Abandoned Northgate Mall takes on new shape, look and new name, developers confirm
The community has been vocal about what they want to replace the mall.
NC SNAP recipients to get full payments on EBT cards Friday
Full benefits have been reinstated now that the government shutdown is over.
Rewritten: Delete later; Between expectations and needs
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...
Government shutdown affects ECU students’ travel plans
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...
51st Annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner with Durham Rescue Mission Nov. 27 — learn how...
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...
Durham City Council Votes to Preserve Historic Durham Athletic Park
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...
5th Annual Krampus Walk in Durham
Krampus is a not-so-beloved figure in Central European literature. You could say he’s Santa’s enforcer, or the evil side of Santa. The group will be gathering at the Bull statue at CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina, at 4 p.m. Everyone will admire each other’s costumes, and grab some photos,...
Durham’s PS37 to close at the end of 2025
PS37, the popular event space in Durham's Central Park district, will close at the end of 2025. Though it's popularly known as a hot spot for dance parties, it didn't start off that way. Griffin Wade opened PS37 in 2019 as a maker space with Tom Rau and Chance Griffin. In 2022 Lauren Hussey became a partner. Wade is...
Durham Native Jordan Estella Hankerson Shines in Tina Turner Musical
LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AND INSTAGRAM. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE. For Jordan Estella Hankerson, performing in TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is more than just a role; it’s a homecoming. The Durham native, who plays an Ikette in the national touring production, recently...
Durham Public Schools sees drop by more than 1,000 students
Durham Public Schools has seen enrollment decline by more than 1,000 students.

















