Record #:

23881

Author(s):

Sorg, Lisa

Abstract:

The American Tobacco Trail spans 6.5 miles of the Durham area and lies over a former rail bed, traveling from downtown to suburbia. Because the trail passes through neighborhoods of varying incomes, some trailgoers feel unsafe. The author discusses locals' views about the safety of the trail.

Source:

Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 28, July 2015, p6-8, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Trails

Record #:

23882

Author(s):

Green, Jordan

Abstract:

The court case of the N.C. NAACP vs. McCrory centers on the exclusion of voters' ballots for various undetermined reasons. The case is an example of efforts to fight voter suppression.

Source:

Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 28, July 2015, p10, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Voting

Record #:

23883

Author(s):

Geary, Bob

Abstract:

By the start of the fiscal year, July 1, 2015, Republicans in General Assembly have yet to pass a state budget for North Carolina. North Carolina locals fear that budget talks will be postponed and come too late for state schools to be able budget appropriately.

Source:

Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 28, July 2015, p12 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina. General Assembly--Budget

Record #:

23884

Author(s):

Currin, Grayson Haver

Abstract:

Moogfest is a multi-day music event meant to explore the connection between creativity, sound, and technology. Asheville began hosting the event in 2010. The 2016 Moogfest will be hosted in Durham.

Source:

Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 28, July 2015, p17 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Festivals

Record #:

23885

Author(s):

Sorg, Lisa

Abstract:

Dr. John Sheppard discovered a way to use natural yeasts from wasps and bees to create new flavors in beer.

Source:

Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 28, July 2015, p15-16, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Beer; Brewing; Brewers