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Chapel Hill Encourages No Halloween Gatherings on Franklin, Offers ‘Safer’ Alternatives

In non-pandemic years, there has been a longstanding tradition in Chapel Hill to dress up in costumes and traverse East Franklin Street on Halloween night. This year, Chapel Hill announced it will not preemptively block off the the busy downtown street. Town reps cited financial costs and the desire to keep Franklin Street open for emergency vehicles. (Chapelboro.com) Workers flip Kenan Stadium from game day to graduation
How do you clear a stadium filled with 51,000 college football fans, clean it out and then set up the field with a stage and...
Sat Oct 23, 2021

FDA clears new 3D dental X-ray device based on UNC research
UNC professors Otto Zhou and Jianping Lu have spent 20 years refining an X-ray source technology that uses carbon nanotubes to make X-ray machines smaller,.