The union says that it is ready to move forward, writing, “the time for legal maneuvering is over. The union is ready to begin bargaining now.”
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards is culture editor of the INDY, covering cultural institutions and the arts in the Triangle. She joined the staff in 2019 and assumed her current role in 2020.
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As the Host of the Popular WUNC Show ‘Embodied,’ Anita Rao Isn’t Afraid of a Taboo Topic or Two
With its three-pronged approach to sex, health, and relationships, ‘Embodied’ is about understanding, not optimizing—and offers an expansive picture of what it means to be human and to live in a body.
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Heather Havrilesky’s ‘Foreverland’ is an Honest, Hilarious Portrait of Wedded Bliss
“There’s an idea that relationships should be easy for us or they should end, and I think that’s bad for us.”
Posted inMusic
Triangle First: The Sun-Kissed Harmonies of Canine Heart Sounds’ “Realize”
The band’s forthcoming album is the first to feature vocals on every track. Happily so: the group’s languid, soulful Southern rock harmonies recall the best of Megafaun.
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Crook’s Corner May Be Closed, but Its Endearing Prize for the Best Debut Novel Set in the American South Lives On
Last June, the restaurant quietly closed its doors, another casualty of the pandemic, taking with it a certain vision of an older, open Chapel Hill and that romantic prize promise of 365 glasses of wine. Nevertheless, its award, for now, lives on.
Posted inFood & Drink
After a Month, 19 Acme Workers in Carrboro Are Still On Strike
On November 26, a group of workers posted a strike notice, citing “unfair labor practices.” On December 17, they made the strike public.
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Triangle First: Skylar Gudasz Covers the Tim Hardin Classic “If I Was a Carpenter”
All proceeds from the track go to Durham Mutual Aid and Night School Bar.
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The INDY’s 21 Most Impactful Stories of 2021
From our breaking reporting on Durham’s COVID hotel to our feature on Pioneers Durham—and all the feral cats, contaminated water, affordable housing, and the challenges facing the restaurant industry that have come in between—revisit 2021 with us.
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Triangle First: (Not All) The Boys Will Be Boys
Jesse James DeConto’s letter to his daughter, “(Not All) The Boys Will Be Boys” is a bluesy, slow-burning rallying cry for a better vision of masculinity.
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Littler to Reopen, With Two New Chefs in the Kitchen
The wave of restaurant openings and reopenings continues with Gray Brooks’ Littler, which will reopen on March 4.