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https://indyweek.com/music/features/2022-hopscotch-recap/
Courtney Barnett performing at the 2022 Hopscotch Music Festival | Photo by Brett Villena The moment when the third night of the 12th Hopscotch Music Festival felt most in danger of being washed away was also the moment when it felt the most special. In the late afternoon, heavy sheets of rain began falling on downtown...
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https://indyweek.com/news/durham/byu-says-it-found-no-evidence-of-racial-slurs-hurled-at-duke-volleyball-player/
Late last week, officials with the Brigham Young University athletic program announced that it had investigated itself and found no evidence to support a Duke University volleyball player’s claims that she had been the target of racial slurs during a match between the two schools last month. After the August 26 match a...
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https://indyweek.com/news/northcarolina/after-prison-individualized-re-entry-plans-are-cutting-recidivism/
People leaving incarceration often feel directionless upon their reentry to society. Photo Credit: Elizabeth Thompson Kitendo Smith has a job at NC State University. He rides the bus to work and anywhere else he needs to go. He is living independently in his own space in Wake County. It’s a dream for Smith who three mo...
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https://indyweek.com/news/northcarolina/dccc-releases-ad-detailing-daughters-alleged-physical-abuse-at-hands-of-congressional-candidate-sandy-smith/
Officials with the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) on Tuesday released a volatile TV ad that claims Republican candidate for Congress Sandy Smith “physically abused her daughter” a decade ago. The abuse included “an attack so serious that her daughter was taken to the emergency room,” according to a ...
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https://indyweek.com/news/wake/raleigh-city-council-adds-voicemail-option-for-public-commen/
People who want to make their opinions heard to the Raleigh City Council can now leave a voicemail, according to a news release. The new form of public comment—which comes after months of criticism over the city council's approach to community engagement—gives people another way to participate in council meetings. Star...
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https://indyweek.com/culture/ama-with-skylar-gudasz-kate-rhudy-libby-rodenbough/
AMA Tour bandmates Skylar Gudasz, Kate Rhudy, and Libby Rodenbough | Photo by Chris Frisina Ask Me Anything Tour: Skylar Gudasz, Kate Rhudy, and Libby Rodenboug | Friday, Sep. 16, 7 p.m. | Anisette, Raleigh In an age of information and ceaseless hot takes, the power of some old-fashioned advice is, somehow, stronger th...
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https://indyweek.com/culture/art/five-exhibitions-to-catch-2022-fall-arts-preview/
Light Shaft, in a passageway in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 1986 | Photo by Martha Strawn Drawn to Life: Master Drawings from the Age of Rembrandt in the Peck Collection Opens Friday, Sep. 23 | Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill This exhibition of sketches and drawings from the 17th century is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to ...
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https://indyweek.com/culture/page/jayme-ringleb-interview-2022-fall-arts-preview/
Jayme Ringleb | Photo by Zach Linge So Tall It Ends in Heaven by Jayme Ringleb | Tin House Books; Tuesday, Sep. 20 The Raleigh poet Jayme Ringleb’s new collection, So Tall It Ends in Heaven, begins with the conditional: “Maybe you want a good man / to keep—a man, it happens, with a troublesome neighbor / a neighbor wit...
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https://indyweek.com/culture/page/ten-north-carolina-titles-2022-fall-arts-preview/
If you’ve fallen behind on your reading goals for the year, now’s the perfect time to catch up. Not only are there plenty of highly anticipated books coming out in September and October, ranging from novels to memoirs and biographies, but an exciting number of them are by authors based in or around the Triangle. The fa...
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https://indyweek.com/culture/stage/five-productions-to-see-2022-fall-arts-preview/
Saleemah Sharpe and Jamar Jones in 'Blues for an Alabama Sky' |Photo by HuthPhoto Blues for an Alabama Sky | PlayMakers Repertory Company, Chapel Hill | Through Sep. 25 After the Crash of ’29, the party was over; the Dirty Thirties largely put an end to the Harlem Renaissance. In Blues for an Alabama Sky, central chara...
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https://indyweek.com/culture/stage/new-durham-theater-companies-2022-fall-arts-preview/
Advanced Maternal Rage | Fun Mom Band | Rubies on Five Points, Durham | Sep. 15, 9 p.m. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest | LGB Productions Levin Jewish Community Center, Durham | Sep. 15-18 Julius Caesar | Scrap Paper Shakespeare | Back to One Studios, Raleigh | Sep. 30–Oct. 2 Fuddy Meers | Switchyard Theatre Company | ...
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https://indyweek.com/music/features/deep-in-the-south-a-music-maker-songbook-2022-fall-arts-preview/
Skip to main content Search Advertise Contact Us facebook twitter instagram RSS Home News North Carolina Wake County Durham County Orange County 15 Minutes Photovoice Letters to the Editor Voices Longform Elections Ninth Street Journal Arts & Culture Art Stage Screen Page Sports Etc. News Music Features Reviews News Fe...
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https://indyweek.com/music/features/seven-concerts-2022-fall-preview/
Ibibio Sound Machine | Photo courtesy of Motorco Music Hall Wednesday, Sep. 21 & Thursday, Sep. 22 | The Fruit / Durham Bottling Co., Durham This lively two-day, free-to-the-public event, with support from the North Carolina Arts Council, celebrates the son jarocho community-based folk music tradition from Veracruz, Me...
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https://indyweek.com/news/Letters-to-the-Editor/backtalk-things-durham-doesnt-need/
Last week for the web, Lena Geller reported on a developer’s unsolicited proposal to purchase a city-owned parking deck for $5 million, with plans to build a 32-story apartment tower in its place. Durham City Council members pushed back on the plan, even though the developer offered to contribute $650,000 to the city’s...
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20220914
https://indyweek.com/news/Letters-to-the-Editor/oped-the-year-of-workforce-woes/
At the start of 2022, state superintendent Cathy Truitt declared this “the year of the workforce.” That sentiment is well intentioned, but Truitt and other state leaders need to focus first on the strain on the teacher workforce before we can make headway on preparing students to be a part of our state’s economy. We ca...
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https://indyweek.com/news/durham/planet-fitness-strike-devine-evans/
Durham Planet Fitness strike organizer Devine Evans. | Courtesy of Fight for $15 Devine Evans didn’t intentionally synchronize his strike with Labor Day, but when the holiday came four days after he walked out of his workplace, he celebrated in the only way that made sense: standing in his employer’s parking lot and ex...
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20220914
https://indyweek.com/news/durham/walltown-community-meeting-northgate/
Residents of Durham’s Walltown neighborhood reiterated their demand for an equitable redevelopment of Northgate Mall during a community meeting last Saturday, facing off with attorneys for the mall’s new owner who touted the project as a “facelift” and blamed Duke University for the proposal’s lack of residential space...
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https://indyweek.com/news/northcarolina/enfield-mayor-confederate-statute/
Enfield mayor Mondale Robinson at the site of the toppled Confederate monument in Randolph Park. | Photo by Brett Villena This month, a fiery newly elected Black mayor called on North Carolina governor Roy Cooper to declare a state of emergency in his overwhelmingly Black town of less than 3,000 residents in the easter...
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https://indyweek.com/news/northcarolina/new-website-details-senate-candidate-budds-corruption/
Mitch McConnell's Senate Leadership Fund is dumping $3.4 million into North Carolina's U.S. Senate race between candidates Cheri Beasley and Ted Budd. Donald Trump is appearing at a rally with Budd in Wilmington next week. And Budd is co-sponsoring the U.S. House version of Sen. Lindsey Graham's depraved abortion ban. ...
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20220914
https://indyweek.com/news/wake/wake-sheriff-harrison-287g-new-stance/
Former Wake County sheriff Donnie Harrison in 2008. | Photo by Derek L. Anderson During Donnie Harrison’s tenure as Wake County sheriff from 2002 to 2018, he embraced the 287(g) program, a controversial initiative that allowed his deputies to enforce certain federal immigration laws. Now, as a candidate looking to be s...
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https://indyweek.com/culture/stage/six-productions-to-see-2022-fall-arts-preview/
Saleemah Sharpe and Jamar Jones in 'Blues for an Alabama Sky' |Photo by HuthPhoto Blues for an Alabama Sky | PlayMakers Repertory Company, Chapel Hill | Through Sep. 25 After the Crash of ’29, the party was over; the Dirty Thirties largely put an end to the Harlem Renaissance. In Blues for an Alabama Sky, central chara...
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20220915
https://indyweek.com/culture/fall-arts-preview-2022/
Previews Seven Can’t-Miss Fall Concerts Five Theatrical Productions to See Ten North Carolina Titles to Look Out For Features Three Triangle Musicians Moonlight as Advice Columnists for Matters of the Heart Raleigh Poet Jayme Ringleb’s Elegant Debut Collection Explores Queer Southern Love and Loss New Theater Companies...
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20220916
https://indyweek.com/music/news/transfer-co-food-hall-live-music/
As several music venues in downtown Raleigh close for good (namely, C. Grace and King's), Transfer Co. Food Hall founder Jason Queen is looking to bolster the city's live music scene. Transfer Co. Ballroom, a venue in the food hall usually used for things like private parties, pop-up markets, and business lunches, is n...
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