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Chapel Hill, NC and Carrboro NC


Welcome to Chapel Hill / Orange County and the Greater Triangle Area!  We hope that the resources listed below will be helpful.

 

Information Services & Visitors Bureaus

Orange County Services
Newcomer's Club of Greater Chapel Hill Hospitals
Chapel Hill Mothers' Club Local Police
Written Guided Tour of Downtown Chapel Hill and UNC Transportation Services
Division of Motor Vehicles Senior Services

 

Information Services & Visitors Bureaus

Chapel Hill/Carrboro Chamber of Commerce 
(919) 967-7075 

 

Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitor Bureau
(919) 968-2060

 

Hillsborough-Orange County Chamber 
(919) 732-8156

 

Hillsborough Visitor Guide 

 

Chapel Hill Mothers' Club


Chapel Hill Mothers' Club
A great resource for mothers, fathers and families in the Chapel Hill area!  Check out the survey of mothers' local favorites.

 

Newcomer's Club of Greater Chapel Hill


General meeting with speaker meets every third Wednesday each month at 9:30 am at Hargraves Recreation Center.  All newcomers welcome!
(919) 493-4912.

 

Written Guided Tour of Downtown Chapel Hill and UNC


If you are new to the area and have a short time to check out the down town Chapel Hill and UNC campus, click for a brief written guided tour: www.downtownchapelhill.com/twohours.shtml or if you have time for a longer walking tour click: www.downtownchapelhill.com/fourhours.shtml  (Sorry!  The Downtown Chapel Hill website is currently being redesigned and is not accessible in the interim.  As of 10/06).

 

Division of Motor Vehicles


NC Drivers' Licences and Registration

Hospitals

Duke University Medical Center
Erwin Rd., Durham, NC

www.mc.duke.edu/index3.htm

dukehealth.org/

(919) 419-5000

Durham Regional Hospital
3643 N. Roxboro Rd., Durham, NC
www.durhamregional.org
(919) 470-5345; (919) 470-4000

UNC Hospitals
101 Manning Dr., Chapel Hill, NC
www.unchealthcare.org/
(919) 966-5643

Alamance Regional Medical Center
1240 Huffman Mill Rd., Burlington, NC
www.armc.com/home.htm
(336) 538-7000

Rex Healthcare (Raleigh, NC)
(919) 784-3100

WakeMed Medical Center
(919) 250-8000

Local Police

Carrboro Police 

Chapel Hill Police

Hillsborough Police

UNC Police

Orange County Services

Orange County Services  

Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA)
(919) 968-4421.

Orange County Fire Services

 

Transportation Services

Chapel Hill City Transit - (919) 968-2769
1501 Homestead Rd., Chapel Hill 27516. 
The Chapel Hill City Transit website includes helpful city maps showing the bus lines.

Orange Public Transportation - (919) 245-2008

Triangle Transit Authority (TTA) - (919) 549-9999
TTA provides regional public transportation service in the Triangle with connections to Chapel Hill Transit, Durham Area Transit System and Raleigh's Capital Area Transit System.

North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT)
NCDOT is the NC state department responsible for all transportation concerns in North Carolina including transit, highways, rail, aviation, ferries and bicycles.

UNC Point-to-Point Campus Shuttle - (919) 962-7867

Transportation to RDU International Airport - (919) 840-2100
RDU Airport: (919) 840-2123

To Horace-Williams Airport - (919) 962-1337

Durham Area Transit Authority- (919) 957-7346

Amtrak: (800) 872-1745

Greyhound: (800) 231-2222

Senior Services

Chapel Hill Senior Center - (919) 968-2073

Orange County Dept. on Aging - (919) 245-2000

North Carolina Division on Aging - (919) 733-3983

Northside Senior Center - (919) 968-2080

To RDU International Airport - (919) 840-2100

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