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WCHB – Apple confirms that Steve Jobs has passed away. “We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today,” read a statement by Apple’s board of directors. “Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because […]

The City of Raleigh’s Public Art and Design Board has approved Chris Fennell, an artist from Birmingham, Ala., to create site-specific public art for the Halifax Park Community Center. Mr. Fennell was selected out of a pool of over 60 artists representing 13 different states in the mid-Atlantic and the southeast. The Public Art and […]

Municipal elections are right around the corner! Are you registered to vote? Did you know that you can vote early? We’ve got the details on how to register, where to vote early in your county and so much more! Voting Information

Head coach Ron Rivera has consistently stated that the Panthers will grow as a team as rookie quarterback Cam Newton grows. Sunday, following a tough 34-29 loss to the Bears, Rivera seemed to be pained by the lack of growth in other areas as Newton continues to blossom. “When the rest of us catch up […]

Municipal elections are right around the corner! Are you registered to vote? Did you know that you can vote early? We’ve got the details on how to register, where to vote early in your county and so much more! Voting Information

The City of Durham’s General Services and Transportation Departments, along with a design team led by The Freelon Group, are currently exploring potential enhancements to the Durham Station Transportation Center. As part of an effort to improve the experience for Durham residents and public transportation customers, the City is examining potential design enhancement concepts for […]

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month raising awareness and the benefits of screening and early detection. Hundreds of supporters, survivors, and caregivers participated in the 5k walk around North Hills and surrounding neighborhoods to show their support for ACS research and those affected by breast cancer.

Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has been selected as the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month for September. In Week 1 at Arizona, Newton threw for 422 yards to set the record for most passing yards in an NFL debut. In Week 2 against Green Bay, he threw for 432 yards to set the NFL record […]

Whether you use your card for one purchase a month or 20, you will pay $5 per month starting in 2012. It doesn’t matter if you select “debit” or “credit” at the point of sale. If you don’t use your card at all, you won’t be assessed a fee, and you can still use ATMs […]

This Saturday, the City of Durham celebrates its tenth year of fun-filled family entertainment with Phoenix Fest on historic Fayetteville Street. Activities kick off with a 9 am parade beginning at Elmira Avenue and ending at Piedmont Avenue. Parade favorites include the Hillside High School Marching Band (Durham, NC), Southern High School Marching Band (Durham, […]