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Evangelize Durham, a coalition of thirty-one mostly black local churches, is leading an old-fashioned tent revival. Every evening in August, a different pastor is leading a service. Evangelize Durham is also holding a clothing drive, food distribution, and workshops on topics like domestic abuse, substance abuse, and HIV screening.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 32, August 2016, p6, por Periodical Website
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In the continuing battle to get more funding for schools, Durham Public Schools is facing harsh criticism from residents. While achievement and graduation rates are rising, residents say the school system should focus its bond revenue on student needs not buildings.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 32, August 2016, p7, il Periodical Website
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A large hole opened up on Glenn Road in northeast Durham after heavy storms hit the area last Sunday. The soil beneath the road became so drenched that it completely washed away in the stream. The road will be closed until the Department of Transportation conducts an engineering study to determine appropriate actions.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 32, August 2016, p8, il Periodical Website
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Richard Burr, North Carolina’s senior U.S. senator, is running against former state representative Deborah Ross in this year’s election. Controversial topics up for debate are flag burning and a veteran’s right to fly one.
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Alison McGhee and other tattoo artists at Glenn’s Tattoo Service in Carrboro are often asked to cover up old tattoos with new ones. For her new children’s book Tell Me a Tattoo Story, McGhee asked social media followers to post their favorite tattoo and tell the story behind it. Some of them were about tattoos that they regretted, either because the art was horrible or the sentiment behind it had changed.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 32, August 2016, p11-12, il Periodical Website
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Tara Dunsmore was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 and underwent a double mastectomy. After her breast reconstruction, Dunsmore trained in advanced 3-D areola tattooing and founded Pink Ink Tattoo in Raleigh. Now she performs realistic-looking areola tattoos on breast cancer survivors from across the country.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 32, August 2016, p13-14, il Periodical Website
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Bombshell Beer Company is North Carolina’s only all-female-owned microbrewery with all female brewers. Ellen Joyner, Michelle Miniutti, and Jackie Hudspeth started the brewery in Holly Springs with hopes of bringing more women into the craft beer world.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 32, August 2016, p19, por Periodical Website
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Fig trees are popular with homeowners in the Durham area because they are cold-hardy, prolific, and flourish in a range of soils. Starting in late July or early August, the fruit begins to ripen on the tree. There are five fig trees rooted on public property within Durham city limits, ripe for the picking.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 32, August 2016, p21, il Periodical Website
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Daniel Hart is a musician who lived in Chapel Hill from 2002-2009, crafting gorgeous songs with his band The Physics of Meaning. His more recent work has included composing music for ads and short films, but this year Hart wrote the score for Disney’s remake of the 1977 movie Pete’s Dragon. This is Hart’s biggest project featuring the largest orchestral ensemble with which he has ever recorded.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 32, August 2016, p25, por Periodical Website
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