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Rally the Crowd with a Masterful Game Day Menu

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With football season quickly approaching, here's some great recipes to kick-off a win for everyone. (Family Features) Scoring big on game day requires championship-level meals...

Western Alamance swimmer to compete for Drexel University in college

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By Jacob Kisamore Special to The Alamance News Western Alamance High School graduate Elizabeth McDevitt has spent the last 13 years of her life swimming competitively....

Rezoning for townhouses OK’d by Gibsonville aldermen

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Gibsonville’s board of aldermen this week gave the go-ahead for an estimated 69 townhomes near the intersection of Highways 61 and 70. The public hearing...

Sizzling Meals Made for Summer

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(Family Features) Summertime, for many, represents an opportunity to enjoy freshly cooked meals while enjoying time outdoors. Taking your dishes from ordinary to extraordinary starts...
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CITIES AND TOWNS

OPINION

Who needs a budget?

Nineteen days. That’s how long it took for Alamance County’s commissioners to ignore the budget they just adopted last month and layer on a half...

Memo to county manager: Graham is the center of the county

We hate that we apparently need to provide remedial education for the county manager Bryan Hagood, but someone needs to remind him that the...

Don’t grow too fond of any local politician; they’ll almost surely disappoint. This week’s example: tripling school board pay

We’ve learned never to get too enamored of any local politician. Just when you think you finally have a few good, well-principled people serving in...

Taxpayers aren’t laughing at school system’s ineptitude: no plan, no planning, just a lot of money they’re ready to spend

Well, it was really a week for laughable public meetings of local boards (see adjacent editorials), but, as usual, the school board didn’t want...

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Politics

Candidates for mayor, city council spar over response to gun violence in Burlington

The fight against gun violence triggered a political shootout at a recent meeting of Burlington’s city council as incumbents and challengers went tit for...

Municipal slates for 2021 elections now set; last day brought several surprising last-minute filings

The final day for candidate filings for 2021 municipal elections brought some surprises and significant developments. Filing Friday morning for mayor of Burlington was councilman...

Oct. 5 primaries now assured in Burlington for both mayor and two city council seats

An additional city council candidate in Burlington, the fifth, has triggered a primary election for the two available city council seats that will be...

2021 campaigns: competitive mayor races in Burlington, Graham

Races also emerge for city council in Burlington, Graham, Mebane Since candidate filing officially opened on Friday, the fields in a number of municipal races...

Election 2020

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THE PUBLIC ASKS

COVID-19

Has COVID returned to Alamance County’s jail?

QUESTION: Has there been another coronavirus outbreak at Alamance County’s jail? ANSWER: The coronavirus pandemic may have slipped from the headlines. But the specter of...

The Public Asks: Is there a bat infestation at Hawfields...

Why hasn’t Swepsonville made homeowner clean up yard?

Why are Burlington traffic lights not working properly?

Did county overbill Ossipee residents on their municipal property taxes?

COURTS

Courts

Drumwright’s legal team fails in effort to subpoena Graham police...

A retired judge who’s overseeing the 2020 protest trials in Alamance County district court earlier this week granted a motion to quash a subpoena...

Judge hears testimony in Drumwright trial all day Wednesday; trial to...

Judge grants city’s motion to quash over-broad subpoena for police materials;...

Back-to-back COVID cases in Alamance County courts

Wings to Go owners at odds over management, expenses

EDUCATION

ABSS

Doi chosen as ABSS teacher of the year

Hawfields Middle School teacher Christopher Doi has been selected as the Alamance-Burlington school system’s 2021 teacher of the year. He teaches 6th grade English...

DAR Good Citizen Award winners chosen

The Hawbridge School building 41,000-square foot expansion to add K-3rd grades...

Graham native Robyn Hadley to become vice president at UVA

Burlington’s Blessed Sacrament School celebrates 100 days of in-person instruction

Recipes

Recipes

Rally the Crowd with a Masterful Game Day Menu

With football season quickly approaching, here's some great recipes to kick-off a win for everyone. (Family Features) Scoring big on game day requires championship-level meals...
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Sizzling Meals Made for Summer

(Family Features) Summertime, for many, represents an opportunity to enjoy freshly cooked meals while enjoying time outdoors. Taking your dishes from ordinary to extraordinary starts...
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Sheet Pan Mushroom Fajitas

(FAMILY FEATURES) Total time: 30 minutes Yield: 6 fajitas Between the time it takes to plan healthy meals and the actual minutes spent in the kitchen, it...
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A Memorable Summer Menu

(Family Features) Summer days are often spent with family and friends, soaking in the sun’s rays and enjoying outdoor living with warm-weather activities. Complement...
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A Cobbler Full of Summer Flavors

(Culinary.net) This summer, get a little wild in the kitchen and make something different. It’s alright to mix up the seasonal menu now and...
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