A record-setting day of heat on Sunday signaled the start of another expected heat wave, sending families in Durham in search of ways to stay cool.
At Forest Hills Park, some families spent the evening hours in the shade, hoping for relief as temperatures remained high even after sunset.
“Definitely finding a shady spot in a blanket and once the splash pads turn on will probably be here during the evening hours,” one parkgoer said. Even later in the day, the heat lingered…