The Durham Public Schools Board of Education invites the community to share thoughts about how to reduce the use of suspensions and improve discipline in the school district through a Board public hearing on tonight from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Holton Career and Resource Center auditorium, 401 N. Driver St., Durham. Text […]
The Durham and Wake school systems have decided when students will make-up snow days. Text “Foxy” To 24042 for your chance at ticket giveaways and news before anyone else!…Standard Messaging Rates Apply Wake County Students on a traditional calendar will make the day up Thursday, June 12. Year-round students in single-track schools and on Tracks […]
Do you know a child in Durham County who needs dental care but doesn’t have insurance? Text “Foxy” To 24042 for your chance at ticket giveaways and news before anyone else!…Standard Messaging Rates Apply This Friday, kids between the ages of five and 18 can get free care at the Durham County Department of Public […]
The 12th Annual MLK Parade, which is organized by Spectacular Magazine and sponsored by Radio One, will take place in Durham this Saturday at noon. The parade route starts at W.G. Pearson Elementary and ends at North Carolina Central University. This incredible event will be televised and broadcast later on Fox 50. The theme of […]
The following is information about the February support group meeting that the Lupus Foundation of America, North Carolina Chapter (LFANC) will be hosting for those living with lupus, their family and caregivers. Wednesday, February 12, 2014 6:00-7:30PM First Presbyterian Church Wilson Parlor 305 E. Main Street Durham, N.C. 27701 The group meets on the […]
What: E-Waste Recycling, Paper Shredding & Christmas Tree Recycling Event Who: City of Durham Solid Waste Management Department, Sonoco Recycling, Shimar Recycling, Synergy Recycling and Durham County Government When: Saturday, January 11, 2014 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Durham County Memorial Stadium 750 Stadium Drive Durham, N.C. 27704 Fast Facts: The event will accept […]
City, County Governments to Host MLK Event on January 15 Celebration is Free and Open to the Public What: Durham City-County Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Program Who: Durham County Government City of Durham When: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Noon Where: First Presbyterian Church 305 E. Main Street, Durham Fast […]
Participants can mark the beginning of the holiday season at Durham’s Holiday Fun Fest on Saturday, December 7 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. The activities will take place at Durham Central Park (502 Foster Street). There will be a host of activities and events for the entire family including a campfire with s’mores, trackless […]
Free, Convenient Event Open to All Durham Residents and Businesses What: E-Waste Recycling and Paper Shredding Event Who: City of Durham Solid Waste Management Department, Sonoco Recycling, Shimar Recycling, Synergy Recycling, and Durham County Government When: Saturday, October 26, 2013, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Durham County Memorial Stadium 750 Stadium Drive […]
The Durham Public School Board is expected to discuss Superintendent Eric Becoats’ school system-issued credit card today. This will be a closed-door meeting, according to WNCN. The chair of the School Board Heidi Carter said she is “disturbed” by the spending she saw in Becoats’ credit card statements. Expenses charged to the card include rental […]
Durham Parks and Recreation will host a fall festival and Hallow-Eno. Children, teens, parents and/or guardians will enjoy tricks and treats in October. See the details below. Fall Festival W.D. Hill Recreation Center – 1308 Fayetteville Street Saturday, October 19 (6 p.m. – 8 p.m.) Participants will enjoy a safe night of games, music, treats […]
Durham residents and businesses waiting for the next free opportunity to recycle electronic waste (e-waste) and shred confidential documents should plan to attend the E-Waste Recycling and Paper Shredding Event later this month. Residents and businesses may safely dispose of nearly all electronic devices with a cord and unwanted paper documents on Saturday, October 26 […]
