Record #:

1906

Author(s):

Ruley, Melinda

Abstract:

The Year of the Coast Conference marked the 20th anniversary of North Carolina's Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA). Ruley discusses land use planning on Topsail Island to assess CAMA's successes and failures.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 12 Issue 37, Sept 1994, p11-13, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Cities and towns--Growth; Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA); Land use--Planning; Coastal zone management; Topsail Island; Growth--Urbanization

Record #:

1907

Author(s):

Branan, Brad

Abstract:

Differences among the Raleigh Housing Authority, Mayor Tom Fetzer, and special interest groups, as well as budgetary and internal problems, are keeping thousands of Raleigh's low-income citizens waiting for more public housing units to be built.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 12 Issue 37, Sept 1994, p15-16, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Housing authorities--Raleigh; Public housing--Raleigh; Raleigh Housing Authority

Record #:

1910

Author(s):

Burtman, Bob

Abstract:

The old Durham Athletic Park (DAP), home of the Durham Bulls minor league baseball team, closed in 1994 when the team opened its new park. Burtman reminisces about attending ball games at DAP and his three years operating the mechanical bull.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 12 Issue 37, Sept 1994, p18-21, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Baseball--Anecdotes; Baseball fields--Durham; Durham Athletic Park; Durham Bulls (Baseball team)