[Nerdspresso] A Gen X Dad Watches the Minecraft Movie

I don’t have a ton of memories of watching movies with my dad, but the ones that I do really stand out. The first was a Sunday morning when he … Continue reading [Nerdspresso] A Gen X Dad Watches the Minecraft Movie

New Baby Lemur Joins Duke Center Family

Majorian, a male Coquerel's sifaka lemur, is the third offspring of Lupicina and Gabe at the Duke Lemur Center in Durham. The baby was born Dec. 19, 2024, weighing 102 … Continue reading New Baby Lemur Joins Duke Center Family

Duke and UNC Partner to Build New Children’s Hospital

Duke Health and UNC Health are joining forces to create NC Children’s, a groundbreaking pediatric health system anchored by a 500-bed freestanding hospital. Supported by an initial $320 million investment … Continue reading Duke and UNC Partner to Build New Children’s Hospital

Duke Health Seeks Volunteers for Internship

Duke University Health System seeks volunteers to serve as virtual presenters and proctors or as in-person volunteers for the upcoming MaryAnn Black Summer Internship Program. The program hosts high school … Continue reading Duke Health Seeks Volunteers for Internship

[SoDu Alert] Hope Valley Farms Area Loses Power for Second Day in a Row

At this writing, Duke Energy Carolina crews are working to restore power again for more than 540 customers in the Hope Valley Farms area along South Roxboro Street in South … Continue reading [SoDu Alert] Hope Valley Farms Area Loses Power for Second Day in a Row

[SoDu Alert] Power Outage Strikes Hope Valley Farms

Neighborhoods in Hope Valley Farms along South Roxboro Street lost power early Friday, leaving hundreds of Duke Energy Carolinas customers without electricity. Among those affected: students at Murray-Massenburg Elementary School, … Continue reading [SoDu Alert] Power Outage Strikes Hope Valley Farms

[In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries – Nov. 13, 2024

Oct. 10, 2024 George-Ann F. Greth, 59. Private services. Oct. 26, 2024 Marilyn B. Wagner, 77. Celebration of Life at 1 p.m. on Dec. 6 at Washington Duke Inn in … Continue reading [In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries – Nov. 13, 2024

Duke Autism Center Holds Annual Art Contest

Neurodivergent individuals and their family members in Durham are invited to participate in the annual Holiday Greeting Art Gallery and Contest at the Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development. … Continue reading Duke Autism Center Holds Annual Art Contest

[Election 2024] SoDu Snapshot: Early Voting Exceeds 2020 Numbers

Nearly 58% of Durham’s 251,785 eligible voters cast ballots during the early voting period, which ended on Nov. 2, exceeding early participation in the 2020 general election. Here’s a quick … Continue reading [Election 2024] SoDu Snapshot: Early Voting Exceeds 2020 Numbers

[In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries – Oct. 2, 2024

Sept. 8, 2024 Caleb Henshaw, 21. Celebration of Life service planned at 2 p.m. on Oct. 12 at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Cary. Sept. 18, 2024 Nancy Smith … Continue reading [In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries – Oct. 2, 2024

Durham School of the Arts: Parents Should Heed Traffic Warnings

In a Facebook post, Durham School of the Arts PTSA shared a reminder from school security staff for parents and motorists about traffic concerns around the school, with an emphasis … Continue reading Durham School of the Arts: Parents Should Heed Traffic Warnings

Durham’s Streets at Southpoint Opens New Entertainment Zone

The Streets at Southpoint mall in South Durham today launched its new "Common Area Entertainment Zone," allowing visitors 21 or older to enjoy alcoholic beverages while walking around the shopping … Continue reading Durham’s Streets at Southpoint Opens New Entertainment Zone