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Find the Perfect Local Gift for Dad

By Durham Magazine | June 15, 2016

Mount Moriah‘s “How to Dance” on vinyl, $18.98 Chaz’s Bull City Records, 2600 Hillsborough Rd. Sidekick portable cooler, $49.99 Morgan Imports, 113 S. Gregson St. North Carolina-made Clyde Oak Beard Oil, $15 Pedro Williams, 624 Ninth St. Water Tower Pocket Tee, $26 Runaway, 212 W. Main St. Kick of the […]

Celebrating 29 Years with Durham Community Land Trustees

By Durham Magazine | June 13, 2016

In celebration of their 29th anniversary, the Durham Community Land Trustees (DCLT) – a nonprofit organization focused on providing affordable housing for low- and moderate-income people in Durham – held a reception featuring wine and hors d’oeuvres before Leyla McCalla Trio’s Music in the Gardens performance at Sarah P. Duke Gardens. […]

Young Durhamite Qualifies for Olympic Trials, Food Network Star Stops by the Bull City and Other Local Happenings

By Durham Magazine | June 13, 2016

Way to Go, Grad! Lifelong Durhamite and Fulbright recipient Malissa McSwain graduated with honors from Davidson College this spring. She will spend the summer in Durham before heading to Mexico to teach. Malissa is the daughter of Jeff and Susan McSwain. ♦ Ana and Chris Quinn’s sons, Liam and Kevin, […]

Weekend at a Glance: Race for the Cure, Rock the Park and Riverdance

By Durham Magazine | June 9, 2016

Art Picnic – Thursday, 4-7pm – Painting, popcorn and promoting a great cause: What could be better? Sign up with your kids for this outdoor craft event at Bull City Craft. Including fun crafts and snacks from Relay Foods, this event is a fundraiser for Arts for Life, an organization […]

Why MaryAnn E. Black is Invested in Duke, DPAC and Doing Good in Durham

By Durham Magazine | June 8, 2016

During her more than 45 years in Durham, MaryAnn spent 10 in the psychology department at Duke University as a clinical social worker, 20 in private practice and 12 as a Durham County Commissioner. She’s now back at Duke as the associate VP of its health system, where she has […]

This Bull City Builder is Bridging the Gap in a Male-Dominated Industry

By Durham Magazine | June 7, 2016

Shelley has worked to build Durham up for almost 13 years – literally. With a career in commercial construction that spans 20 years in the Triangle area, her favorite work was always in Durham, which is why she founded Bull City-based BridgePoint Construction Services in 2007; it has since expanded […]

‘Beaver Juice’ Claims 2016 Beaver Queen Crown

By Durham Magazine | June 7, 2016

An ’80s theme defined the 12th annual Beaver Queen Pageant, which attracted about 1,000 people from across the Triangle to Duke Park to crown the next Beaver Queen. Contestants and audience members alike showed off their best ’80s attire, including Michael Jackson and Madonna costumes. The pageant first started in […]

Bull City BBQ Classic Names Best Barbecue Pit Master

By Durham Magazine | June 7, 2016

Part of the City of Durham’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development’s efforts to develop and revitalize neighborhoods through events, the Bull City BBQ Classic brought together more than 20 of the area’s barbecue pit masters to compete for the People’s Choice Award, Best Ribs and Best Barbecue. Participants tasted […]

Executive Helps Our Local Community While Healing the World

By Durham Magazine | June 3, 2016

Mother to daughters Elle, 7, and Gwyn, 4, and wife to city council member Charlie Reece, Laura wears many hats in her day-to-day. She and her brother, Russ Helms, are the CEOs of biotech research organization Rho. She was born and educated in Chapel Hill, having achieved her master’s and […]

Disabled Veterans Find Friendly Competition at Valor Games Southeast

By Durham Magazine | June 2, 2016

Hundreds of athletes and volunteers filled Cameron Indoor Stadium on Duke University’s campus for the second day of the 2016 Valor Games Southeast on May 25. Students from Eastway Elementary School in Durham cheered on the competitors, and volunteers doubled as coaches, encouraging participants and helping them perform at their best. […]

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