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News from October 2021

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COUNTY OF DURHAM: BOCC Makes Statement Condemning Hate Speech and LGBTQ Discrimination

By Press release submission | Oct 15, 2021

The Durham Board of County Commissioners has issued a unity statement in response to controversial remarks made about the LBGTQ community by North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson over the weekend.

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No new teachers in Durham sign pledge on Oct. 12 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Durham Reporter | Oct 14, 2021

There were no new teachers in Durham who signed the pledge on Oct. 12, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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One new teachers in Durham pledge to teach controversial Critical Race Theory on Oct. 11

By Durham Reporter | Oct 13, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teachers in Durham, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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VA reports decrease of September appointments scheduled at Durham VAMC health facility

By Durham Reporter | Oct 13, 2021

The Durham VA Medical Center, subsidiary 558GD in Durham, North Carolina scheduled 2,130 pending appointments in September compared to 2,944 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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No new teachers in Durham sign pledge on Oct. 10 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Durham Reporter | Oct 12, 2021

There were no new teachers in Durham who signed the pledge on Oct. 10, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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VA reports decrease of September appointments scheduled at Durham VAMC health facility

By Durham Reporter | Oct 12, 2021

The Durham VA Medical Center, subsidiary 558 in Durham, North Carolina scheduled 50,904 pending appointments in September compared to 73,743 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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No new teachers in Durham sign pledge on Oct. 9 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Durham Reporter | Oct 11, 2021

There were no new teachers in Durham who signed the pledge on Oct. 9, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Durham sign pledge on Oct. 8 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Durham Reporter | Oct 10, 2021

There were no new teachers in Durham who signed the pledge on Oct. 8, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Durham stagnates at 23 in week ending Oct. 9

By Durham Reporter | Oct 10, 2021

There were no new teachers in Durham who signed the pledge in week ending Oct. 9, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Durham sign pledge on Oct. 7 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Durham Reporter | Oct 9, 2021

There were no new teachers in Durham who signed the pledge on Oct. 7, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Durham Reporter area weekly mass times

By Durham Reporter | Oct 9, 2021

The following parishes in the Durham Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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24 Durham teachers pledge to teach Critical Race Theory despite controversy by week ending Sept. 25

By Durham Reporter | Oct 9, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by 24 teachers in Durham who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Sept. 25.

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CITY OF DURHAM: Department of Water Management Named WaterSense Partner of the Year

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2021

Durham’s Department of Water Management (DWM) has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the 2021 WaterSense Partner of the Year Award.

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COUNTY OF DURHAM: Government Receives 2021 Cigna Well-Being Award

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2021

Cigna has selected Durham County Government as a recipient of their annual Cigna Well-Being Award for demonstrating a strong commitment to improving the health and well-being of its employees through a workplace wellness program.

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COUNTY OF DURHAM: Government Named One of the Healthiest Employers of the Triangle

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2021

Durham County Government has been recognized in the 2021 Healthiest Employers of the Triangle, an awards program created to honor people-first organizations that prioritize the well-being of their employee population.

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DURHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT: Community Safety Pop-Up 2

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2021

Community Safety Pop-Up 2 is tomorrow at Durham Walmart locations from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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CITY OF DURHAM: Announces New Police Chief

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2021

City Manager Wanda Page has named Patrice V. Andrews as the next police chief of the Durham Police Department (DPD).

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TOWN OF MORRISVILLE: Approves Town Center MOU for Demonstration Project

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2021

During its Sept. 28 council meeting, the Morrisville Town Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SINGH Development, LLC, to begin work on a Town Center Demonstration Project.

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CITY OF RALEIGH: Affordable Housing Bond Supports Expansion at Healing Transitions

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2021

Voters passed the Affordable Housing Bond in November 2020.

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MORRISVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT: "Mover Over" Initiative Traffic Campaign

By Press release submission | Oct 9, 2021

We love a good traffic campaign that seeks to educate over issuing traffic citations.