Town of Carrboro, NC
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HAPPY NEW YEAR from the Town of Carrboro! May the new year bring peace, joy, and happiness to all!
January 1, 2026 at 4:59 AM
HAPPY NEW YEAR from the Town of Carrboro! May the new year bring peace, joy, and happiness to all!
The Town of Carrboro announces the Poets Party from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10. at the Drakeford Library Complex, 203 S. Greensboro St.
Join us for a farewell to the current Carrboro Poet Laureate, Liza Wolff-Francis, and to welcome our new Poet Laureate, Dr. Amanda Bennett.
Join us for a farewell to the current Carrboro Poet Laureate, Liza Wolff-Francis, and to welcome our new Poet Laureate, Dr. Amanda Bennett.
December 30, 2025 at 8:28 PM
The Town of Carrboro announces the Poets Party from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10. at the Drakeford Library Complex, 203 S. Greensboro St.
Join us for a farewell to the current Carrboro Poet Laureate, Liza Wolff-Francis, and to welcome our new Poet Laureate, Dr. Amanda Bennett.
Join us for a farewell to the current Carrboro Poet Laureate, Liza Wolff-Francis, and to welcome our new Poet Laureate, Dr. Amanda Bennett.
CARRBORO, NC -- Legendary North Carolina musician Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten is being feted by her hometown with her very own day on her upcoming birthday anniversary. We encourage everyone to give her songs a listen!
⭐ Help us honor Elizabeth Cotten’s legacy in the world!
⭐ Help us honor Elizabeth Cotten’s legacy in the world!
December 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
CARRBORO, NC -- Legendary North Carolina musician Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten is being feted by her hometown with her very own day on her upcoming birthday anniversary. We encourage everyone to give her songs a listen!
⭐ Help us honor Elizabeth Cotten’s legacy in the world!
⭐ Help us honor Elizabeth Cotten’s legacy in the world!
Carrboro will observe the New Year’s Holiday on Thursday, Jan. 1. Town Hall & other administrative offices will be closed.
➡️For changes to residential trash collection: https://www.carrboronc.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3128
➡️For changes to recycling collection: https://monkeylink.co/03731b
➡️For changes to residential trash collection: https://www.carrboronc.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3128
➡️For changes to recycling collection: https://monkeylink.co/03731b
December 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Carrboro will observe the New Year’s Holiday on Thursday, Jan. 1. Town Hall & other administrative offices will be closed.
➡️For changes to residential trash collection: https://www.carrboronc.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3128
➡️For changes to recycling collection: https://monkeylink.co/03731b
➡️For changes to residential trash collection: https://www.carrboronc.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3128
➡️For changes to recycling collection: https://monkeylink.co/03731b
Earlier this month, Carrboro held a holiday luncheon to celebrate our employees’ accomplishments & commitment to the Town. Employees gathered in a relaxing environment, connecting with one another outside of their regular work, while having good food & fun.
https://monkeylink.co/89bdd8
https://monkeylink.co/89bdd8
December 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Earlier this month, Carrboro held a holiday luncheon to celebrate our employees’ accomplishments & commitment to the Town. Employees gathered in a relaxing environment, connecting with one another outside of their regular work, while having good food & fun.
https://monkeylink.co/89bdd8
https://monkeylink.co/89bdd8
Wishing warmth and togetherness to all who are observing Kwanzaa. To those who are celebrating, we hope your Kwanzaa is filled with joy and prosperity.
December 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Wishing warmth and togetherness to all who are observing Kwanzaa. To those who are celebrating, we hope your Kwanzaa is filled with joy and prosperity.
Warmest wishes for a wonderful Christmas to all who are celebrating today!
December 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Warmest wishes for a wonderful Christmas to all who are celebrating today!
Season's Greetings, Carrboro!
The Town of Carrboro will observe the holidays Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1. Most Town offices, including Town Hall and all non-emergency Town operations, will be closed to the public. Emergency services may be reached by calling 911.
The Town of Carrboro will observe the holidays Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1. Most Town offices, including Town Hall and all non-emergency Town operations, will be closed to the public. Emergency services may be reached by calling 911.
December 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Season's Greetings, Carrboro!
The Town of Carrboro will observe the holidays Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1. Most Town offices, including Town Hall and all non-emergency Town operations, will be closed to the public. Emergency services may be reached by calling 911.
The Town of Carrboro will observe the holidays Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1. Most Town offices, including Town Hall and all non-emergency Town operations, will be closed to the public. Emergency services may be reached by calling 911.
Carrboro This Week:
❄️Happy Holidays, Carrboro!
🎉Make welcome our new Carrboro Poet Laureate!
🕯️Come celebrate Kwanzaa on Saturday.
🗓️Holiday service schedule for trash collection
🌟Be sure to take time out from your holiday preparations to rest & relax.
https://monkeylink.co/454532
❄️Happy Holidays, Carrboro!
🎉Make welcome our new Carrboro Poet Laureate!
🕯️Come celebrate Kwanzaa on Saturday.
🗓️Holiday service schedule for trash collection
🌟Be sure to take time out from your holiday preparations to rest & relax.
https://monkeylink.co/454532
December 23, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Carrboro This Week:
❄️Happy Holidays, Carrboro!
🎉Make welcome our new Carrboro Poet Laureate!
🕯️Come celebrate Kwanzaa on Saturday.
🗓️Holiday service schedule for trash collection
🌟Be sure to take time out from your holiday preparations to rest & relax.
https://monkeylink.co/454532
❄️Happy Holidays, Carrboro!
🎉Make welcome our new Carrboro Poet Laureate!
🕯️Come celebrate Kwanzaa on Saturday.
🗓️Holiday service schedule for trash collection
🌟Be sure to take time out from your holiday preparations to rest & relax.
https://monkeylink.co/454532
Dr. Amanda Bennett, a poet, cultural critic, and public humanities practitioner, has been selected to be the ninth Poet Laureate for the Town of Carrboro. Bennett will be the first Black woman to serve as Carrboro Poet Laureate.
Read more: https://monkeylink.co/8267c4
Read more: https://monkeylink.co/8267c4
December 23, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Dr. Amanda Bennett, a poet, cultural critic, and public humanities practitioner, has been selected to be the ninth Poet Laureate for the Town of Carrboro. Bennett will be the first Black woman to serve as Carrboro Poet Laureate.
Read more: https://monkeylink.co/8267c4
Read more: https://monkeylink.co/8267c4
Happy Holidays!
The Town of Carrboro will observe the holidays Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1.
Most Town offices, including Town Hall and all non-emergency Town operations, will be closed to the public. Emergency services may be reached by calling 911.
The Town of Carrboro will observe the holidays Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1.
Most Town offices, including Town Hall and all non-emergency Town operations, will be closed to the public. Emergency services may be reached by calling 911.
December 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Happy Holidays!
The Town of Carrboro will observe the holidays Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1.
Most Town offices, including Town Hall and all non-emergency Town operations, will be closed to the public. Emergency services may be reached by calling 911.
The Town of Carrboro will observe the holidays Dec. 24-26 and Jan. 1.
Most Town offices, including Town Hall and all non-emergency Town operations, will be closed to the public. Emergency services may be reached by calling 911.
Be sure to take time out from your holiday preparations to rest and relax with friends and family.
Many thanks to the Carrboro Garden Club for helping spruce up Town Hall and to Public Works for helping hang all the beautiful greenery.
Many thanks to the Carrboro Garden Club for helping spruce up Town Hall and to Public Works for helping hang all the beautiful greenery.
December 22, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Be sure to take time out from your holiday preparations to rest and relax with friends and family.
Many thanks to the Carrboro Garden Club for helping spruce up Town Hall and to Public Works for helping hang all the beautiful greenery.
Many thanks to the Carrboro Garden Club for helping spruce up Town Hall and to Public Works for helping hang all the beautiful greenery.
Happy Winter Solstice to all our friends in the Northern Hemisphere.
The Winter Solstice marks a turning point: longer days ahead and a time to reflect, reset and reconnect. As the season changes, we celebrate warmth, community and the light we share with one another.
The Winter Solstice marks a turning point: longer days ahead and a time to reflect, reset and reconnect. As the season changes, we celebrate warmth, community and the light we share with one another.
December 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Happy Winter Solstice to all our friends in the Northern Hemisphere.
The Winter Solstice marks a turning point: longer days ahead and a time to reflect, reset and reconnect. As the season changes, we celebrate warmth, community and the light we share with one another.
The Winter Solstice marks a turning point: longer days ahead and a time to reflect, reset and reconnect. As the season changes, we celebrate warmth, community and the light we share with one another.
CARRBORO, NC — The Town of Carrboro is proud to recognize two outstanding public safety professionals whose dedication, leadership and service exemplify the highest standards of their professions.
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December 19, 2025 at 9:31 PM
CARRBORO, NC — The Town of Carrboro is proud to recognize two outstanding public safety professionals whose dedication, leadership and service exemplify the highest standards of their professions.
ℹ️ https://monkeylink.co/6854fe
ℹ️ https://monkeylink.co/6854fe
Carrboro This Week:
✨Carrboro hosted a holiday luncheon for employees
🚌Chapel Hill Transit bus features Carrboro
🗓️Check the holiday service schedule for changes to waste collection.
🎉Celebrate Firefighter Luis Galdamez: 2025 Carrboro Firefighter of the Year
🔗 https://monkeylink.co/ceffe4
✨Carrboro hosted a holiday luncheon for employees
🚌Chapel Hill Transit bus features Carrboro
🗓️Check the holiday service schedule for changes to waste collection.
🎉Celebrate Firefighter Luis Galdamez: 2025 Carrboro Firefighter of the Year
🔗 https://monkeylink.co/ceffe4
December 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Carrboro This Week:
✨Carrboro hosted a holiday luncheon for employees
🚌Chapel Hill Transit bus features Carrboro
🗓️Check the holiday service schedule for changes to waste collection.
🎉Celebrate Firefighter Luis Galdamez: 2025 Carrboro Firefighter of the Year
🔗 https://monkeylink.co/ceffe4
✨Carrboro hosted a holiday luncheon for employees
🚌Chapel Hill Transit bus features Carrboro
🗓️Check the holiday service schedule for changes to waste collection.
🎉Celebrate Firefighter Luis Galdamez: 2025 Carrboro Firefighter of the Year
🔗 https://monkeylink.co/ceffe4
Kwanzaa-Roots & Rhythms: Honoring Kwanzaa’s Legacy
Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025
Celebrate Kwanzaa through music, poetry, dance & storytelling.
⏰ 11am - 4 pm
📍Drakeford Library Complex
🛍️ Marketplace (books, jewelry, gifts & more) opens: 11am
🎶 Opening Ceremony: 12pm
🍽️ Food available for purchase
Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025
Celebrate Kwanzaa through music, poetry, dance & storytelling.
⏰ 11am - 4 pm
📍Drakeford Library Complex
🛍️ Marketplace (books, jewelry, gifts & more) opens: 11am
🎶 Opening Ceremony: 12pm
🍽️ Food available for purchase
December 16, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Kwanzaa-Roots & Rhythms: Honoring Kwanzaa’s Legacy
Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025
Celebrate Kwanzaa through music, poetry, dance & storytelling.
⏰ 11am - 4 pm
📍Drakeford Library Complex
🛍️ Marketplace (books, jewelry, gifts & more) opens: 11am
🎶 Opening Ceremony: 12pm
🍽️ Food available for purchase
Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025
Celebrate Kwanzaa through music, poetry, dance & storytelling.
⏰ 11am - 4 pm
📍Drakeford Library Complex
🛍️ Marketplace (books, jewelry, gifts & more) opens: 11am
🎶 Opening Ceremony: 12pm
🍽️ Food available for purchase
Chag Sameach! Best wishes to all who are celebrating Hanukkah a joyous eight-day festival and a lifetime of light.
December 15, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Chag Sameach! Best wishes to all who are celebrating Hanukkah a joyous eight-day festival and a lifetime of light.
Carrboro recognizes Saturday, Dec. 13, as Braxton Duncan Foushee Day of Service in Carrboro in his honor & for gratitude for his service to the town.
Residents are encouraged to learn & reflect on Carrboro’s Black history & perform an act of service.
Learn more: https://monkeylink.co/685f5c
Residents are encouraged to learn & reflect on Carrboro’s Black history & perform an act of service.
Learn more: https://monkeylink.co/685f5c
December 13, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Carrboro recognizes Saturday, Dec. 13, as Braxton Duncan Foushee Day of Service in Carrboro in his honor & for gratitude for his service to the town.
Residents are encouraged to learn & reflect on Carrboro’s Black history & perform an act of service.
Learn more: https://monkeylink.co/685f5c
Residents are encouraged to learn & reflect on Carrboro’s Black history & perform an act of service.
Learn more: https://monkeylink.co/685f5c
Expect delays in leaf pickup until further notice due to equipment issues. Crews are focused on completing the2nd & 4th week routes. Another truck is expected to return to service soon, so collections for the 1st and 3rd week routes will be delayed by only a few days.
ℹ️https://monkeylink.co/336c2f
ℹ️https://monkeylink.co/336c2f
December 11, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Expect delays in leaf pickup until further notice due to equipment issues. Crews are focused on completing the2nd & 4th week routes. Another truck is expected to return to service soon, so collections for the 1st and 3rd week routes will be delayed by only a few days.
ℹ️https://monkeylink.co/336c2f
ℹ️https://monkeylink.co/336c2f
Carrboro This Week:
🎉This Saturday, we recognize Braxton Foushee Day in Carrboro.
🌟Town staff met at IFC this week to volunteer in honor of this special day.
📸Check out photos from our tree lighting ceremony & holiday parade
🎨Friday is the 2nd Friday Art Walk!
🔗https://monkeylink.co/38b471
🎉This Saturday, we recognize Braxton Foushee Day in Carrboro.
🌟Town staff met at IFC this week to volunteer in honor of this special day.
📸Check out photos from our tree lighting ceremony & holiday parade
🎨Friday is the 2nd Friday Art Walk!
🔗https://monkeylink.co/38b471
December 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Carrboro This Week:
🎉This Saturday, we recognize Braxton Foushee Day in Carrboro.
🌟Town staff met at IFC this week to volunteer in honor of this special day.
📸Check out photos from our tree lighting ceremony & holiday parade
🎨Friday is the 2nd Friday Art Walk!
🔗https://monkeylink.co/38b471
🎉This Saturday, we recognize Braxton Foushee Day in Carrboro.
🌟Town staff met at IFC this week to volunteer in honor of this special day.
📸Check out photos from our tree lighting ceremony & holiday parade
🎨Friday is the 2nd Friday Art Walk!
🔗https://monkeylink.co/38b471
Join the 2nd Friday Art Walk around downtown Carrboro and Chapel Hill on Friday, Dec. 12.
Explore art galleries, artist studios, shops and restaurants: https://monkeylink.co/af0ee2
Explore art galleries, artist studios, shops and restaurants: https://monkeylink.co/af0ee2
December 10, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Join the 2nd Friday Art Walk around downtown Carrboro and Chapel Hill on Friday, Dec. 12.
Explore art galleries, artist studios, shops and restaurants: https://monkeylink.co/af0ee2
Explore art galleries, artist studios, shops and restaurants: https://monkeylink.co/af0ee2
Happy Holidays!
The Carrboro-Chapel Hill Community Holiday Parade (12/6/2025) -- a cherished tradition that marks the start of the holiday season -- brought neighbors together to watch the procession of fun rolling, walking and strutting through our downtowns!
📸 by @Jonathan Drake @jdrake
The Carrboro-Chapel Hill Community Holiday Parade (12/6/2025) -- a cherished tradition that marks the start of the holiday season -- brought neighbors together to watch the procession of fun rolling, walking and strutting through our downtowns!
📸 by @Jonathan Drake @jdrake
December 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Happy Holidays!
The Carrboro-Chapel Hill Community Holiday Parade (12/6/2025) -- a cherished tradition that marks the start of the holiday season -- brought neighbors together to watch the procession of fun rolling, walking and strutting through our downtowns!
📸 by @Jonathan Drake @jdrake
The Carrboro-Chapel Hill Community Holiday Parade (12/6/2025) -- a cherished tradition that marks the start of the holiday season -- brought neighbors together to watch the procession of fun rolling, walking and strutting through our downtowns!
📸 by @Jonathan Drake @jdrake
Members of the Town of Carrboro Management Team led by Town Manager Patrice Toney volunteered at the IFC to assist with sorting and labeling donated food in advance of the Braxton Foushee Day of Service, which will be celebrated locally on Saturday, Dec. 13.
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ℹ️ https://monkeylink.co/7e93ad
December 9, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Members of the Town of Carrboro Management Team led by Town Manager Patrice Toney volunteered at the IFC to assist with sorting and labeling donated food in advance of the Braxton Foushee Day of Service, which will be celebrated locally on Saturday, Dec. 13.
ℹ️ https://monkeylink.co/7e93ad
ℹ️ https://monkeylink.co/7e93ad
On Friday, Dec. 12, the Town of Carrboro will begin accepting applications for human services nonprofit funding for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. Prospective applicants will have two opportunities to learn more about the application and the funding process.
ℹ️https://monkeylink.co/753191
ℹ️https://monkeylink.co/753191
December 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
On Friday, Dec. 12, the Town of Carrboro will begin accepting applications for human services nonprofit funding for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. Prospective applicants will have two opportunities to learn more about the application and the funding process.
ℹ️https://monkeylink.co/753191
ℹ️https://monkeylink.co/753191
Carrboro This Week:
🎄Annual Tree Lighting - Friday, Dec. 5 @ Town Hall
🎅Community Holiday Parade - Saturday, Dec. 6 (starts in Carrboro this year)
🎉Congratulations to our newly seated Town Council
❄️A winter weather advisory is in effect late tonight-Friday evening
🔗https://monkeylink.co/f940d7
🎄Annual Tree Lighting - Friday, Dec. 5 @ Town Hall
🎅Community Holiday Parade - Saturday, Dec. 6 (starts in Carrboro this year)
🎉Congratulations to our newly seated Town Council
❄️A winter weather advisory is in effect late tonight-Friday evening
🔗https://monkeylink.co/f940d7
December 4, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Carrboro This Week:
🎄Annual Tree Lighting - Friday, Dec. 5 @ Town Hall
🎅Community Holiday Parade - Saturday, Dec. 6 (starts in Carrboro this year)
🎉Congratulations to our newly seated Town Council
❄️A winter weather advisory is in effect late tonight-Friday evening
🔗https://monkeylink.co/f940d7
🎄Annual Tree Lighting - Friday, Dec. 5 @ Town Hall
🎅Community Holiday Parade - Saturday, Dec. 6 (starts in Carrboro this year)
🎉Congratulations to our newly seated Town Council
❄️A winter weather advisory is in effect late tonight-Friday evening
🔗https://monkeylink.co/f940d7