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Local Government
Old Erwin Road from Durham to Chapel Hill is line break and film splice and not metaphor I know what is happening behind those trees though sights come through in motion-slivers She remembered it so well Look at that man cut his food. She said she remembered it so well.
News
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![[Election 2024] RFK Jr. Stuck on North Carolina Ballot](/content/images/size/w600/wordpress/2024/08/spa0824election.png)
News
By GARY D. ROBERTSON, Associated Press Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lost twice Thursday in his battles to stay on the presidential ballot in some states and get off of it in others. North Carolina’s elections board refused to take him off the ballot, with a majority saying it was
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Commentary
Cool. Clever. Cunning. These are the words that come to mind when I think of the legendary Rutger Hauer. We lost this awesome dude five years ago and perusing some of his titles on the streamers recently got me thinking about his cinematic legacy. The dude had some memorable roles:
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Commentary
In the 12th episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, talks about Durham Public Schools’ transportation problems during the first week of traditional calendar schools, the DPS superintendent’s plan for his first 100 days, what’s on the upcoming Planning Commission agenda, the
Commentary
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Development
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Business
Lovett Industrial, a Houston-based real estate investment firm, has closed on a 27.4-acre land site and is set to break ground on the Durham Logistics Center, a 351,030-square-foot Class-A industrial space in Durham, North Carolina. Situated at a prime location near the intersection of I-85 and I-885, the
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Fiction
I’m working on a serial fiction project. Each segment will be published here and on Patreon. It is available in full to Patreon supporters: Dear Posse, It’s the morning after the ritual, and something has changed. The air feels lighter, and for the first time in what feels
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Milestones
Aug. 1, 2024 * Dr. Yvette Marion Myers, 80. Memorial service is planned in Baltimore, Md., in October. Aug. 15, 2024 * John Proctor Pradka, 76. A Celebration of Life is planned for Oct. 12 at 11 a.m. at Pilgrim United Church of Christ in Durham. * J’Carol V. Williams, 44.
News
Traditional-calendar public schools got back in the classroom on Aug. 26. Tony Cunningham, digital communications specialist for Durham Public Schools, captured some images of the big day.