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Durham County Focuses on Reentry, Child Abuse, and Arab American Heritage

Highlights include opportunities for young women and health advocates along with proclamations focusing attention on support for reentry from incarceration, Arab American heritage, and child abuse prevention.
April 14th, 2025 •
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Durham Schools Review Budget, Recognize Trans Visibility Day
The board recognized Durham's promising AIG programs and celebrated student victories in culinary and basketball competitions. Discussions included the Transgender Day of Visibility resolution, budget priorities, and community concerns about athletic facilities and program cuts.
March 27th, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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Durham County Budget Input and Celebrations
The board invites public participation in shaping the Fiscal Year 25-26 budget through hearings and an online portal. Celebrations include honoring Pearl Fryar's horticultural legacy and recognizing women and minorities in construction, with discussions on fostering diverse career paths for Durham's youth.
March 24th, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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Durham Council Talks Wheels Joy and Budget Priorities
The council highlights Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month with a proclamation and personal stories, while also honoring the Girl Scouts for their community contributions. Mayor Williams introduces the Million Mile Club, recognizing bus drivers' safety achievements, and council members discuss budget priorities and the reopening of Wheels.
March 3rd, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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Durham Celebrates Conservation and Community Dreams
The board commemorates the 60th anniversary of the Durham Soil and Water Conservation District and honors Dr. E Lavonia Allison's legacy. A community poem envisions a brighter future for Durham, highlighting dreams of equity and sustainability.
January 27th, 2025 • By Alex Rosen
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