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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

News from 2022

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How many Durham County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?

By Durham Reporter | Oct 1, 2022

In Durham County public housing 97% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.

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Durham Reporter area weekly mass times

By Durham Reporter | Oct 1, 2022

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

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How many people in Durham County received housing vouchers in 2021?

By Durham Reporter | Oct 1, 2022

There were 6,206 people who used housing choice vouchers in Durham County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.

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Durham company Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AERI:NMQ) working in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sees value fall 53.3% in September

By Durham Reporter | Oct 1, 2022

Novan Inc. (NOVN:NAQ) was the highest Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology company headquartered in North Carolina on Sept. 29.

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How many people in Durham County live in public housing in 2021?

By Durham Reporter | Oct 1, 2022

There were 2,623 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Durham County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.

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Hillside High School alumnus: ‘We used what we had to prepare us for where we needed to be’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Sep 30, 2022

Hillside High School in Durham has been there for its students for a century. The historically Black high school recently celebrated 100 years of service, with former grads paying tribute to their alma mater.

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Duke Energy’s Rollins on drones: ‘If you’re 200 feet in the air, there’s a lot more you can see’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Sep 30, 2022

Ian will let Duke Energy see how practical drones can be in detecting downed lines so crews can get on site quicker.

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Value of Software and Computer Services company Avaya Holdings Corp. (AVYA:NYQ) based in Durham fell 70.4% in week ending Sept. 24

By Durham Reporter | Sep 26, 2022

ChannelAdvisor Corp. (ECOM:NYQ) was the highest Software and Computer Services company headquartered in North Carolina on Sept. 23.

DURHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Affordable Connectivity Program

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2022

Digital Durham has announced a partnership with Durham Public Schools and the Durham County Library to promote and offer high-speed internet affordability for Durham County families through the Federal Communications Commission’s Affordable Connectivity Program.

DURHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS: DPS’s Fuller Building Closed on Friday, Sept. 23

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2022

DPS’s Fuller Building at 511 Cleveland St. will be closed on Friday, Sept. 23, due to a planned neighborhood power outage to replace a power transformer.

TOWN OF MORRISVILLE: International Festival Sept. 24

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2022

International Festival will have ten food trucks, musical and dance performances, an Artisan Market, cricket mini-workshops, a Darshana Exhibition, lawn games, and more.

TOWN OF MORRISVILLE: Provide Your Feedback at Town Center Project Public Input Sessions

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2022

We want to hear from you! The Town Center Project Public Input Sessions are your opportunity to provide feedback on Town Green amenities, public art, and potential for a welcome area at the Healthy Food Hub.

TOWN OF MORRISVILLE: “Darshana: A Glimpse into the Hindu Civilization” Traveling Exhibition

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2022

Darshana: A Glimpse into the Hindu Civilization” is an exhibition that presents a colorful overview of Hindu concepts and practices, offering an opportunity to learn about one of the oldest civilizations in the world with continuing global presence today.

CITY OF RALEIGH: Seeking Community Health Initiative II Proposals from Non-Profits to Expand the Delivery of Health Services

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2022

The City of Raleigh is soliciting proposals from non-profit organizations for capital investments or renovations to facilities to increase or expand capacity or address community health needs.

CITY OF RALEIGH: Ball Out Teen Open Gym

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2022

Teen Programs is hosting "Ball Out", an open gym for teens.

CITY OF RALEIGH FIRE DEPARTMENT: Fire Prevention Week Emphasis: Fire Won’t Wait, Plan Your Escape

By Press release submission | Sep 25, 2022

The Raleigh Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week.

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Durham-based Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology company Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AERI:NMQ) sees value rise 9.8% in week ending Sept. 24

By Durham Reporter | Sep 25, 2022

9 Meters Biopharma Inc. (NMTR:NAQ) was the highest Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology company headquartered in North Carolina on Sept. 23.

CITY OF DURHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT: La Gran Fiesta on September 24

By Press release submission | Sep 24, 2022

Join our Durham Police Department and El Centro Hispano, Inc. for La Gran Fiesta on Saturday, September 24 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

CITY OF DURHAM: Replacing the water main in the 2600 block of North Roxboro Street

By Press release submission | Sep 24, 2022

Our Durham Saves Water crews are replacing the water main in the 2600 block of North Roxboro Street.

CITY OF DURHAM: Virtual Solar Information Session September 28

By Press release submission | Sep 24, 2022

We're partnering with neighboring communities to help reduce the cost of residential and business solar installations.