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Wishing everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving!

As a reminder, Town offices will be closed Thursday and Friday (Nov. 27 - 28) for the holiday.

#happythanksgiving #carrboro #givethanks
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Carrboro This Week:
🍁Happy Thanksgiving!
🏃‍♀️Gallop & Gorge 8K road race is Thanksgiving morning in downtown Carrboro.
❄️Carrboro is getting ready for the holidays!
🎄The Annual Tree Lighting: Friday, Dec. 5.
🎅Saturday, Dec. 6 is the Community Holiday Parade.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:40 PM
The Town Council will hold an Organizational Meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, at Town Hall, 301 W. Main St.

Members of the public are welcome to attend in person or can view the livestream at https://monkeylink.co/0d60f8

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November 25, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Join us at Carrboro Town Hall on at 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 5 as we gather for the Annual Tree Lighting and celebrate the festive season!

In collaboration with our participating schools, we have partnered with Porch to hold a canned food drive.
November 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
CARRBORO, NC – Town Manager Patrice Toney has announced the selection of John Fussa as the new planning director for the Town of Carrboro. Fussa is a nationally recognized city planner whose experience spans multiple decades in Colorado and New Jersey.

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November 21, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Prominent civil rights activist and long-standing community leader Braxton Foushee was honored on Nov. 20 2025, with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine. More than 100 friends, family members, and distinguished guests attended the ceremony, packing the performance space at the Drakeford.
November 21, 2025 at 7:56 PM
CARRBORO, N.C. – Mayor Barbara Foushee has proclaimed Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 to be Transgender Day of Remembrance.

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November 20, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Carrboro This Week:
ℹ️Learn more about the town’s support of immigrant communities & Carrboro’s status as a 4th Amendment Town
📰Catch up on Town Council actions
📋Downtown Area Plan=adopted
🎉Carrboro Police Department Social Work Team's Community Baby Shower.
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November 20, 2025 at 7:39 PM
CARRBORO, NC – The Carrboro Town Council passed a resolution on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, that reaffirms the town’s support of immigrant communities and Carrboro’s status as a 4th Amendment Town, urging business, schools, and governments to adopt similar policies.

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November 20, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Nov. 15: Carrboro PD Social Work team proudly hosted its first Community Baby Shower.

The event welcomed 10 mothers and provided them with essential resources, including diapers, car seats, educational materials and more. It was a day filled with support, connection and celebration.
November 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM
On Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, the Town of Carrboro participated in Beyond the Storm: Supporting Community Disaster Resilience and Long-Term Recovery, a statewide convening hosted by Verizon’s Responsible Business Team in Cary, N.C.

Learn more: https://monkeylink.co/4a19b9
November 18, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Apply to Join an Advisory Board or Commission!
Boards looking for new members:
Climate and Environmental
Housing and Human Services
Planning
Racial Equity
Transportation, Mobility & Greenways
Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources
Economic Sustainability
Learn more: https://monkeylink.co/d64318
November 18, 2025 at 4:21 PM
🗓️The Town Council is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18.
The Town Council meets at Carrboro Town Hall. Members of the public are welcome to attend in person or can view the livestream via our website or YouTube.
📋View the agenda
💻Livestream the meeting
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November 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Town of Carrboro offices will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 27-28.

Due to the holiday, household trash collections are two days early the week of Thanksgiving.

More info: https://monkeylink.co/d6bdda
November 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Due to equipment issues affecting two of the town’s three leaf collection vehicles, residents will experience delays in leaf pickup until further notice.
Thank you for your patience. Here are some tips on how to help keep roadways, sidewalks and bike lanes clear: https://monkeylink.co/cf477a
November 13, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Carrboro This Week:
🇺🇸THANK YOU to all our veterans
☕Chat w/Carrboro Police at Even Dough Wednesday morning Coffee with a Cop.
🚴‍♀️Lighten Up! is Thursday along the Elizabeth Cotten Bikeway.
🌿Come to MLK Park this weekend & volunteer to help restore the wetlands
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November 11, 2025 at 2:56 PM
🗓️The Town Council is scheduled to meet for a work session at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12. (Note: Wednesday date is correct)

📋View the agenda
💻Livestream the meeting
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November 10, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Join the 2nd Friday Art Walk around downtown Carrboro and Chapel Hill on Friday, Nov. 14

Explore art galleries, artist studios, shops and restaurants: https://monkeylink.co/8c7912
November 9, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Carrboro This Week:
🗓️Come out to MLK Park on Saturday to visit with Town planners and learn more about the Downtown Area Plan
💿The Carrboro CD & Record Show is Sunday at the Century Center
🎉Congratulate newly elected and reelected officials to local government!
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November 6, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Tuesday, Nov. 11 is Veterans Day, a day to remember the invaluable contribution of Carrboro's veterans. Learn more about Town of Carrboro Veteran employees, Veterans Day celebrations in the area and read the full proclamation:
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November 3, 2025 at 9:35 PM
🎵The Carrboro CD & Record Show is back!
🗓️Sunday, Nov. 9 | Noon–6 p.m.
📍Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St.
🎟️Free admission!

💿Browse over 40 tables of new and used CDs, vinyl, and music memorabilia. You never know what treasure you’ll discover!

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November 3, 2025 at 6:28 PM
⏰We will “fall back” on Sunday, Nov. 2, turning the clocks back an hour.

😴The good news is we’ll get an extra hour of sleep this weekend. The downside is it’s going to get dark much earlier.

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November 1, 2025 at 11:28 AM
🌟Thanks to everyone who came out to Music and Stories Under the Stars. We enjoyed stories told by Mr. Brandon Kohn, music by Zoltar's Fortune, and fire dancing.

🎃Hope to see everyone tonight (Friday, Oct. 31) at the Halloween Carnival. Join us from 5:30 - 8 p.m. at Carrboro Town Commons.
October 31, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Carrboro This Week:
🎃Halloween is Friday! Put on your best costume and join us at Town Hall for the Halloween Carnival.
🗳️Carrboro early voting has moved to The Drakeford Library Complex.
🍂Leaves should not be piled into traffic lanes, bike lanes or sidewalks.
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October 30, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Join one of our Neighborhood Meetings to learn more about the Downtown Area Plan!

Come flip through the Carrboro Downtown Area Plan at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park:

🗓️Wednesday, Nov. 5 from 4 to 6 p.m.
🗓️Saturday, Nov. 8 from noon to 2 p.m.
Learn more: https://monkeylink.co/de8cc4
October 30, 2025 at 1:29 PM