Ryan Speckman, the Locals Seafood co-owner, points out Wanchese on a map, a focal point in North Carolina’s commercial fishing industry. Photo by Angelica Edwards. The latest from INDY: In Raleigh, a New Inland Fish House Anchors North Carolina’s Seafood Industry The seafood industry is largely decentralized. But a new Locals Seafood market and processing […]
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A Q&A With Hashem Amireh, Who Was Suspended Following Protests at UNC
It’s Wednesday, June 12. Support the INDY Press Club. Thanks to this week’s sponsor: The Festival for the Eno returns in 2024! Immerse yourself with live music, a juried craft show, food, and fun on the river. Tickets are on sale now and we just announced several artists confirmed to appear. Click here for details! Good morning, […]
Fares Will Return to Some Triangle Bus Routes
It’s Tuesday, June 11. Support the INDY Press Club. Thanks to this week’s sponsor: The Festival for the Eno returns in 2024! Immerse yourself with live music, a juried craft show, food, and fun on the river. Tickets are on sale now and we just announced several artists confirmed to appear. Click here for details! Good morning, […]
Durham Council Prepares for Budget Vote
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. […]
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 […]
INDY’s Weekly Insider
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 […]

