Jessica Anderson Mayor at City of Chapel Hill | Official website
Jessica Anderson Mayor at City of Chapel Hill | Official website
April 11, 2024
The Chapel Hill community is abuzz with exciting events and updates this week. From transit awards to puppy snuggles, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Chapel Hill Transit bus operators recently participated in a State Transit Operator Driving Competition and brought home awards. Chapel Hill Transit Director Brian Litchfield praised the team, stating, "Our team members demonstrated professionalism, teamwork, and responsibility. They are indeed the best of the best!"
In addition to the accolades received by the bus operators, Chapel Hill Transit was also awarded the 2024 State Safety Award by the North Carolina Public Transportation Association for their Fixed Route Systems. The organization commended the operators for achieving the lowest reportable accidents for the number of miles they drive annually, highlighting their dedication to safety and ongoing training.
As tax season is underway, Chapel Hill Police issued a warning about scammers who may try to deceive individuals into sending them money. The police department advised residents to watch out for red flags such as suspicious email addresses, unknown attachments, and requests for personal information or gift card purchases.
On a lighter note, Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture is inviting the community to join them for an afternoon of fun with furry friends. "Join Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture for an afternoon of rest, relaxation, and wagging tails!" the organization shared, promising a delightful time with puppies and art vendors.
Overall, Chapel Hill residents have a variety of activities to look forward to, from transit awards and puppy snuggles to warnings about scammers. The community remains vibrant and engaged in various initiatives aimed at enhancing safety, enjoyment, and togetherness.