Brenntag Mid-South continues to amass serious environmental violations related to its chemical repackaging plant in East Durham, where state inspectors cited the company in November for failing to clean up leaking barrels on the property.
In her later years, Silvia Heyden took walks along the Eno every day, drawing inspiration from river currents, light fractals, and cloud abstractions.
I wrote about the Nasher’s affecting new exhibit on her weaving practice for @indyweek.bsky.social 🧶
A day after Allam conceded the race, we spoke to Foushee about her reflections on the campaign, the $1.6 million that AI company Anthropic spent to support her reelection, and what residents should do now with all their political energy.
The Council family didn’t live on a farm, but that hardly mattered: neighbors grew gardens, local farmers drove up to the restaurant door with seasonal produce, and kids foraged as a matter of course.
BOOM Club, a music space for “freaky, semi-disreputable but open-hearted” people, will open at 600 Foster Street on March 6.
Meyer, who represents Orange, Caswell, and Person counties, is leaving the General Assembly to serve as director of the North Carolina Justice Center.
Concerns around data centers aren’t unique to Western Wake; nearby Chatham County recently voted to put a temporary hold “on the permitting of data centers, data processing facilities, cryptocurrency mining operations, and any other associated uses.”
'Seeds,' the documentary that won the Grand Jury Prize at Durham’s own Full Frame festival last year, brings some regional resonance.
Director Brittany Shyne’s acclaimed film follows generational Black farmers in the South, digging deep into themes of family, ecology, and inequity.
County officials are hoping to negotiate a lower price for their preferred site, which is privately-owned but ideally located just a few minutes’ walk from the existing library.
“This is, in my opinion, the biggest threat to the revenue stream in this county that I could ever imagine,” Wake County’s tax administrator said.
Meyers and others hold hope that a nonprofit or a regional art institution might preserve Jones’ house, turning it into a living museum dedicated not just to folk art but to the kind of community that made a phenomenon like Clyde’s Critter Crossing possible in the first place.
Brenntag Mid-South continues to amass serious environmental violations related to its chemical repackaging plant in East Durham, where state inspectors cited the company in November for failing to clean up leaking barrels on the property.
'Seeds,' the documentary that won the Grand Jury Prize at Durham’s own Full Frame festival last year, brings some regional resonance.
Director Brittany Shyne’s acclaimed film follows generational Black farmers in the South, digging deep into themes of family, ecology, and inequity.
“This is, in my opinion, the biggest threat to the revenue stream in this county that I could ever imagine,” Wake County’s tax administrator said.
BREAKING: After months of discussion, developers have withdrawn applications for the proposed data center near Apex.
BREAKING: Nida Allam has conceded the North Carolina 4th District congressional race to incumbent Rep. Valerie Foushee. #ncpol
Wiley Nickel won the DA race, candidates for Raleigh City Council, Wake Board of Commissioners, and N.C. House District 37 advanced to the general election.
Wiley Nickel won the DA race, candidates for Raleigh City Council, Wake Board of Commissioners, and N.C. House District 37 advanced to the general election.
"Durham has changed. Is changing. There’s tension between honoring legacy and welcoming new neighbors. Arts and culture are our bridge. We’re not going to shrink ourselves to make room. But we are going to invite you in. It’s not just about what’s on the screen—it’s who you’re sitting beside."
Winn Decker won the three-way Democratic Primary with 50% of the vote. Next, he’ll take on incumbent Republican Erin Paré in a bid to flip the state House district.
Nickel is set to succeed longtime incumbent Lorrin Freeman, who did not seek reelection, marking a new era for the Wake County District Attorney’s Office.
Two candidates for new at-large seats on the Wake County Board of Commissioners will advance to the general election after Tuesday’s Democratic primary: Christine Kushner and Mona Singh.
Satana Deberry won her third term, beating out defense attorney Jonathan Wilson in a head-to-head Democratic primary for the second time. She was first elected in 2018 amid a national movement for prosecutorial reform.
Candidates backed by the Durham Association of Educators (DAE) swept the school board on Tuesday, marking a shift in power—and experience—on the board at a contentious time between the workers’ union and the district.
