city of durham
Durham Council Surprise: New City Manager Appointed
In a statement released Monday night, Mayor Leonardo Williams praised Ferguson as "the right leader to guide Durham's future."
Wes Platt
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Marriage Applications
[Dearly Beloved] Durham Marriage Applications for Nov. 24-Dec. 14, 2024
From Durham County Register of Deeds records: Nov. 24, 2024 * Anna Noel Lewis, 30, and Robin Karl Ola Arkblad, 28. * Catherine Atchison Sullivan, 28, and Jacob Pasternak, 30. Nov. 25, 2024 * Nicholas Agyapong, 34, and Victoria Williams Dickson, 37. * Marc Medhat Nagib, 26, and Violet Yitao Tu, 26. * Ruben Oseas
affordable housing
Affordable Housing Proposed on Fayetteville Street
The pre-submittal summary includes staff recommendations for extensive engagement with the neighborhood and Durham Public Schools.
durham
Durham Activities - Dec. 16-21, 2024
Dec. 16, 2024 * Preschool Storytime: Babies through kindergarteners. 10:30 to 11 a.m. Registration required. Stories, songs, and movement in the South Meeting Room at the South Regional Library at 4505 S. Alston Ave. (Durham County Library) * PJ Storytime: Babies through elementary schoolers. 5:30 to 6 p.m.
durham public schools
Durham Public Schools: Menus for Dec. 16-20
Breakfast and lunch are free for all DPS students this year. Menus are subject to change without notice. Year-round schools are out for winter break this week. Traditional schools have early release on Dec. 20.
Southpoint Access
SoDu We Like Local News Episode 1: Family Responsibility Zones - The Right Course for Durham?
Neighborhood news guy Wes Platt discusses what's going on with DPS transportation options in this episode of SoDu We Like Local News, an official podcast of Southpoint Access.
durham public schools
Durham Public Schools Extends Rotational Bus Plan into January
The rotating bus schedule gives parents along certain bus routes at least one day a week where they must provide transportation for their children so the district can make more efficient use of its understaffed bus driver corps.
city of durham
Council May Rename Durham Street for Longtime Mayor
The proposal will be discussed during a public hearing at the Dec. 16 City Council meeting. The only anticipated expense attached to this project is about $365 to replace a street sign. This would be paid by applicant Kristen Adair, one of Bell’s daughters.
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Birth Reports
[Welcome to the World] Durham Birth Reports - Dec. 3-9, 2024
Based on information from the Durham County Register of Deeds office: Dec. 3, 2024 · Cameron Dean Adcock. Born at Duke University Hospital at 10:32 a.m. to Dameon Shae Adcock and Kaitlyn Michelle Parra. · Ilerioluwase Elasaid Edube Adekoya. Born at Duke University Hospital at 12:45 p.m. to
city of durham
Durham Offices Closing for Christmas, New Year's Day
Most City of Durham offices, including City Hall and all non-emergency city facilities, will close on Dec. 23; Dec. 24; Dec. 25; and Jan. 1 in observance of Christmas and New Year’s.
nccu
Google Gives NCCU $1M for AI Institute
The institute is expected to launch in 2025 as a leading hub for AI, advancing diversity, inclusion, and equitable representation of AI-related industries.
planning commission
Durham Planning Commission Opposes Mt. Moriah Project
The proposal goes next to the Durham City Council, which could approve it despite the Planning Commission's unfavorable recommendation.