Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club: A Hidden Gem in the Duke Forest
There’s a funny thing about living somewhere for years – you can completely miss what’s right under your nose. For years, one of our oldest friends has lived around the corner from the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club. We’ve been going to her house since 2004. We even lived with her for a month, and I used to jog the trails that weave through Duke...
NCDOT Set to Close Part of New Hope Church Road in Chapel Hill for...
A rural Chapel Hill road is set to have a section above Interstate 40 closed for consecutive days starting next week. The North Carolina Department of Transportation shared an alert for upcoming bridge rehabilitation work on the part of New Hope Church Road that runs over I-40. Crews will shut down the stretch between the on- and off-ramps at Exit 263 starting...
Chickadee Road Residence Frames Forest Living Through Geometry and Light
The Chickadee Road Residence is a 5,444 ft² (505 m²) two-storey wood-framed house completed in 2022 in Trillium Forest, Durham, North Carolina, designed by Szostak Design — the Chapel Hill-based firm led by Philip Szostak, FAIA, recipient of the AIA North Carolina Firm of the Year Award in 2014. The project was selected for the 2025 Fall Modapalooza Tour of Modernist Houses...
Duke among a crowded list of suitors for another top Transfer Portal center
Duke has emerged as a potential suitor for another highly ranked Transfer Portal center.
West End Building Company: Creating Alignment by Building Tiny Homes
In a housing market long defined by square footage and scale, a quieter shift is taking shape across Chapel Hill, Durham, and the surrounding Triangle, one that favors simplicity, flexibility, and a more intentional way of living. It’s showing up in backyards, in multigenerational households, and in the growing interest...
Durham’s 27703 ZIP Code booms as new neighborhoods attract homebuyers
Realtors say buyers are flocking here for a mix of convenience and affordability, making it one of the fastest-growing parts of the Bull City.
N.C. program simplifies college admissions, Hayti project moves ahead in Durham
Good morning, North Carolina! Here's what you need to know today. A program is simplifying the admissions process for students looking to attend some North Carolina colleges and universities, admitting them even before they apply. The offers through N.C. College Connect are based on requirements including a weighted GPA of 2.8 or above. In the program's second year, 21% of high school seniors are...
Duke University immunotherapy shows promise
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States – and the leading cause of cancer death for men under the age of 50. A Duke University immunotherapy trial is showing promise as an alternative to chemotherapy. As colon cancer rates among people younger...
Durham creek tests positive for undetected chemicals, increased pollution, study says
The new study, conducted over a span of six months, found more than 1,300 chemical features, an increase in usual activity.
UNC Losing Ground in ACC With Latest Transfer News
The Tar Heels will have their work cut out for them in the coming days, with teams around the conference making major moves.

















