View This Email In Your Browser It’s Friday, December 20. Help us to reach 100 new members for the new year. 🎁 Give INDY the gift of your support 🎁 Good morning, readers. Last week, Saint Augustine’s University’s accrediting body voted to remove the Raleigh HBCU from its list of members for the second time […]
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View This Email In Your Browser Meagan Frost volunteers at the Wake County Animal Center Credit: Photo by Angelica Edwards The latest from INDY: Consider Giving to These Triangle Nonprofits Providing On-the-Ground Assistance to Local Communities The INDY’s list of local nonprofits whose work has a direct, immediate, and positive impact. In Hillsborough, a Magical Solstice Lantern […]
New Year’s Resolutions for the Durham City Council
View This Email In Your Browser It’s Wednesday, December 18. Help us to reach 100 new members for the new year. 🎁 Give INDY the gift of your support 🎁 Good morning, readers. We don’t like to admit it, but Durham City Council members have a hard job. We pick on them when they screw […]
Greyhound Won’t Be Part of Downtown Raleigh’s RUS Bus Station When It Opens Next Year
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 […]
Backtalk: “I support development if it meets three criteria…”
And other things our readers told us.
Amazon Fires Worker Who Founded Union Movement at Garner Warehouse
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 […]
$26 Million Improvements Coming to Downtown Durham Bus Station
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. […]
Revisiting Chef Rachael Ray’s $40 a Day to Eat in Durham 20 Years Later
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 […]
Durham’s Ambitious Food Scraps Collection Pilot
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 […]
Carrboro’s Lawsuit Against Duke Energy Comes As No Surprise
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 […]

