As Durham pauses new data center approvals, the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce is urging city and county leaders to distinguish between business-serving facilities and massive projects that could strain local resources.
Starting June 15, Durham city residents and businesses move to Stage 2 water restrictions.
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Aldi posts the lowest total at $51.29, followed by Walmart ($53.80) and Wegmans ($55.83). Fresh Market climbs to $105.83, creating a $54.54 spread for the same 17 staples.
Readers can help pick what happens next in a serial LitRPG set in an interactive universe I started noodling around with back in 1998.
As Durham pauses new data center approvals, the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce is urging city and county leaders to distinguish between business-serving facilities and massive projects that could strain local resources.
Starting June 15, Durham city residents and businesses move to Stage 2 water restrictions.
Aldi posts the lowest total at $51.29, followed by Walmart ($53.80) and Wegmans ($55.83). Fresh Market climbs to $105.83, creating a $54.54 spread for the same 17 staples.
Readers can help pick what happens next in a serial LitRPG set in an interactive universe I started noodling around with back in 1998.
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Durham school board members used a June 9 work session to frame a long-term debate over school consolidation and capital costs, review the county’s newly approved budget, and scrutinize changes to the district’s seclusion-and-restraint policy.
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TL;DR Version: The top scores went to Croasdaile Village Assisted Living and Eno Pointe Assisted Living, both scoring a perfect 100. The facility with the lowest score was University Health and Rehabilitation with a score of 88.5
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Neighborhood News Guy Wes Platt provides a roundup of recent news affecting our area.
Support community journalism and Durham Public Schools educators before summer break kicks in!
Honoring lives recently lost in the Durham community, with upcoming services and remembrances.
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The shop’s primary focus will be sports cards and popular trading card games. Bull City Slabs will buy, sell, trade, consign, and offer grading submissions.
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City contractors cleared vital habitat along Third Fork Creek Trail during bird nesting season, threatening pollinators, wildflowers, and other wildlife.