Participatory Budgeting Cycle Returns to Durham
We're entering the fourth cycle of participatory budgeting, which lets residents decide how part of the city's annual budget is spent by proposing and voting on local projects.
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Office Hours Jan. 23, 2026: Rachel Waltz, DPS Board of Education District 2 Candidate
Early voting starts in February, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.
DPS Cancels Weekend Events and Activities
Severe weather expected in the region this weekend prompted Durham Public Schools to take this step.
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[Nerdspresso] A Nerdy News Round-Up - Jan. 23, 2026
Sinners breaks records ahead of the Oscars, He-Man trailer, and the return of For All Mankind - plus new releases in comics, novels, and games!
10 Essential Tips for Ice Storm Preparation in SoDu
From securing your yard to tracking outages with Duke Energy, here’s a practical, checklist to keep your household safe, warm, and informed.