The Emily K Center offers four programs that are designed to build on academic, career and leadership potential serving students from elementary schools all the way through college and beyond, according to Julia Van Patter, Associate Director of Communications at the Emily K Center.
See Gov Founder Alex Rosen recognized that some people feel disconnected from local candidates and their policy positions, which can discourage them from voting in local elections. By breaking down lengthy meetings into brief, impactful recaps, Rosen said the platform expands access to the local political landscape.
Women entering the skilled trades – think electricians, woodworkers, general contractors, plumbers and more – is a growing trend. For example, the number of women in construction alone increased 20% in five years, from December 2019 to December 2024, and by 67% in the last 14 years, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
When the Major League Baseball Players Association extended its union to minor league players in 2022, the new deal included benefits such as housing, food provision, off-season wages and rights to royalties of merchandise.
The Bulls’ Copa night was sponsored by Alpaca Chicken, which has worked with the team for the last three Copa games and will sponsor the next two.
Fullsteam Brewery is moving to the Boiler Room at the iconic American Tobacco Campus, offering 9,000 square feet of vibrant hospitality. Guests can expect a diverse selection of craft beers, cocktails and a menu featuring a fusion of supper club, gastropub, and Southern-inspired cuisine, all within the heart of the historic downtown district. With a
Preliminary study results will be ready later this spring, and final results likely including outcome scenarios will be presented to the City Council this fall by architecture firm Perkins&Will.
The approval of this development offers a glimpse into how Durham, like many fast-growing cities, must weigh competing priorities – housing access, environmental protection and equitable urban planning – when shaping its future.
While zoning alone cannot solve Durham’s housing crisis, it remains a powerful tool for shaping an inclusive and sustainable city.
Several “blue tech” companies in the Durham and greater Triangle area focus on developing sustainable ocean-oriented technology even though the ocean is 130 miles away.
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