Burlington police seek public’s help in locating 13 suspects
Burlington's police department is asking for the public's help in locating 13 individuals wanted for various crimes. The two newest additions are wanted for...
Dunkin’ Donuts seeks business zoning to set up drive-through along Maple Ave.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has endorsed a rezoning request that would enable Dunkin’ Donuts to set up a new drive-thru location at the...
Planning board OKs landmark designation as precursor to mill’s conversion to apts.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission also endorsed the bestowal of local landmark status on a now-vacant textile plant along East Webb Avenue as a...
Council gets on board with Saturday service, fare-free transit for Burlington’s bus system
Burlington’s city council has given Link Transit, the city’s federally-subsidized bus system, a green light to introduce Saturday service for the first time since...
Gibsonville manager’s proposed budget: two more police, no property tax increase
Gibsonville’s town manager included no property tax hike, but an increase in sanitation and stormwater fees, when he presented the town’s board of aldermen...
Alderman presses for new ordinance for gay & transgender rights
A decision whether to adopt a non-discrimination ordinance with an emphasis on gay and transgender rights has divided Elon’s board of aldermen, with the...
Expansion of food truck frequency in downtown Graham fails
Graham’s repeated consideration of how often to allow food trucks in the central business district took a unique turn this week. In a somewhat...
Council defends city staff’s caution over proposed cemetery
Burlington’s city council may not have rendered a final decision on the Muslim burial ground that came up for a public hearing on Tuesday....
Hearing finally held on rezoning for Muslim cemetery; support voiced by city clergy; vote...
After months of delays, Burlington’s city council has finally held a public hearing on a zoning request that would allow a local mosque to...
New Republic Bank in Burlington changes ownership
New ownership of a bank in Burlington may cause some confusion because of the similarity in name with another bank located less than a...
