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...
Elon town council unanimously OKs contentious residential development
Elon’s town council has bestowed its unanimous nod on a Wake County developer’s plans to build 129 new homes on the northern outskirts of...
Neighbors continue to oppose 129-home development near their quiet neighborhood on the edge of...
For at least the fourth time this year, the denizens of a small residential enclave on Elon’s northern periphery descended on the town’s municipal...
Elon adopts new budget with property tax rate 14 percent above revenue neutral
Elon’s town council has approved a new municipal budget that features a property tax rate roughly 14 percent higher than what the town needed...
Elon increases fines for violating time limits for on-street parking
Elon’s town council has agreed to jack up the town’s parking fines in the hope that this increase will deter drivers from monopolizing the...
Elon, Graham mgrs. join in proposing budgets with large property tax hikes – far...
Two more local municipal governments unveiled their proposed taxing and spending plans for the next fiscal year this week, and both included hefty hikes...
