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The latest from INDY:
“A deeply personal stake:” A Q&A With Christina Gordon, Wake County’s Newest School Board Member
Gordon touches on teachers’ mental health and how the second Trump administration could impact Wake public schools.
Sitting Side by Side, an Easygoing Bar and Bottle Shop Mark a New Neighborhood Chapter
Now open on Morgan Street, Bend Bar and the new State of Beer location mirror the next stage of life for a generation of Raleigh residents who came of age in the city.
INDY Selects: What to Do in the Triangle, Valentine’s Week Edition
A road trip with “Old Boyfriends,” an evening with the Lover Boyz, yoga with adoptable dogs, and more events around the Triangle to make your heart sing.
Fresh Start Durham Serves the Homeless With Showers On Wheels
Fresh Start Durham offers shower services—and human connection—to people who are unhoused.
Union Election Underway at Amazon’s RDU1 Warehouse
Workers will be voting in the same location where Amazon management has been holding daily town halls to discourage voting yes on the union.
How I Accidentally Became Part of China’s PR Campaign
Dozens of Duke University students signed up for a free trip to China. Even the university was surprised by what happened when we got there.
How to Navigate Duke Gardens’ Cherry Blossom Season During Construction
Last March, 150,000 people visited the gardens during peak bloom. With both parking lots closed and the main entrance shuttered, this year’s pilgrimage will look different.
Plain Clothes ICE Agent at Wake County Justice Center Tells Attorneys to Take Their Immigration Conversation Elsewhere
A local defense attorney told a judge Monday that a plain clothes agent from the federal Immigrations and Customs Enforcement flashed his badge at him and a colleague who were discussing immigration and told them to go somewhere else to talk.
Saint Augustine’s University and 50 Plus 1 Sports to Restructure Land Lease Deal, Bypassing Attorney General’s Review
The university will lease less than half its property to the developer rather than all 105 acres of Saint Augustine’s University’s campus, as was originally planned.
Five Ways to Recognize Black History Month in the Triangle
Explore the works of Elizabeth Catlett in NCCU’s permanent collection, watch documentaries at NCMA, go to a jazz concert on Valentine’s Day, and more local ways to honor the month.
Facing Budget Shortfall, Durham Public Schools Eye Philanthropist’s Donation as ‘Potential’ Fix
Even with $4 million left over from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott’s 2022 donation, Durham Public Schools would still need to find more money to fill the budgetary gap.
On Durham’s Future and Daring Greatly
Last week, more than 100 people joined the INDY for an evening of generating ideas big and small for the Bull City’s future.
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