In January 2026, Jonathan Blitz, owner of a Durham distillery, will arrive at the Kennedy Space Station. He’ll have been looking forward to this day…
Posts tagged as “The 9th Street Journal”
In 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested in Alabama for refusing to give her bus seat to a white passenger. More than 10 years earlier, Private…
Noisy, gas-powered buses have some new competition on the Bull City streets. Durham is expanding its electric bus fleet this Thanksgiving, keeping the city on…
You may not be able to finish singing your favorite song in the shower. Durham officials are encouraging water conservation measures in light of dipping…
Story and graphics by Lauren Pehlivanian Not so long ago, a million-dollar home sale in Durham was rarer than a blizzard in the Bull City.…
On first glance, the East Durham Market seems like a run-of-the-mill corner store. Tucked into a large, red brick building, the market’s exterior is quaint…
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,…
As people arrived under the picnic shelter in Oval Park on Saturday morning by bike, car, and foot, they introduced themselves with their names, and…
Peering through the glass doors of Wheels Fun Park’s main building, it’s hard to imagine that the empty roller rink once teemed with skaters. The…
Selina Mack nods at the purple and yellow pansies that bloom in front of the tidy Burch Avenue duplex. “This is important for me, that…