News Flash

Durham Parks and Recreation to Host A Virtual MLK Event

Residents are invited to join DPR to commemorate the life, work, and dreams of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The theme is "MLK: Remembering the Legacy through the Arts," and activities will include music, poetry, dancing, and community discussions.

Innovate Durham Seeks Entrepreneurs for 2021 Program

Local startups and entrepreneurs looking for a way to develop and test their products and services may now apply for the 2021 Innovate Durham program.

Innovate Durham, a partnership between the City and County of Durham that allows entrepreneurs to use loc...

City of Durham to Observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The City will close Monday, January 18, meaning most non-emergency services and employees will be unavailable on those dates. Residents are asked to note changes in City services including trash, recycling, and yard waste collection.

ENGAGEDurham Seeks Feedback on Community Plan for Long-Term Growth

More than 1,000 people have shared their visions for how Durham should grow and now the City-County Planning Department is ready to present the initial results of this input through its draft community objectives.

The creation of Durham’s new Comprehensive...

City Offers Several Free Ways to Dispose of Live Christmas Trees

Beginning early January 2021, there will be a number of free ways for residents to dispose of their live Christmas trees. View details for curbside and drop off options, and how to prepare your tree for disposal.