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Southern Season was an anchor store for Chapel Hill's University Place mall. (News & Observer photo)
Most Recent Around Town News
11.11.19 | Around Town
Southern Season Store Closing Early Next Year
After 44 years as a destination for shoppers looking for unusual food, beverages and gifts, Chapel Hill’s Southern Season store will close early next year, its corporate owner announced.
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10.21.19
| Around Town
Hotel Will Take on Tar Heel Theme
The Franklin Hotel in downtown Chapel Hill will get a new name – Graduate Chapel Hill – and more of a Tar Heel identity under its new owners. read more
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8.30.19
| Around Town
The Lumina Faces Cliffhanger
After nearly two decades as the entertainment anchor of Chapel Hill’s Southern Village, The Lumina Theater’s run might be at an end — or maybe not. read more
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7.2.19
| Around Town
Napoli Parks Its Kitchen, Settles Into Cafe
In a role reversal, the Napoli Gelateria & Cafe food truck stops along the curb of Carrboro’s Main St. to supply the restaurant, not the other way around. read more
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6.5.19
| Around Town
Milltown Serves Its Final Round
Milltown — which had promoted a Belgian-style beer culture in Carrboro since 2006 — closed after service on Memorial Day. read more
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4.26.19
| Around Town
Noted Chef’s New Spot Rooted in Family Histories
Brandon Sharp ’97 is starting from scratch with his new restaurant, Hawthorne & Wood, in Chapel Hill’s East 54 complex. read more
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2.22.19
| Around Town
Big Changes Planned for University Place
New owners are planning major renovations and development at University Place mall, a longtime commercial hub for Chapel Hill. read more
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1.7.19
| Around Town
Allen & Son Closes After Nearly Half a Century
The roadside barbeque restaurant just north of Chapel Hill closed in early December, without warning. read more
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11.12.18
| Around Town
Crook’s Turns Corner to New Era
Crook’s Corner — which for decades has been on the vanguard of updating Southern cuisine while honoring its traditions — is undergoing changes while preserving its own traditions. read more
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9.12.18
| Around Town
Town House Razed, Glen Lennox Begins Evolution
The sites of two apartment complexes that have sheltered generations of UNC students, Town House Apartments and Glen Lennox, are undergoing huge changes. read more
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