The Carrboro Commons is a twice-monthly Web-based newspaper created by the Community Journalism class at UNC's School of Journalism and Mass Communication

Joined February 2011
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Orange County Rape Crisis Center provides sex education to parents of special needs teens: bit.ly/1WPtfn3
How you can help Carrboro cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2025? Read more here: bit.ly/1SD5ZG7
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Heavenly Groceries creates a culture of compassion and community in Carrboro: bit.ly/1rak0BW
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.@Johnnys901wmain is the place to go if you're looking to listen to great local music! bit.ly/1q9NCi5
Jake Melville is proving that size isn't everything as he leads @CHSJaguars lacrosse team: bit.ly/1Wfq6wz
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Flowjo Dance Studio offers queer youth a safe space mid-air with aerial dance class: bit.ly/1YhjBb9
LGBTQ community is fighting back against HB2: bit.ly/1q9FgqK
Matt Neal from @nealsdeli talks more about the @IFC_Carrboro proposal: bit.ly/1RGIBbp
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Couldn't make the public hearing? Read what people had to say about the IFC proposal here: bit.ly/1VAVODS
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Four Orange Co. residents awarded the Pauli Murray Award for commitment to social justice bit.ly/1YaY1FP
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.@RiseCarrboro is now open on E. Main Street! Who doesn't love donuts and biscuits? bit.ly/1pqkhjk
Proposed Hilton Garden Inn receives positive feedback from the community: bit.ly/1UERinD
Once a month, @CarrboroRecPark offers Dance Jam sessions: bit.ly/1P7O2O4
Fleet Feet Inc. is helping the Carrboro Community develop healthier lifestyles bit.ly/1nHIJLT
This Carrboro Farmers' Market basket weaver also happens to have a computer science degree: bit.ly/1SzcxYn
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Award-winning chefs open new pizza shop a few steps away from the Carrboro Farmers' Market: bit.ly/1mM395C
Despite its name, Carrboro may not be too car-friendly bit.ly/1Vs2H8A
New Northside housing ordinances are cracking down on housing affordability: bit.ly/1XBFtOT
Artists from around the country light up the night at Carrboro's Shimmer: The Art of Light bit.ly/20ZFW2R
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For most, a bee flying into the room is lousy. In Carrboro, it's inspiration for a mural. bit.ly/1SYuC1T
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