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Is there a divide in college readiness?
It wasn’t until my junior year of high school that I realized college was a thing. As a first-generation Vietnamese-American student, I did not grow up with a family instilling in me the hopes to be a...
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LiMing provides authentic Chinese food for growing Asian population in Durham
Simon Young, the employee at LiMing’s Global Mart, is packaging cafeteria-style food for customers. (Staff photo by Mengqi Jiang) A rapidly growing Asian population has led to a greater need for...
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Zumbathon fundraiser benefits Boys and Girls Club
Zumba instructors, brought together by “Zumba love” and a good cause, danced front and center at the first Salvation Army Zumbathon fundraiser. (Staff photo by Amber Younger) “Are we going to have a...
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Durham man hopes to breathe new life into city corridor
James Rogers hopes his project will be a catalyst for growth in Northeast Central Durham. Pictured is his plan for 406 S. Driver St. (Photo provided by James Rogers) James Rogers remembers when 406 S....
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Speaking up for solar energy in Durham Public Schools
Southern High School student pleads her case for renewable energy Southern High School Kearra Bryant holds up the Repower Our Schools banner with the other activists who joined her at the Board of...
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Co-op Market Opens in Durham
Father and daughter Adallia and Antwan Williams shop for tuna at the market’s grand opening. (Staff photo by Mary Yount) The Durham Co-op Market, located at 1111 West Chapel Hill Street, celebrated its...
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SEEDS’ Pie Social brings community together to celebrate spring
To celebrate the arrival of spring and the departure of a cold winter, SEEDS (South Eastern Efforts Developing Sustainable Spaces), a nonprofit educational garden in Durham, is hosting its seventh...
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TROSA raises money for medical clinic
From Wednesday, April 15 to Saturday, April 18, people in the Durham area can stop by Oxford Commons and get almost anything from an office chair to a used car. TROSA resident Steve Jackson stops to...
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SEEDS’ Spring Plant Festival inspires renewal
Malcolm Goff, left, self-proclaimed “novice gardener,” laughs with coworker Karimah Abdusamad, right, after realizing how intently he has been staring at the plants. (Staff photo by Jennifer...
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A new anthem of hope
Marcus Cox said he wants his music to be a response to violence and to be a voice for those who don’t have one. (Photo provided by Cox) Drugs, crime and murder. It’s a familiar narrative to Durham...
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