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Chapel Hill Town Hall will host a hearing on Thursday to take comments on a potential alternative fuel source for UNC's ...

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Boosting clean energy, protecting drinking water and curbing microplastic pollution should be top priorities for state ...

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The blossoms hang from the plant's semi-translucent stalks, and their shape is quite sculptural, with curling petals, a purse ...