[Nerdspresso] Arnie's "Running Man" Stumbles
The Running Man doesn’t use its futurescape to satirically wink at society like RoboCop. The setting is more justification for characters to use rocket packs and wear shiny metal costumes.
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[The Gourmand Next Door] Chianti, What a Fiasco!
You may recognize the bottles, fiaschi, as the straw-wrapped, squat bottles that often serve as candelabras. A wine that requires little thought, and even less deliberation.
Durham brings back $10,000 aid for Fayetteville Street businesses
A yearlong city program will offer money, coaching, training, and technical help to qualifying businesses along the historic corridor.
In Memoriam: Durham Obituaries – Sept. 8, 2026
Honoring lives recently lost in the Durham community, with upcoming services and remembrances.
Duke tower returns to Durham Board of Adjustment after jurisdiction error
The proposal for the cell tower along Scott King Road requires three variances and a special-use permit, with questions about visibility, property values, and whether Duke has shown the required hardship.