RT @eddy_sarah: Something I learned while putting this together: Elizabeth Catlett lived in Durham for 2 years in the 1930s and taught publ…

Last March, 150,000 people visited the gardens during peak bloom. With both parking lots closed and the main entrance shuttered, this year’s pilgrimage will look different.

RT @GretzingerErin: Saint Augustine’s will restructure its controversial land lease deal to less than half its property rather than all 105…

RT @seb927: ICE agent in Wake courthouse tells attorneys to stop discussing immigration

RT @LenaRoseGeller: Amazon Labor Union founder @Shut_downAmazon is rallying workers in Garner, NC ahead of next week’s unionization vote at…

A local defense attorney told a judge Monday that a plain clothes agent from the federal Immigrations and Customs Enforcement flashed his badge at him and a colleague who were discussing immigration and told them to go somewhere else to talk.

Saint Augustine’s University and the development firm 50 Plus 1 Sports will restructure their controversial land lease deal to encompass less than half of the university’s assets, according to the NC attorney general’s office.

RT @indyweek: The symphony’s free Valentine’s Day program uplifts the work of Herman Whitfield III, a young Black composer who died in poli…

RT @indyweek: Creating a magazine, Dorian Gomez says, involves “being able to craft something that is also connected to history, that is yo…

Last week, more than 100 people joined the INDY for an evening of generating ideas big and small for the Bull City’s future.

While the library branch may have a fresher feel, its legacy is still at the fore. And like many institutions, its history doubles as the story of the community around it—Hayti, Black Wall Street, Durham, and beyond.

Even with $4 million left over from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott’s 2022 donation, Durham Public Schools would still need to find more money to fill the budgetary gap.

Creating a magazine, Dorian Gomez says, involves “being able to craft something that is also connected to history, that is your history and other people’s histories, a record of the fact that we exist and we will exist.”

The City of Durham is seeking resident input on how to make better use of the Durham Athletic Park, an ‘underutilized’ Bull City landmark.

The symphony’s free Valentine’s Day program uplifts the work of Herman Whitfield III, a young Black composer who died in police custody, alongside other compositions that foreground the fight for justice.

RT @indyweek: The Great Cover Up is, by design, difficult to blurb: The event, one of Raleigh’s wonderful annual traditions, features local…

Op-ed: "Students and staff pay the price for management’s budget mistakes. Durham Public Schools needs a real meet-and-confer policy so that workers can use our collective power to ensure transparency, accountability, and equity."

RT @LenaRoseGeller: durham's newest dessert spot has a xanax framed on the wall and serves scones in flavors like cacio e pepe https://t.co…

The Great Cover Up is, by design, difficult to blurb: The event, one of Raleigh’s wonderful annual traditions, features local musicians covering the greats—but all cover acts (fifteen in total this year) are kept a secret until the big concert reveal.

RT @eddy_sarah: Our cover story is on the Durham Symphony Orchestra's powerful free Valentine's program that draws together work by Black c…