As people gear up for a June full of festivities, the Triangle area is celebrating Pride Month with a host of events ranging from comedy shows to food truck rodeos.
According to plans filed in December with the Durham County Planning Department, two buildings just outside the Brightleaf District — 800 and 806 West Main Street — will be removed and replaced by a seven-story retail and restaurant space with an attached parking garage.
On Tuesday, the North Carolina Senate voted to override the veto 30-20, then sent it to the North Carolina House, which voted 72-48. Both chambers voted on party lines to override the veto with the exact supermajority needed to overturn Cooper’s veto.
Taking classes, working or just relaxing in Durham this summer? The Chronicle has compiled a guide to spending your summer in Bull City, with options ranging from exploring Eno River State Park to sampling local street food.
The Duke Campus Center Pharmacy offers Narcan for all Duke students with no prescription required.
Three bills filed in the North Carolina General Assembly last week would bar transgender athletes from playing on girls' high school and middle school sports teams.
The submitted rezoning request consisted of adding up to 1,382 apartment units, a 200-room hotel and 300,000 square feet of office space. These new additions could grow the mall to 3.3 million square feet while it currently sits at 1.3 million square feet.
The change in party affiliation would provide the Republicans a close three-fifths supermajority in both houses of the N.C. General Assembly, allowing them to overturn any of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes without needing to flip any Democratic members.
The three-week tour is focused on promoting Biden’s economic agenda and touting major legislation that he has signed into law, including the Inflation Reduction Act, the CHIPS and Science Act, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the American Rescue Plan.
A Durham City Council member was accused of allegedly attempting to extort a developer and misusing city staff for campaign work at the council’s Thursday work session.
Throughout her career, Murray wore many hats, including poet, writer, activist and lawyer. Often ahead of her time, she is known for her pioneering work in these many fields, particularly in her advocacy for civil rights and social justice.
Nominated to the position last November by President Joseph Biden, Werfel arrives at the IRS a few weeks before the 2022 income tax filing deadline on April 18.
House Bill 10 — the “Require Sheriffs to Cooperate with ICE Act” — has recently advanced to the North Carolina House Rules Committee and could soon see a vote by the state House.
Out of 130 United States and Canadian cities with a population greater than 200,000, Durham and other cities, such as Fayetteville, Winston-Salem, Charlotte and Greensboro, rank near the bottom in terms of walkability.
The allocation will fund new mental health initiatives and programs in the UNC System, which in turn plans to collaborate with independent universities, including Duke.
These reports come a month after a drive-by shooting on New Year’s Day that injured five people also went undetected by ShotSpotter.
The NCDMV removed 239 terms from its "Do Not Issue" list on Jan. 16, which included a myriad of LGBTQ+ expressions such as “GAY,” “LESBIAN,” “QUEER” and “GAYPRIDE.” Other terms, like “BISEXUAL” and “GAYSOK” have remained banned.
Meta previously announced its move to Durham in June 2022.
Bad Machines serves as a venue for esteemed esports professionals to compete in friendly tournaments and host their own productions.
Kerry Haynie, professor of political science and dean of the social sciences, is one of 16 high school teachers and college professors on the AP African American Studies Development Committee.
