The Friends of Seymour invite our participants ages 90 and more to an afternoon tea celebration at 2551 Homestead Rd., Chapel Hill. Come and enjoy light refreshments and tea on the front patio. Let us honor you! RSVP at 919-968-2070 by Tuesday, Sept. 17. This event is free.

The "Path for Hope" Suicide Prevention & Awareness Walk will take place on Thursday, Sept. 12 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at Leigh Farm Park at 370 Leigh Farm Park Rd., Durham. For more information visit: orangecountync.gov/346/Healthy-Ca…

Are you interested in where and how new development happens in Orange County? These Orange County Land Use Plan 2050 Community Meetings will address this question and more. More information: orangecountylanduseplan.com

On Wed., September 25 from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm all are welcome to attend a Reentry Simulation. You will have an opportunity to experience the challenges faced by individuals who are transitioning from incarceration back to society. Register to attend: orangecountync.gov/reentryattendee

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The Orange County Roadshow and Volunteer Fair is a little over a week away! Check out all the great things you can do while at this September 21 event- win a great raffle prize, pay your tax bill, make some art, learn how to foster a pet, and much more. orangecountync.gov/3256/Orange-Co…

Orange County older adults are invited to attend a free community health clinic on Thursday, Sept. 26 from 10 am to 12 pm. Join our community health partners as we learn helpful health tips, check glucose and cholesterol numbers, and review medications. orangecountync.gov/CivicAlerts.as…

Orange County Animal Services is offering The Pat Sanford Animal Welfare Grant, a program to support animal welfare initiatives and projects in Orange County. The maximum award is $500. Applications must be received by October 14. Learn more and apply: orangecountync.gov/368/Pat-Sanfor…

Orange County News: Animal Services Receives Positive Rabies Test dlvr.it/TDCT9d

Orange County Animal Services has received a positive rabies test, according to the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health. This incident involved a skunk and occurred in the vicinity of NC-57 and Walker Road in Hillsborough, NC. Read more: orangecountync.gov/CivicAlerts.as…

Attend a panel discussion, How to Be a Trans Ally, on Thursday, Sept. 26 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Seymour Center at 2551 Homestead Rd., Chapel Hill. Register by calling 919-968-2070 by Sept. 24. orangecountync.gov/CivicAlerts.as…

Are you new to Orange County? Come to the Orange County Roadshow on Sept. 21 to apply for a library card, update your voter registration or sign up for classes and sports leagues. And while you are there, win a raffle prize! orangecountync.gov/3256/Orange-Co…

Orange County’s Post-Overdose Response Team (PORT) began service on July 1, 2024, and has made direct contact with 100% of those referred to the program, filling a gap in service for community members struggling with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). ow.ly/1RQp50Tpcmr

Orange County News: The Post-Overdose Response Team Making a Difference in Just Two Months dlvr.it/TDLjFw

Bring your confidential documents for free and safe destruction and recycling at the Shred-a-thons on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at the 3605 Walnut Grove Church Rd., Hillsborough and on Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Park & Ride lot at 1768 Eubanks Rd., Chapel Hill. orangecountync.gov/795/Solid-Wast…

NC offers 3 tax assistance programs: Elderly & Disabled Exclusion, Disabled Veteran Exclusion, and the Circuit Breaker Tax Deferment. Visit with Tax staff at the Orange County Roadshow this Saturday, September 21 to learn if you qualify. For more info: orangecountync.gov/3256/Orange-Co…

Need a photo ID for voting purposes? Head over to the Chapel Hill Public Library at 100 Library Dr., Chapel Hill from 5 to 7 pm every Monday through October 14 to get a free photo ID. To see a complete list of acceptable photo IDs visit ncsbe.gov/voting/voter-id

Don’t wait until the December to pay your taxes this year. Take the stress out of paying taxes by setting up your tax payments now at orangecountync.gov/859/Tax-Paymen… There are multiple convenient ways to pay.

Lumos will be at the Orange County Roadshow on Saturday, Sept. 21 to discuss their effort to bring high-speed fiber internet to underserved areas in Orange County. Come see when your neighborhood will receive service. More info: orangecountync.gov/3256/Orange-Co…

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