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View This Email In Your Browser It’s Friday, December 13. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. Over a decade ago, local leaders in Raleigh came up with a simple plan to make traveling to, from, and around the city on public transportation much easier. They envisioned a “multimodal” transit hub—a downtown focal point […]
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View This Email In Your Browser It’s Thursday, December 12. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. Amazon has fired Ryan Brown, the worker who launched the union movement at the company’s RDU1 warehouse in Garner. Amazon says it terminated Brown for using language that violates its anti-harassment policy. Brown denies making the specific […]
View This Email In Your Browser It’s Wednesday, December 11. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. Durham’s public transit hub is poised to receive major renovations to the tune of $26 million dollars. On Monday, public officials marked the occasion with a groundbreaking ceremony at the downtown Durham bus station on Pettigrew Street. […]
View This Email In Your Browser It’s Tuesday, December 10. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. Twenty years ago, Rachael Ray visited Durham to film an episode of her Food Network show $40 a Day, attempting to eat three square meals without blowing her budget. When the episode resurfaced earlier this year, I […]
View This Email In Your Browser It’s Monday, December 9. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. In 2016, the City of Durham’s Solid Waste Management Department hired a consultant to gather and analyze the city’s residents’ household waste. After sorting waste into categories, the consultant found that food scraps made up 18 percent […]
View This Email In Your Browser It’s Friday, December 6. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. Did hotter temperatures push you to crank the AC more this summer? Has your town used your hard-earned taxpayer dollars to make repairs from increasingly severe and frequent storms or extreme temperatures? If the answer to either […]
View This Email In Your Browser It’s Thursday, December 5. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. Wake County residents aren’t the only ones ushering in a new era of leadership. On Monday morning, family, friends, city council members, school board members, and other elected officials filled the aisles inside the Durham County meeting […]
View This Email In Your Browser It’s Tuesday, December 3. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. In 1999, musician Paul Siler, alongside Ben Barwick and Steve Popson, opened Kings, a rock club in a McDowell Street building in downtown Raleigh. The music room was the fist of its kind in the Triangle, predating […]
View This Email In Your Browser It’s Monday, December 2. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. Today is the first day of Durham Public Schools’ rotational bus service plan. That means that DPS will provide transportation to students for four days a week, while families will be responsible for transportation on a single […]
