Durham NC

The City of Durham has announced changes to city services for Thanksgiving. The holiday will be observed on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, 2025. Most city offices, including City Hall and non-emergency facilities, will be closed on these days. Residents should plan for any city services before the...

On November 10, the Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) convened for its latest Regular Session, announcing several decisions impacting the local community. Among the key outcomes was the approval of salary increases for public officials, including a 5.133% raise for the Register of Deeds and 4% raises for...

At Durham Food Hall, a new vending machine has become the subject of much intrigue – instead of chips and candies, it offers to feed patrons in a different way: by sharing knowledge about the city of Durham through zines. The Hyperlocal Durham vending machine, installed in late October,...

"Missy Lane's is closing, but the music lives on," the venue said in a social media post.

The community has been vocal about what they want to replace the mall.

Full benefits have been reinstated now that the government shutdown is over.

The Chronicle is soliciting submissions from alumni and current students for their rewritten Duke supplemental essay based on their time here. You can submit here. The essays I wrote to get into Duke no longer exist. I love writing, and by that I mean I love writing about anything other...

The U.S. Government has been in a shutdown for about 6 weeks, making it the longest shutdown in history. Around 750,000 employees have been furloughed, and many public programs have been put on hold, affecting families all over the country. However, one thing that has affected East Carolina University students...

Durham Rescue Mission is hosting its 51st Annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at 1201 East Main Street, Durham, North Carolina. It’s held outside at the Mission campus. This event feeds homeless, hungry and needy men, women and children. Doors open at 11 a.m. and dinner...

This story originally published online at The 9th Street Journal. City Council voted to move towards preserving and restoring the Durham Athletic Park (DAP) at Thursday’s work session, rejecting two other options which would have removed the ballpark and replaced it with a more traditional public park. “I don’t...