Advisory board co-chair offers only comment on Elon’s proposed budget
Elon’s town council has moved one step closer to the passage of a new municipal budget with a state-mandated public hearing on the financial...
Elon town council moves forward with $295K skatepark
After some reluctance, council members unanimously endorse project
Skateboarding enthusiasts were practically doing backflips in Elon this week as the town’s elected leaders agreed to...
Elon’s proposed budget set for public hearing on May 28
Elon’s town council spent nearly an hour this week picking apart some recent revisions that the town manager has made to his proposed spending...
Elon’s town council postpones its review of developer’s pitch to remove road barrier
Elon’s elected leaders have thrown an additional hurdle before a residential developer who wants the town to take down a roadblock that’s keeping him...
Elon town council focuses on part-time position amid $10.9M budget
Elon town manager Richard Roedner had put out a proposed budget totaling about $10.9 million a few weeks ago. He proposed one new employee,...
Elon council enlarges downtown ‘social district’ amid boasts it has uncorked new local trend
There were no clinking glasses or celebratory sips of champagne in Elon’s municipal building this week as the town marked the first full year...
Elon schedules hearings on fire tax, annexation of town-owned land
Elon’s town council has agreed to hold two public hearings later this month that may seem, at first blush, to offer little to whet...
Does drinking water notice in Elon suggest wider water quality problems?
QUESTION: Why did the town of Elon send out a drinking water notice to its utility customers last month? Does this notice suggest that...
Elon’s town manager springs early-bird budget on council
As many local government administrators continue to wrangle and writhe over their organizational budgets, Elon’s town manager has shot out ahead of the pack...
Elon town council considers which is more important: pretty, or longer-lasting roads
Elon’s elected leaders were offered a rather stark choice last week between greater longevity and a more pleasing appearance for the town’s municipal streets.
This...
