Being part of a few years of The N&O’s storied history was a dream come true for this lifelong NCian.

I don’t think I’ll ever have the words to sum up how grateful I am to have worked here, with these people. For now, I’ll just say “thank you.” ❤️📰

Could have spent the afternoon watching the train wreck that is UNC football. Decided to protect my peace and enjoy some bluegrass instead

In case anyone is in the market there is a Harris Teeter Harry the Happy Dragon coin ride for sale on Facebook marketplace

Latest update to former UNC Provost Chris Clemens’ lawsuit against the Board of Trustees: board Chair Malcolm Turner is out with a statement calling the complaint a “baseless assault”

This year’s contribution to @newsobserver.com’s annual tailgate potluck party 🏈 (it was a popular option, clearly)

Some additional scenes from WNC:

Touching some grass this week. I hope you all get the chance to do the same this summer ☀️

Seen on Franklin Street today, exactly two months out from the Tar Heels’ first game:

Thanks I hate it

NEW: The UNC System is implementing a "personnel cap" amid federal funding changes and anticipated "meaningful reductions" in the state budget.

Story to come on this memo from President Peter Hans to chancellors yesterday:

It’s official: Paul Newton, the Republican majority leader who retired from the state Senate yesterday, will be UNC-Chapel Hill’s next general counsel and vice chancellor. #ncpol

Message from Chancellor Lee Roberts:

Work today! Good luck, spellers 🐝

Inbox: Belichick to UNC is official