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***[[Central Park School]]: a magnet school within the DPS system | ***[[Central Park School]]: a magnet school within the DPS system | ||
**[http://www.joycharter.org/ Maureen Joy Charter School]: a charter school on West Cornwallis Rd. | **[http://www.joycharter.org/ Maureen Joy Charter School]: a charter school on West Cornwallis Rd. | ||
===Entertainment=== | |||
====Movie Theaters==== | |||
**Starlite Drive-In: Under [http://www.saveourstarlite.org/ reconstruction].. [http://www.saveourstarlite.org/photos_historic.php historic photos] | |||
===Events=== | ===Events=== | ||
Revision as of 20:49, 5 June 2005
Earth: United States: North Carolina: Durham
- Near to: Chapel Hill, NC (9), Hillsborough, NC (10), Oxford, NC (33), Raleigh, NC (33), Roxboro, NC (32) (distances in miles)
- Part of: The Triangle, NC, Durham County, NC
- Same name: Durham, NH, Durham, England
- Related pages: Category:Durham, NC
Neighborhoods
See also History
- Erwin (Road) Area Neighborhood Group
- Old North Durham Neighborhood Association
- Old West Durham Neighborhood Association
- Watts Hospital - Hillandale Neighborhood Association
Recent News
- 2005-05-27
- Channel 11 ABC (5/25)
- Durham Herald-Sun (5/26)
- Pam's House Blend (5/26)
- Daily KOS (5/27)
- The Independent: "Durham, Heal Thyself" (6/1)
- 2005-05-06 The News & Observer: Westboro Baptist Church protests "The Laramie Project"
- Daily KOS story and pictures
- PDF report of the event from WBC's POV
- The Independent Weekly: Byron Woods interviews Fred Phelps
People
Reference
Categories
Activism
- Seeds: neighborhood-oriented greenspace initiatives
Agriculture
Banking
- Local
- Cardinal State Bank
- Self-Help Credit Union: Durham-based, serves NC
- Regional
- Branch Banking & Trust (BB&T)
- SunTrust: recently acquired CCB (Central Carolina Bank), replacing the decades-old landmark CCB building sign downtown with their own
Blogs
- PamInDurham on Daily KOS
Books
- Books Do Furnish a Room: used music (CDs, LPs), books, comics
- Nice Price Books: see CitySearch: user music (CDs, LPs, 45s, 78s), books, videos, comics
- The Regulator Bookshop: new books
Clothing
- The Untidy Museum: vintage clothing & kitsch
Coffee
Dining
- Dale's Indian Cuisine: very good lunch buffet
- El Rodeo: behind South Square
- Harbor Bay Seafood
- Shrimp Boats: a Durham institution since 1970
Education
- Private Schools
- CFS
- Durham Academy
- Immaculata (Catholic)
- Public Schools
- Durham Public Schools
- Central Park School: a magnet school within the DPS system
- Maureen Joy Charter School: a charter school on West Cornwallis Rd.
- Durham Public Schools
Entertainment
Movie Theaters
- Starlite Drive-In: Under reconstruction.. historic photos
Events
April
- Durham Earth Day (April 23)
May
- Taste of Durham Festival (May 28)
June
July
- Trinoc*Con (July 15-17, 2005; annual event, but dates vary)
Furniture
- Habitat Hand-Me-Ups: used furniture
Gardening
- Stone Brothers & Byrd: plants, lawn ornaments, tools... an old-fashioned general store in downtown Durham
Genealogy
Government
History
- Historic Preservation Society of Durham, NC (includes historic neighborhoods)
Internet
- RDU Online: web hosting