/tags/hillsborough Hillsborough en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Dec 2023 17:11:30 GMT /science-technology/2023-12-05/unc-hillsborough-hospital-makerspace-rehab UNC’s Hillsborough hospital is getting a 'makerspace' – the first of its kind in the UNC hospital system. Complete with 3D printers, sewing machines, and power tools, these spaces are traditionally used by students across UNC campuses. Now, these DIY devices are being afforded to rehabilitation workers. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 17:11:30 GMT /science-technology/2023-12-05/unc-hillsborough-hospital-makerspace-rehab Sophie Mallinson /news/2023-08-29/unc-graduate-student-charged-killing-faculty-first-court-appearance UNC-Chapel Hill graduate student Tailei Qi, who has been charged with first-degree murder of his faculty advisor, Zijie Yan, was denied bond in court Tuesday. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 22:00:07 GMT /news/2023-08-29/unc-graduate-student-charged-killing-faculty-first-court-appearance Jay Price, Liz Schlemmer /arts-culture/2023-04-10/north-carolina-company-vietri-celebrates-40-years-perfect-italian Susan Gravely, the founder of the Vietri Italian dinnerware company, talks about how her life in an eastern North Carolina tobacco family led her to set the perfect table. Mon, 10 Apr 2023 13:06:39 GMT /arts-culture/2023-04-10/north-carolina-company-vietri-celebrates-40-years-perfect-italian Leoneda Inge /race-demographics/2023-01-20/stone-time-descendants-nc-slaves-uncover-black-native-american-history The centuries-long persecution of Native American and enslaved Black people in this country suppressed access to collective heritage. In Hillsborough, N.C., descendants of Native and Black North Carolinians are hoping newly discovered cemeteries will help spotlight their ancestors' legacies. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /race-demographics/2023-01-20/stone-time-descendants-nc-slaves-uncover-black-native-american-history Will Michaels /arts-culture/2022-10-21/hillsboroughs-yep-roc-records-celebrates-25-years The record label is throwing a bash on Saturday, Oct. 22, in Carrboro to mark the milestone. Fri, 21 Oct 2022 19:33:44 GMT /arts-culture/2022-10-21/hillsboroughs-yep-roc-records-celebrates-25-years Eric Hodge /race-demographics/2022-06-17/freedom-riders-1947-convictions-vacated-north-carolina-baynard-rustin They were sentenced to work on a chain gang in North Carolina after launching the first of the “freedom rides” to challenge Jim Crow laws, which mandated segregation on buses. Fri, 17 Jun 2022 11:17:44 GMT /race-demographics/2022-06-17/freedom-riders-1947-convictions-vacated-north-carolina-baynard-rustin Associated Press /law/2021-01-12/hillsborough-is-first-nc-town-to-pass-more-lgbtq-protections-since-ban-expired Updated: Jan. 14, 2021. 12:10 p.m.Hillsborough is the first North Carolina municipality to pass an ordinance to protect its LGBTQ residents from… Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:59:38 GMT /law/2021-01-12/hillsborough-is-first-nc-town-to-pass-more-lgbtq-protections-since-ban-expired Mitchell Northam /news/2021-01-11/nc-towns-considering-more-lgbt-protections-after-moratorium Three North Carolina municipalities plan this week to discuss ordinances to expand more anti-discrimination protections to LGBT citizens.Town boards for… Mon, 11 Jan 2021 13:21:19 GMT /news/2021-01-11/nc-towns-considering-more-lgbt-protections-after-moratorium Associated Press /race-demographics/2019-09-05/hillsborough-says-no-to-hate Hundreds showed up for “A March Against White Supremacy” in Hillsborough over the weekend in response to a klan rally held in the town the week before.On… Thu, 05 Sep 2019 16:03:06 GMT /race-demographics/2019-09-05/hillsborough-says-no-to-hate Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-09-05/hillsborough-says-no-to-hate Hundreds showed up for “A March Against White Supremacy” in Hillsborough over the weekend in response to a klan rally held in the town the week before.On… Thu, 05 Sep 2019 16:03:06 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-09-05/hillsborough-says-no-to-hate Dana Terry, Frank Stasio