Record #:

12709

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

In 1889, Durham leaders stated the main objective for the town was to use capital and labor, as a way to promote manufacturing enterprises. Today, Durham has become a center of education, industry, trade, and medicine, and continues to map new expansion.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 29 Issue 21, Mar 1962, p8-9, 22, il, por

Subject(s):

Durham--Economic conditions; Durham--Economic policy; City planning--Durham

Record #:

15541

Author(s):

Khanna, Samiha

Abstract:

Southern Durham Development Commission's contentious 751 South project proposes residential development near Jordan Lake's natural watershed. Commissioner Ellen Reckhow now stands alone in opposition to the plan since Becky Heron's resignation, the only other environmental supporter.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 28 Issue 39, Sept 2011, p5-9 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

City planning--Durham