By Claire Queally
December 1, 2013
The holiday season has officially begun at East Durham Children’s Initiative. They’re busy planning the second annual Holiday Zone – an event guaranteed to make many children in the community smile. This year, EDCI invited over 150 parents to come choose complimentary gifts for their children. Gifts are donated by local individuals and organizations, and […]
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November 13, 2013
In a world filled with chain restaurants, it can be tough to find local establishments. At Lilly’s Pizza, however, it’s not only about using local ingredients – it’s about maintaining a unique feel and giving back to the Durham community. “As far as the community is concerned, we make a lot of donations to a […]
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October 21, 2013
Looking for a new way to trick-or-treat? This Halloween, join your neighbors in East Durham for Trunk or Treat – a community-wide celebration that combines traditional trick-or-treating with book giveaways. The event is hosted at the office of East Durham Children’s Initiative, and is facilitated by Communities in Partnership and Old East Durham. “Communities in […]
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September 18, 2013
Looking for a better way to spend your Friday nights? Well, you may just be in luck – and the whole family is invited. Until Oct. 18, the W.D. Hill Recreation Center will host Family Roller Skating every Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. The outdoor rink is located behind the Center at 1308 […]
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