Firm Will Study Lead Remediation Options for Shuttered Durham Parks
The city of Durham is hiring a consulting firm to help expedite lead remediation at the parks by developing a “menu” of options in the next six months.
Three Triangle-area Housing Pilots Offer NC Blueprints for Adults with Disabilities
State officials say North Carolina needs better housing for people with disabilities. A nonprofit is trying to lead the way.
Six Months In, Durham’s New Day Shelter Offers ‘A Path Forward,’ but Lags on Some Goals
The pilot project has connected unhoused people with showers, clothing, and a safe place to rest. But it’s behind on targets to get people jobs and housing, which leaders say will take building trust over time.
The Couple Who Didn’t Sell
A rural Apex road will transform into Veridea’s main street. Almost everyone who once lived there has sold—with the exception of two lifelong Apex residents.
Apex Town Council Committee to Make Recommendation on Flock
Under pressure from residents, the town council is reconsidering the Apex Police Department’s contract with Flock, a license plate surveillance system. A committee will discuss the issue this week, with a recommendation to come later.
Pride Chair Jesse Huddleston on What It Means to Be ‘Queer All Year’
Durham Pride Week kicks off September 27.
Joy and Belonging
A conversation with Raye Dooley, co-executive director of the LGBTQ Center of Durham.
More Community Coverage
The End of the Adventure
Remembering Adventure Landing, a theme park and entertainment center that opened in 1988, as Raleigh grapples with a loss of third spaces for teens.
The 2026 INDY Pride Issue
The work of the LGBTQ Center of Durham and the need to “impose beauty on our future.”
‘A Mirror to Our Best Selves’: Preserving Queer History and Literature in Durham
Community members and volunteers are helping to build a growing library and People’s Archive at the LGBTQ Center of Durham. Both are open for viewing this fall.
Durham’s Cultural Roadmap Gets the Green Light
At the Thursday-night meeting, local arts workers celebrated the adoption of the plan, which has been in the works for four years, while calling for more clarity around funding initiatives and plan implementation.
After Months of Contention and Behind-the-Scenes Lobbying, New Atrium-WakeMed Deal Has More Benefits for Wake County
Changes to the proposed agreement include $150 million for the county, more county control, and more indigent care; county commissioners will vote on the proposal Monday.
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