A Durham Moment: A coup in the inflatable kingdom
By Sofie Buckminster
It’s a little dreary for Memorial Day, but the overcast sky above Durham Central Park is brightened by the reds and blues of a two-lane...
A Courthouse Moment: “You’re gonna do it or you’re not.”
By Akiya Dillon
Probation court—held four times a month at the Durham County Courthouse—bustles on a Tuesday morning in May. Here, Courtroom 7C is filled with chatter. Attorneys...
Council signals support for major affordable housing proposal
By Audrey Patterson
Durham’s affordable housing efforts got a boost last Thursday as City Council members voiced support for a $6-million dollar project that would preserve and develop...
Police chief presents “sobering” crime report for the first quarter of 2023
By Audrey Patterson
Homicides, rape incident reports, and property crime climbed in the first quarter of 2023, Durham’s Police Chief told the City Council on Thursday. Homicides spiked...
Tyler Zombro, recovered from head injury but released by the Bulls, gets another chance
By Sofie Buckminster
Two months after being released by the Durham Bulls, Tyler Zombro is getting another chance to play baseball. The 28-year-old pitcher has only played two...

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‘I knew you still had it in you’: Carousels and cotton-candy skies at Durham Spring Carnival

‘I knew you still had it in you’: Carousels and cotton-candy skies at Durham Spring Carnival

By Gwyneth Bernier on March 27, 2023

Jeremiah Sterling has six shots in him—three Pfizer vaccinations, two Jack Daniels shooters, and one bullet from Iraq—and he feels them all on an unusually…