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No digital billboards in Durham

Not everyplace needs to look like Times Square. Let New York be New York and Durham be Durham. This is it. The billboard industry has submitted their proposal requesting to change Durham’s current billboard ordinance. Most significantly, the proposal would allow up to 25% of existing billboard space to be converted to those annoying, distracting [...]

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Durham bike patrol officer trained as a bike mechanic

Who knows, “protect and serve” might mean changing your tire the next time you flat. h/t to Dale McKeel who pointed this out on the durhambikeandped listserv.

Durham Freeway bridge set to be replaced, finally

It’s about f*ckin’ time. Known as “The Ugly Green Thing” on Waymarking’s website, the pedestrian bridge over the Durham Freeway is not the most attractive entrance to the Bull City. Yet, if you’re traveling up 147 from either Research Triangle Park or from I-40 (as most people coming to Durham from Raleigh would), then this [...]

Foster’s Market needs more quality control

A “vegan” sandwich from Foster’s has swiss cheese. How’s that again?