"Words I've never used like furloughs and layoffs and benefit reductions ... are all things that are very much on the table," says Mike Ruffin.
Published: Feb. 24, 2009 10:07 PM | Full story
Durham celebrates another downtown milestone at 11 a.m. Monday with the grand opening of the Durham Station Transportation Center, the new home of bus and taxi services.
Published: Feb. 21, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story |
The Sir Walter's Hash House Harriers is a self-proclaimed "drinking club with a running problem."
Published: Feb. 21, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story |
County Commissioner Becky Heron asked how many homeless children there are in Durham, but the number is not available.
Published: Feb. 21, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story |
A community luncheon roundtable on Thursday, Feb. 26, will focus on one of the greatest obstacles faced by ex-offenders who return to Durham from N.C. prisons.
Published: Feb. 21, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story |
UNC system President Erskine Bowles wants the General Assembly to give him the authority to furlough university employees, a proposal that sent shudders through state government circles last month.
Published: Feb. 21, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story |
Columnists: Flo Johnston | Barry Saunders | Jim Wise
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Need To Know
Run or walk for your own good cause
The 14th annual Great Human Race is coming to town again. The GHR 5k run/walk will be held on March 21 at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. This year it will be bigger and better than ever. | Full story
What's on the calendar
The Triangle Thunder Cruisers Car Club of Durham will hold its 2nd annual Stew and Shine Car and Truck Show from noon to 5 p.m. in the old K-Mart parking lot on Foushee Street off Avondale Drive. | Full story
Rec center closes for a week
The Irwin R. Holmes Sr. Recreation Center at Campus Hills and Campus Hills Pool, 2000 S. Alston Ave., will be temporarily closed from Monday-Friday, Feb. 23-27, for routine maintenance. | Full story
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