Summertime is here, which means Chapel Hill Public Library’s beloved summer reading program and events series, Summer Blast, is back and better than ever. Summer Blast has something in store for all ages—including outdoor concerts, family movie screenings, educational events, and of course, the popular summer reading program with free books and prizes. The program […]
Legal Aid of North Carolina and the City of Durham are announcing the launch of the Durham Rent Relief Program, which provides rental and utility assistance to city residents who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. City residents can go to durhamrentrelief.org to apply and learn more about the program, including eligibility requirements, what documents they need […]
help to stay in their homes from the new Durham Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). The Durham ERAP, a partnership between the City of Durham and Durham County governments, is being funded with $9.6 million in federal funds from the U.S. Department of Treasury. Managed by the Durham County Department of Social Services, residents […]
From June through August, Wake County Human Services and its community partners will serve about 250,000 free and healthy meals to children throughout Wake County. The Summer Food Program is a key component of the county’s food security plan to reduce hunger in the county. The Arbors of Cary has partnered with Wake County Human Service’s Western Human Services Center as a meals distribution site […]
The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin will be laid to rest today. The funeral will take place at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, the church where Aretha Franklin’s career began. Organizers say the star-studded invitation only service will last six hours. TV One will stream Aretha’s homegoing celebration. The event is scheduled down to […]
