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Durham Catering Co.’s ‘Resident Solutionist’ Adds Flavor to the Bull City

By Durham Magazine | May 16, 2016

Sarah Parker was born in Andrews, Texas, but spent most of her life in Los Angeles and Sacramento. She moved to Durham 10 years ago and has been working for Durham Catering Co. for two. She lives in historic Hope Valley with daughters Haley, 13, and Hannah, 11, who both attend […]

Rebuilding Lives in Durham, One Refugee at a Time

By Amanda MacLaren | May 16, 2016

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Ellen Andrews is a born-and-raised Durhamite who graduated from UNC in 2009 with a degree in psychology, minoring in biology. Always thinking she would go into research, it was only after she spent time volunteering and interning at the Carol Woods Retirement Community that Ellen realized she was […]

Weekend at a Glance: Bikes, Beers and Blues

By Durham Magazine | May 11, 2016

Back Porch Music on the Lawn: The Old Ceremony – Thursday, 6pm – Hosted at the American Tobacco Campus in joint production with WUNC, each of these eight free concerts begin on Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. The lineup this season is full of all-stars, including The Old Ceremony to kick […]

Envested in Durham: Why this Entrepreneur Chose the Bull City

By Durham Magazine | May 10, 2016

Isa honed her skills in corporate America but found herself eager to use her talents to give back. She was also motivated to honor her late father, Doval, who tragically died when the bus he had chartered to bring local teens to Hampton University’s Open House Day crashed in April […]

Poised & Polished: 5 Spring Nail Trends

By Durham Magazine | May 9, 2016

We asked the experts at Aura Salon & Boutique what colors and trends they were seeing on fingertips this season. “Stamped nails continue to be a design used by professionals throughout the year. Other graphic designs that are trending include: Swarovski crystals, glitter, negative space (as illustrated by nail No. 4) […]

Art of Cool Festival Kicks Off with Soulful President’s Party

By Durham Magazine | May 6, 2016

Although it was rainy and unseasonably chilly outdoors, inside  The Blue Note Grill it was warm and alive with excitement for musical guest The Soul Rebels. The community gathered for the free concert, dubbed the President’s Party, which marked the launch of The Art of Cool Festival extending through the weekend. Key […]

NCCU Basketball Coach Supports Single Moms & Community

By Dana Lange | May 6, 2016

LeVelle Moton sits behind the desk in his office at North Carolina Central University’s McDougald-McLendon Arena, surrounded by dozens of photos of his smiling wife, Bridget, and their two children – Brooke, 7, and LeVelle Jr., 3. You’d have no idea that the men’s basketball head coach’s own childhood was far from this […]

Weekend at a Glance: Market, Moms and Music

By Durham Magazine | May 4, 2016

“The Abstract Truth” – Thursday – June 5 – In partnership with the Art of Cool Festival, Pleiades Gallery presents a visual art exhibit for lovers of jazz, soul, funk and R&B. “Purple Rain” – Thursday, 7pm – In tribute to the legendary musician, The Carolina Theatre is offering a free […]

5 Local Buys Perfect for Mom

By Durham Magazine | May 3, 2016

 ← Night-In Tin (1 gallon of popcorn), $19 and $11.40 for refills. The Mad Popper.   ← Niessing Acrobat steel ring with synthetic sapphire, $385. Hamilton Hill Jewelry.       ← Subscription of local flowers: $60 for 4 weeks, $114 for 8 weeks and $150 for 12 weeks. Pine […]

5 Reasons to Love Durham (Plus Other News)

By Durham Magazine | May 2, 2016

Museum of Life and Science was recognized at No. 8 on the “Top 20 N.C. Tourist Attractions of 2015” list compiled by Carolina Publishing & Associates. The U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey recognized Durham as 
No. 2 on their list of Top 10 Most Educated Mid-Sized Metros, with 44.8% […]

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