday, May 26, 2022
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC NOTICE
TOWN OF HAW RIVER
Notice is hereby given to the citizens of the Town of Haw River and other interested parties...
Mayor, husband, second couple plan downtown Graham development: Walker Place
L-shaped lot with entrance on North Marshall, exit on East Elm would have 13 residential units, one or two store fronts, surrounding city parking...
Burlington board of adjustment dismisses variance request for boarding house
Burlington’s board of adjustment has dealt another defeat to a local boarding house operator as it struggles to keep a Webb Avenue establishment open...
