Get ready for Durham’s Missy Lane’s Block Party
On Saturday, downtown Durham welcomes a new era of music, culture, and community with the inaugural Missy Lane's Block Party.
Fursday: Meet Ronnie from APS of Durham!
Announcing Ronnie as our APS Pet of the Week! Ronnie is a big, lovable goofball. He’s an active boy who’ll make an amazing hiking and exploring buddy! As POTW, Ronnie’s adoption fee is waived through next Tuesday, October 7. If you have a treat for me, or...
The new Garmin Marathon Series is coming to Durham next spring. What we know
Durham has been selected to host a major marathon in May 2026 as part of an inaugural nationwide series. Durham Sports Commission and Garmin have teamed up to bring the Garmin Marathon Series to the Triangle, the two organizations announced on Thursday morning. “Garmin is one of the best brands that you can associate...
Threatening letter, powdery substance mailed to Durham Police Chief Patrice Andrews
The Durham Fire Department tested the substance and ruled it did not contain any known harmful substances.
Durham County Commissioners’ Work Session Scheduled for October 6 with Hybrid Attendance Options Available
Durhamites, get ready to tune in or show up for the Board of County Commissioners' Work Session on October 6. According to an announcement by the Durham County Government, the session is set for 9 a.m. and will take place both in-person and online. The local government invites the public...
‘Dean of African American church music’ James Abbington dies at 65 after Duke appointment
(RNS) — ‘I grieve for his family, friends, and our Divinity community,” said Edgardo Colón-Emeric, dean of Duke Divinity School, where Abbington had planned to teach in the fall. The post ‘Dean of African American church music’ James Abbington dies at 65 after Duke appointment appeared first on RNS .
13 North Carolina Fried Chicken Joints That Nail It Like Grandma Did
Nothing says Southern comfort like perfectly fried chicken with that golden, crispy crust and juicy meat inside. North Carolina has mastered this culinary art with spots that serve chicken so good, it’ll transport you straight back to Grandma’s Sunday dinner table. From hole-in-the-wall kitchens to family-owned...
Buckingham Inks Refi on Durham Rental Community
Buckingham Cos. has obtained $36 million in refinancing for the 240-unit Plat 4 at Research Triangle in Durham, N.C. Commercial Edge reports ACRE provided the floating rate, interest-only bridge loan to refinance the existing construction funds that were provided by Stifel in 2021. Plat 4 at Research Triangle came...
NCCU preserves nearly 400 hours of historical radio broadcasts
It's a rare collection of recordings capturing the voices, music, and stories that shaped the history of the Black community in North Carolina.
‘Evaluation cannot be afterward’: Duke Health develops framework to evaluate AI use in care
Although it aims to use AI to advance health care, two Duke Health researchers see it as a tool that requires careful evaluation and thoughtful oversight. The considerations led Michael Pencina, vice dean for data science and chief data scientist of Duke Health, and Chuan Hong, assistant professor in biostatistics...

















