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If you've taken a walk through McCorkle Place this summer, you've likely noticed the trees and flowers in full bloom, the grounds quieter with fewer students in residence, and plentiful sunshine and Carolina blue skies.

The Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) will close a segment of the northbound lane of Hillsborough Street for pavement work beginning Wednesday, June 21. The project is expected to be completed Friday, June 23, but weather and other conditions may impact this timeline.

Construction of the elevated plaza that will connect the Mary Ellen Jones and Thurston Bowles buildings will begin Wednesday, May 24, 2017, and is expected to be completed October 2017.

The second phase of the Pit Sidewalk Improvements project begins Monday, May 15, 2017, and is expected to be completed Aug. 18, 2017.

Delmazine McAdoo worked 33 years at a hosiery mill on a stretch of state highway between Mebane and Hillsborough, not far from the house where she grew up.