Beechwood Cemetery is quiet on a recent Friday. With its weathered-gray headstones and bright commemorative flowers, Beechwood is the paradigm of a traditional cemetery. Things…
9th Street Journal
The Durham Crisis Response Center, facing a series of steep budget cuts, is asking the city and county for help. In a meeting on Oct.10,…
John Hawkins drives the edge of his fingernail into the underside of a mushroom, slicing across its buttery gills. Beads of royal blue ink, the…
On Tuesday, Oct. 3, Pearlie Williams, 63, sat silently in the front row of Courtroom 4D at the Durham County Courthouse, waiting to be called…
With a series of community projects vying for a slice of the budget, $2.4 million of city funding is on the plate for Durham locals.…
Durham Public Schools’ academic performance improved over the last school year, but achievement gaps between the district’s Black and Hispanic students and other students remain…
Three generations of the Jabba family take turns peering through the eyepiece of a telescope aimed at Monday night’s waxing gibbous. Through the lens, the…
Local news is dying. But, fear not, Durham Sheriff Clarence Birkhead has a new podcast to tell Bull City about the long history of sheriffs,…
Students at Northern High School had barely completed a week of classes at the newly opened building when they were put under a lockdown on…
After a series of delays caused by storms and problems during construction, Northern High School, originally scheduled to open on Aug. 28, finally opened its…







