Durham Magazine

Weekend at a Glance: Pottery, Pianists and Pretenders

Tinker Works – Thursday-Saturday, 10am-5pm and Sunday, noon-5pm – This pop-up exhibit at the Museum of Life and Science will get your creative juices flowing. Embrace your inner Thomas Edison while tinkering with building supplies, circuits, fibers and more to invent a new contraption. The exhibit will continue through November 20. Afterhours: Tinker + Taste – 6:30-10pm – Use a 3D printer

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Our Latest Obsessions: Voting, Veggies and Vanilla Lattes

Creative Director Kevin Brown took advantage of the beautiful weekend weather by lunching outdoors at Neomonde in Morrisville. Two strong female characters were in the office Monday for Halloween. Executive Editor Amanda MacLaren dressed up as Eleven from “Stranger Things” and Administrative and Operations Assistant Caroline Kornegay donned a Rosie the Riveter costume. This season, we’re wild for Wicked Weed’s Xibalba (a pumpkin

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Durham Symphony Orchestra Opens Season With Halloween Spooktacular Concert

Northgate Mall hosted its third annual Halloween Spooktacular – the final concert in its fall Music on the Plaza series – with the Durham Symphony Orchestra and Paperhand Puppet Intervention performing for the large crowd of families and people gathered. The Durham Symphony Orchestra played song selections ranging from “The Muppet Show” to Tchaikovsky to

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Tales of the Durham Bull

Annabel works in Durham, NC, but hails from its sister city, Durham, in England. As an active member of the Durham Sister City Organisation, she has presented several talks about Durham and Northern England at the Durham City Library. A chance reading of a newsletter from her hometown set Annabel on her quest to discover the

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Our Latest Obsessions: Cocktails, Chorizo and Coffee Soda

These days we are loving the intimate atmosphere and deliciously crafted cocktails at Alley Twenty Six. Can’t wait for the kitchen to open up next door! Digital content manager Morgan Weston and assistant editor Laura Kirk were feeling all the feels after “Fun Home” at DPAC. What a powerful performance! We went off-menu at Lucky’s Deli with this pimento cheese grilled

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Dishing With Brandon Carr of Motto

After Four Square Restaurant owners Shane Ingram and Elizabeth Woodhouse decided to close the business and retire, Brandon Carr – manager of the fine dining establishment since its opening day 16 years ago – was looking for something new. Meanwhile the owners of Italian restaurant Lucia, Kevin and Stacey Jennings, heard about Four Square’s closing. Knowing they

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New Chief in the Bull City

After a long application process and nationwide search, the Durham Police Department found its new chief this spring: Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis, a native North Carolinian, born at Fort Bragg to “a very big family, a very close military family,” she says. When her father retired, the family packed up and moved to Atlanta, where she

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