The city’s official fireworks show with the Durham Bulls is not the only place to celebrate July 4th. Discover Durham has collected this list of events around the area that includes bike parades, fire truck tours and a rooftop cookout. More
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The Duke Homestead State Historic park will host a Family Farm Animal Day on Saturday, June 29. Visitors will be able to interact with animals around the historic area. More
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded GoTriangle a $25 million grant for the construction of a new transportation center in Research Triangle Park. More
Welcome Baby, a program of the Durham County Cooperative Extension that provides parenting support and resources to local families, will host a "School is Cool" summer celebration on Saturday, June 29. More
At its regular meeting this week, the Board of County Commissioners recognized Durham County's Office of Emergency Services for an award it received in April from CPI Security and WRAL. More
The Durham PreK program is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. More
Nimasheena Burns, vice chair of Durham's County Commission, attended an "Advocacy Days" event earlier this month hosted by the N.C. Association of County Commissioners. More
Most city and county offices, including City Hall and all non-emergency city facilities and operations, will close to the public on Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. More
TruLab, a technology provider for clinical trial oversight, is relocating to Research Triangle Park. More
All three of Durham County's Solid Waste Convenience Sites will be closed on Thursday, July 27. More