It’s Monday, June 10. Support the INDY Press Club. The most recognized Best of Reader’s Poll in the Carolina’s is now open for voting! Promote your favorite restaurants and businesses through June 20th. Good morning, readers. At its meeting next Monday, the Durham City Council is expected to vote on the city’s budget for the next fiscal year. […]
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NC Central Names Karrie G. Dixon as Its Next Chancellor
It’s Friday, June 7. Support the INDY Press Club. The most recognized Best of Reader’s Poll in the Carolina’s is now open for voting! Promote your favorite restaurants and businesses through June 20th. Welcome to the weekend, readers. North Carolina Central University, Durham’s other, more prestigious university (this alum would argue) turned a page on its storied history […]
Wake County Commissioners Approve Loan for Cottages at Idlewild
It’s Thursday, June 6. Support the INDY Press Club. The most recognized Best of Reader’s Poll in the Carolina’s is now open for voting! Promote your favorite restaurants and businesses through June 20th. Good morning, readers. In April, we wrote about the Cottages at Idlewild, a new affordable housing development planned for Southeast Raleigh that’s a passion project […]
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Customers deliberate the menu at Pistachio Ice Cream. Photo by Mia Penner The latest from INDY: Serving Up Scoops, Persian Style Pistachio Ice Cream, which opened in Durham’s Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood in October, is steeped in Persian culture, with Middle Eastern influences evident throughout. New Highway Marker in Mebane Showcases History of Recently Recognized Native American […]
Durham’s LGBTQ Center In a Tough Spot
It’s Wednesday, June 5. Support the INDY Press Club. The most recognized Best of Reader’s Poll in the Carolina’s is now open for voting! Promote your favorite restaurants and businesses through June 20th. Good morning, readers. Two of the most authoritative voices in Durham—Mayor Leonardo Williams and the X account for the city’s tourism bureau—recently affirmed, respectively, that […]
Durham Educators Push for Higher Wages in County Budget
It’s Tuesday, June 4. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. As we’ve highlighted lately, it’s municipal budget season. In Durham, that means eyes are back on the public schools and educators rallying for more pay. Last month, DPS sign language interpreters made some noise at a school board meeting, supported by dozens of […]
Is the Long Reign of UNC Women’s Soccer Over?
It’s Monday, June 3. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. For decades, the UNC women’s soccer team has been a powerhouse in college sports and a funnel to the professional league, under the leadership of coach Anson Dorrance. But a tough past few seasons have seen the Tar Heels fall just short of […]
Durham’s Culinary Entrepreneurs Navigate a Challenging New Landscape
It’s Friday, May 31. Support the INDY Press Club. Welcome to the weekend, readers. A new paper dropped on Wednesday. It’s a stellar issue with a smorgasbord of delicious stories from our food coverage including a piece on entrepreneurship from yours truly. So how did we get here? Those conversations led me to pursue a […]
The INDY’s Food Issue
It’s Thursday, May 30. Support the INDY Press Club. Good morning, readers. The INDY’s food issue is out on stands this week (and all of our stories are on our website). We have food coverage from all over the Triangle. In Raleigh, contributing writer Nation Hahn takes a look at two new concepts that have […]
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Cover design by Nicole Pajor Moore, restaurant menu item photos by Angelica Edwards, individual food photos via unsplash, pexels, and wikimedia commons. The latest from INDY: Welcome to the INDY’s 2024 Food Issue A family-run Pueblan food truck, catching up with Scott Crawford, rummaging around Triangle fridges, and more. Triangle Fridge Study: Bill Smith “Bacon, […]

