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Carrboro Residents Invited to Community History Symposium Marking 160 Years Since Thirteenth Amendment

The Town of Carrboro is co-sponsoring a community history event called 'Beyond the Thirteenth Amendment: Reclaiming the Promise of Freedom.' The free symposium will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St. The event is open to the public....

UNC Overdose Researcher Awarded Genius Grant

This story originally published online at The Assembly. Nabarun Dasgupta spends many afternoons walking through the 200-year-old cemetery across the street from his Raleigh home. Strolling among the gravestones, he thinks about how death is merely part of the process of living, a bookend of a short-term existence. As...

The ACC is setting up for a nightmare scenario that could keep it out...

The ACC’s playoff hopes are hanging by a thread, and a Duke title could push the league out of the CFP entirely.

73-year-old woman accused of shooting man at North Carolina Burger King

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A 73-year-old woman was arrested and charged after police say a man was shot with a .38 Special revolver at a Burger King in Durham early Sunday afternoon. The shooting was reported just after noon in the 1600 block of NC 55, according to a Durham Police Department news release. “Once […]

Abandoned Northgate Mall in Durham to be demolished

A significant development could replace an iconic mall near downtown Durham that's been closed since the pandemic.
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Four Blue Devils Win Brackets to Highlight Day at Journeyman Classic

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The Duke wrestling team featured four Blue Devils – Connor Barket, Mikey Boulanger, Dylan Ross and Aidan Wallace – win their bracket to highlight Sunday's action at the Journeyman Collegiate Classic at Freedom High School in Bethlehem. Barket won three bouts to win the...
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Blue Devil of the Week: Moss stamps a personal best at ACC Cross Country...

The Chronicle is polling its readers every week via @thedukechronicle on Instagram to highlight one Blue Devil athlete’s outstanding performance. This week, the Blue Zone highlights Stephanie Moss' performance that led Duke women's cross-country to a top-10 team finish at the ACC Championships:. Some people were just...
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Column: The ‘Sound of Music’ and what it means to be a bystander

Spoilers ahead for “The Sound of Music”, although since it was released in 1965, if you don’t know the plot, well…. I’m at the Durham Performing Arts Center watching “The Sound of Music,” all the way in the back upper balcony six seats away from my friend because I bought tickets 20 hours prior and couldn’t snag a...
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Creedmoor Board approves annexation, rezoning for Cedar Creek development

Creedmoor Board approves annexation and rezoning for the 243-acre Cedar Creek development, clearing the way for 650 new homes and a projected 32% population increase.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson highlights this week in Durham arts

Recess has compiled another look-ahead list for this week in Durham arts, as you settle into the scenic and breezy autumn weather. As always, the DPAC has arresting offerings. This week features three separate shows — “Walker Hayes: Unplugged,” a lecture by astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson,...

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