Useful Link and Info

Useful Link and Information for Chapel Hill, Carrboro
and Durham, North Carolina

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Newcomer Resources

Area School Information

School District - Public, Private School Information

Cary Chamber of Commerce
307 N Academy
Cary, NC 27513
(919) 467-1016
www.carychamber.com
www.carynewcomer.com

Chapel Hill Newcomer Club
Durham Convention and Visitor Bureau
101 E Morgan Street
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 687-0288
www.durham-nc.com

Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitor Convention
501 W Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 968-2060
www.chocvb.org

Durham Newcomer Club
(919) 572-0084

Newcomer Club of Raleigh

General Information Links

All Shopping

Antique Shops & Collectibles

Area Resources

Attractions

Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Durham Dining

Chapel Hill, Carrboro & Durham Transportation

Events

Golf Courses

Historical Tours

Nightlife

Sports & Recreation

Things To Do

Area Destinations

Chapel Hill/Carrboro Schools

http://www.chccs.k12.nc.us/

Pre-K/Head Start

Carrboro Elementary

Chapel Hill High School

Grey Culbreth Middle School

East Chapel Hill High

Ephesus Elementary

Estes Hills Elementary

Frank Porter Graham Elementary

Glenwood Elementary

Hospital School

Map of Schools

McDougle Elementary

McDougle Middle
http://www.chccs.k12.nc.us/mcdmidl/

NC Report Cards
http://www.ncreportcards.org/src/

Phillips Middle

Phoenix Academy

Rashkis Elementary

Scroggs Elementary

Seawell Elementary
http://www.chccs.k12.nc.us/seawell/

Smith Middle

Community Independent School
http://www.communityindependentschool.org/

Durham Technical Community College
http://www.durhamtech.edu/

Emerson Waldorf School
http://www.EmersonWaldorf.org

North Carolina Hillel
http://www.nchillel.org

Pace Academy
http://www.pace-academy.com

St. Thomas More Catholic School
http://www.st-thomasmore.org/School/

Trinity School of Durham and Chapel Hill
http://www.trinityschoolnc.org

University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
http://www.unc.edu

Private School Review
Immaculata Catholic School
721 Burch Avenue
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 682-5847
www.immaculata-durham.org

St. Mary’s School
900 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 424-4100
www.saint-marys.edu

Chapel Hill/Carrboro Public Schools
www.chccs.k12.nc.us

North Carolina Public Schools
www.ncpublicschools.org

Orange County Public Schools
www.orange.k12.nc.us

Hotel Links

Chapel Hill/Carrboro Hotels

http://rol.irm-systems.com/cgi-shl/foxweb.exe/rol/rol?ac=lc&id=ncchacoc&kw=Hotels%2FMotels

http://www.durham-nc.com/visitor/places_stay/index.php

Chapel Hill/Carrboro Bed & Breakfasts

The Ferrington House Country Inn
http://www.fearrington.com

Joan’s Place
http://www.joansplace-nc.com

Windy Oaks Inn
http://www.windyoaksinn.com

Newspaper & TV News

Chapel Hill/Carboro – Durham News

The Chapel Hill News
http://www.chapelhillnews.com/

The People’s Channel
http://www.thepeopleschannel.org/

Herald Sun
http://www.heraldsun.com/

The News Observer
http://www.newsobserver.com/

WCHL-1360
http://www.wchl1360.com/index.jsp

The Southern Neighbor
http://www.southernneighbor.com/

The Daily Tar Heel
http://www.dailytarheel.com/

Regional Athletics

ACC Sports Site
http://www.collegesports.com/

Carolina Hurricanes Hockey
http://www.dbulls.com/

Carolina Mudcats Baseball
http://www.gomudcats.com/

Duke Athletics Site
http://goduke.ocsn.com/

Duke University Blue Devils Baseball
http://www.goduke.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4200&KEY=&SPID=1850&SPSID=22847

Durham Bulls Baseball
http://www.dbulls.com/

Golf Courses
http://www.durham-nc.com/visitor/things_see_do/golf.php

Koskinen Stadium
http://www.cstv.com/teams/duke/

North Carolina Central University Basketball
http://www.nccu.edu/campus/athletics/mbbhome.html

North Carolina Central University Football
http://www.nccu.edu/campus/athletics/fbhome.html

North Carolina Motor Speedway – Charlotte
http://www.northcarolinaspeedway.com/

Other Sports
http://www.durham-nc.com/visitor/things_see_do/other_sports.php

Sport Events
http://www.durham-nc.com/visitor/things_see_do/spectator_sports.php

University of North Carolina Official Athletics Site
http://tarheelblue.ocsn.com/

USA Baseball
http://www.usabaseball.com/

Wallace Wade Stadium
http://www.cstv.com/teams/duke/

Healthcare

Duke’s Children’s Hospital
P O Box 3478
Durham, NC
(919) 668-1008
(919) 668-1200 (Fax)

Rex Healthcare
Various Locations
http://www.rexhealth.com

UNC Hospital
http://www.unchealthcare.org/

Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce
http://www.carolinachamber.org/

Chapel Hill Directory of Services
http://www.townofchapelhill.org/directory.asp

Chapel Hill Voter Registration
http://www.townofchapelhill.org/faq.asp?QID=57

Chapel Hill Fire Department
http://www.ci.chapel-hill.nc.us/index.asp?NID=276

Chapel Hill Police Department
http://www.townofchapelhill.org/index.asp?NID=70

Chapel Hill Transit Authority
http://198.66.195.18/transit/

Chapel Hill Inspection Department
http://www.ci.chapel-hill.nc.us/index.asp?NID=66

Chapel Hill Town Clerk
http://www.ci.chapel-hill.nc.us/index.asp?NID=51

Chapel Hill Tax Office
http://www.ci.chapel-hill.nc.us/index.asp?NID=162

Chapel Hill Information Technology
http://www.ci.chapel-hill.nc.us/index.asp?NID=65

Chapel Hill Public Library
http://24.199.159.208/

Davis Library
http://www.lib.unc.edu/

Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation
http://www.chapelhillparks.org/

Chapel Hill Special Olympics
http://www.chapelhillparks.org/special_olympics.php

Chapel Hill Community Swimming programs
http://www.chapelhillparks.org/swimming.php

Chapel Hill Sports
http://www.chapelhillparks.org/sports.php

Chapel Hill Recreation Programs
http://www.chapelhillparks.org/recreation_prog.php

Chapel Hill Parks, Recreation Centers and Trails
http://www.chapelhillparks.org/facilities_parks.php

Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation Volunteering Opportunities
http://www.chapelhillparks.org/volunteers.php

Chapel Hill Town Service

Trash Service - http://www.townofchapelhill.org/index.asp?NID=390

Leaf Collection - http://www.townofchapelhill.org/index.asp?NID=516

Mosquito Control - http://www.townofchapelhill.org/index.asp?NID=391

Chapel Hill/Carboro – Durham News

The Chapel Hill News
http://www.chapelhillnews.com/

The People’s Channel
http://www.thepeopleschannel.org/

Herald Sun
http://www.heraldsun.com/

The News Observer
http://www.newsobserver.com/

WCHL-1360
http://www.wchl1360.com/index.jsp

The Southern Neighbor
http://www.southernneighbor.com/

The Daily Tar Heel
http://www.dailytarheel.com/

Chapel Hill/Carrboro Hotels
http://rol.irm-systems.com/cgi-shl/foxweb.exe/rol/rol?ac=lc&id=ncchacoc&kw=Hotels%2FMotels

Chapel Hill/Carrboro Bed & Breakfasts

The Ferrington House Country Inn
http://www.fearrington.com

Joan’s Place
http://www.joansplace-nc.com

Windy Oaks Inn
http://www.windyoaksinn.com

Chapel Hill/Carrboro Art & Culture

Orange County Resources

Comprehensive Information available from
the Chapel Hill-Orange County Visitors Bureau
http://www.chocvb.org
Orange County Economic Development Commission
http://www.co.orange.nc.us/ecodev/

Chapel Hill Public Arts Commission
http://www.chapelhillarts.org/

The Chapel Hill Museum
http://www.chapelhillmuseum.org/

The Chapel Hill Historical Society
http://www.ibiblio.org/chhistsoc/

The Preservation Society of Chapel Hill
at the Horace Williams House
http://www.chapelhillpreservation.com/index2.html

University of North Carolina
(including Ackland Art Museum and more)
http://www.unc.edu/arts/

The Arts Center
http://www.artscenterlive.org/

Chapel Hill Special Events

AppleChill
http://www.applechill.com/

Festifall Street Fair
http://www.festifall.com/

Chapel Hill Special Olympics
http://www.chapelhillparks.org/special_olympics.php

July 4th Fireworks Celebration
http://www.chapelhillparks.org/department_events.php

Orange County Services

Orange County Emergency Management Information
http://www.co.orange.nc.us/ems/preparedness.htm

Chapel Hill Services

Carrboro Driver Licenses
http://www.ncdot.org/dmv/

Electric Power
Duke Power (electric) - Chapel Hill Office: 967 8231
120 Homestead Road - (west of NC 86/Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. intersection)
Duke Power - Durham office: 919-382 3200
http://www.dukepower.com/

Natural Gas
PSNC Energy (gas): 1-877-776-2427
200 Elliott Road, Chapel Hill

Water and Sewer
Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA)
400 Jones Ferry Road, Carrboro, NC 27510
919-968 4421
http://www.owasa.org/

Telephone
BellSouth - residential phones: 1-888-757-6500
http://www.bellsouth.com/
Verizon - residential phones: 1-800-483-3000 (billing) or 1-800-483-4000 (orders)

Cable
Time Warner Cable
1201B Raleigh Rd.
Chapel Hill, NC
919-595-4892

Arts and Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment
http://www.chocvb.org/

Ackland Art Museum
http://www.ackland.org/

Chapel Hill Public Arts Commission
http://www.chapelhillarts.org/

Morehead Planetarium
http://www.unc.edu/depts/mhplanet/

North Carolina Ballet
http://www.carolinaballet.com/

North Carolina Botanical Gardens
http://www.unc.edu/depts/ncbg/

North Carolina Museum of Art
http://ncartmuseum.org/

North Carolina State Museum of Natural Science
http://www.naturalsciences.org/

North Carolina Symphony
http://www.ncsymphony.org/index.cfm?flash=yes

North Carolina Theatre
http://www.nctheatre.com/