New Durham Occupancy Tax Law Will Support Visitor’s Bureau, Build Future Projects
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New Durham Occupancy Tax Law Will Support Visitor’s Bureau, Build Future Projects
Discover Durham will have more money and more authority to allocate occupancy tax revenues in the coming years, but it’s money that the city and county will lose from their general funds.
Chapel Hill Struggles to Redevelop a Toxic Coal Ash Mound
Chapel Hill officials envision an office park, perhaps, with trails. But some community members and lawyers say a few feet of clean fill can’t protect against chemicals linked to serious illnesses.
Pay-What-You-Can Meals on Wheels
With hopes to bring in new revenue in response to growing need, Raleigh nonprofit A Place at the Table is opening a food truck.
Rental Pricing Software Could be Artificially Raising Rents for Triangle Tenants
RealPage, which sets prices for large shares of the Triangle’s rental market, is under investigation by the NC attorney general’s office and the U.S. Department of Justice.
Op-Ed: Durham’s Construction Frenzy is Polluting Its Waterways
Durham’s elected leaders should protect its waterways and communities from irresponsible urban sprawl.
Local Coffee Chain Announces Closure of Downtown Durham Location
On Instagram, 321 Coffee wrote that they are “proud to be retaining everyone on our team” and that the downtown Durham staff will be redeployed to other locations.
Triangle Shelter Underdogs
These Triangle shelter dogs are looking for their forever homes.
Proposed Development in Wake Forest Draws Ire from Neighbors, Environmentalists
In a familiar story for the Triangle, a developer wants to build a high density, mixed-use housing project off of Harris Road across the street from E. Carroll Joyner Park. Some locals oppose the plans.
Chapel Hill Turned Blue and Green for Manchester City vs. Celtic Friendly Match
Thousands of soccer fans from across the country packed into Kenan Stadium to watch Celtic’s 4-3 win.
Dog and Cat Days of Summer: Meet the INDY Staff Pets
A few of their favorite things: tuna juice, validation, squirrels, scratches, ice cubes, hissing, feeling safe.
Years After The Love Language, Stuart McLamb Cuts His Teeth On Ambitious New Project with Charles Crossingham
The band’s ambitious self-titled debut explores universal themes—aging, love, death, triumph—while channeling the joys of a back-road drive.
A Look Inside Our 2024 Pets Issue
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