Plans for new beer garden brew within special drinking district in Elon
A suggestion from a Gibsonville-based microbrewer may have planted the seed for a new “beer garden” in a section of downtown Elon where the...
Elon police chief names assistant chief
Elon’s police chief Kelly Blackwelder introduces her newest assistant chief, Kedrick King, to Elon’s town council on Tuesday.
A one-time Caswell County sheriff’s deputy, King...
Elon’s assistant police chief to hang up his hat after 28 years
A long-serving member of Elon’s police force received a farewell salute from the town’s municipal leaders this week as he prepares to retire after...
Elon town council approves new municipal flag
Elon’s elected leaders have apparently found a new municipal flag that they can feel proud to fly at full staff.
During a regularly-scheduled meeting on...
Elon town council expands social district to include part of church grounds
Elon’s town council has given its blessing to a proposal that will add land owned by an area church into a new downtown district...
Commissioners say ‘non’ to developer’s request to use French spelling in name of new...
By 3-1 vote of county commissioners, Parc Northwest subdivision in Elon will have to use Village Park Drive rather than Village Parc Drive
Alamance County’s...
Elon town council debates design for new municipal flag
Horizontal stripes aren’t merely a fashion faux pas for Elon’s elected leaders. They’re also an utter nonstarter as a design choice for the town’s...
Committee’s proposal to root out gender bias leaves Elon’s town council wanting more
A committee tasked with wringing the bias out of Elon’s rules and regulations received a somewhat underwhelming reception this week when it pitched its...
Does rainbow-colored hydrant in Elon have LGBTQ message?
QUESTION: Is the town of Elon trying to promote pro-LGBTQ attitudes by repainting a fire hydrant to prominently feature a rainbow? Is this multi-chromatic...
Elon’s town council approves new pavilion at Hillel Center
Elon’s town council has given its blessing to a new open-air pavilion at the Sklut Hillel Center – Elon University’s branch of the well-known...
