https://bolincreek.org/blog Protecting Our Bolin Creek Watershed Mon, 13 Jun 2022 16:03:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://bolincreek.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cropped-FOBCLogo_Icon-32x32.png https://bolincreek.org/blog 32 32 https://bolincreek.org/blog/2022/04/27/town-council-considers-building-on-police-dept-site/ https://bolincreek.org/blog/2022/04/27/town-council-considers-building-on-police-dept-site/#respond Wed, 27 Apr 2022 08:00:29 +0000 https://bolincreek.org/blog/?p=4748 April 26 The Chapel Hill Town Council will review a concept plan for the redevelopment of 828 MLK, the present Police Department offices on April 27th. Given the public interest in this topic, we don’t know why the Council has placed the consideration of the concept plan as the very last thing on the Council […]

The post Town Council Continues Plans to Develop on Coal Ash Site first appeared on Friends of Bolin Creek.]]> https://bolincreek.org/blog/2022/04/27/town-council-considers-building-on-police-dept-site/feed/ 0 https://bolincreek.org/blog/2016/10/20/the-amazing-ecology-of-bolin-creek/ https://bolincreek.org/blog/2016/10/20/the-amazing-ecology-of-bolin-creek/#respond Thu, 20 Oct 2016 16:28:41 +0000 http://bolincreek.org/blog/?p=3666 Meeting place is at 210 Cobblestone, Chapel Hill 27516, located in a residential neighborhood back of Bolin Forest.  Enter the neighborhood off of Hillsborough Road. Here is the link to Google Maps.

The post The Amazing Ecology of Bolin Creek first appeared on Friends of Bolin Creek.]]> https://bolincreek.org/blog/2016/10/20/the-amazing-ecology-of-bolin-creek/feed/ 0 https://bolincreek.org/blog/2016/09/13/no-buffers-no-birds/ https://bolincreek.org/blog/2016/09/13/no-buffers-no-birds/#respond Tue, 13 Sep 2016 11:38:36 +0000 http://bolincreek.org/blog/?p=3287 This article by naturalist Mary Sonis originally appeared in the Chapel Hill News on November 23, 2015.  With a growing appreciation of our birds and the disappearance of wild places, it’s worth rereading. Bolin Creek saw a great turnout of migrating warblers this fall along with a solid showing of many resident species. As the […]

The post No Buffers, No Birds first appeared on Friends of Bolin Creek.]]> https://bolincreek.org/blog/2016/09/13/no-buffers-no-birds/feed/ 0 https://bolincreek.org/blog/2016/06/06/contact-your-representative/ https://bolincreek.org/blog/2016/06/06/contact-your-representative/#respond Mon, 06 Jun 2016 11:59:11 +0000 http://bolincreek.org/blog/?p=3474 From the NC State Sierra Club….. Dear Environmentalist, Years of progress — and yes, leadership– in cleaning up our state’s rivers is on the chopping block.  Your help is urgently needed today. Last week, the NC Senate unveiled and virtually overnight passed a plan that would eliminate many important water quality protections across the state.  […]

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