Student journalists at The 9th Street Journal have won the Frank Barrows Award for their series Under the Radar, which put the spotlight on Durham’s…
Posts tagged as “Under the Radar”
The 9th Street Journal began the year with an unusual goal: to attend the meetings of Durham’s little-known boards and commissions that never get covered…
A little over a decade ago, when Ruebe Holmes was a student at Duke University double-majoring in history and African American studies, her family lived…
At the March 6 meeting of the Durham Soil and Water Conservation District board, one member wore a gray t-shirt that said “We Farm. You…
On a recent Wednesday morning in a bright green committee room in City Hall, the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization Technical Committee held its monthly…
When a Durham commission discussed the mundane details for a new clubhouse — including whether it could have vinyl window frames — the real focus…
On a recent Wednesday evening, the Durham Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission gathered to talk about cul de sacs, bike paths and sidewalks. From the…
On Dec. 2, 2021, Jazmine Bunch had a small birthday celebration for Stormi, her Maltese/Yorkie mix. The dog wore a pink party hat and got…
Here’s a phrase you thought you’d never hear in a local government meeting: “Nothin’ but love on this Zoom screen.” There was talk of justice,…
Members of the Durham City-County Appearance Commission waited in a conference room on the ground level of City Hall on a recent February evening, ears…