A new rock climbing gym in downtown Durham is set to host a grand opening event on Saturday, Dec. 21, from 10 a.m. to midnight. More
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The W.D. Hill Recreation Center, located at 1308 Fayetteville St., is set to become the first public recreation facility in Durham to be equipped with solar power and backup energy storage. More
The long-awaited Wheels Durham roller skating rink at Merrick-Moore Park is inching closer to an expected opening in early 2025, according to the city's parks and recreation department. More
Durham City Council has appointed W. Bowman "Bo" Ferguson as the next city manager. Ferguson, now a deputy city manager, will assume the new role on Jan. 1, following the retirement of Wanda Page. More
Motown classics drifted down Lakewood Elementary’s yellow, cinder-block hallways from the school’s gymnasium, alive with the shrieks and screams of third graders. In the middle…
The message went out over a neighborhood listserv this fall with an unusual request: a plea for native tree seeds. “These seeds will be grown…
Most city offices, including City Hall and all non-emergency city facilities and operations, will close to the public from Monday, Dec. 23 through Wednesday, Dec. 25, and on Wednesday, Jan 1, in observance of Christmas and New Year’s Day. More
Residents of Durham can dispose of their Christmas trees for free at several locations throughout the city during January and February. More
The Duke Lemur Center is celebrating the birth of a new baby sifaka, Arcadius, born on Oct. 16, to 13-year-old Coquerel’s sifaka Gisela. More
Durham Public Schools announced today that it will ask parents to continue transporting their children to school one day per week through Friday, Jan. 17. …