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Durham County
A grand jury indicted him. The Durham Housing Authority revoked his Section 8 voucher.
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News Feature
We're in Charlotte, driving south out of the downtown (their "uptown") along the route of the Queen City's first light-rail commuter transit line, now under construction.
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Front Porch
I wasn't having the greatest morning when I got to Guglhupf at opening time.
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Failure to report; Ed Rickards is all wet; Bravo, Godfrey Cheshire
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Editorial
Jaume Plensa. Georges Rousse. Spark Con. Suddenly, art is on the mind of communities across the Triangle.
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Exile on Jones Street
No mosquitoes, no ticks and cool pleasant weather.
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Front Porch
John Ashcroft would soon take the stage. Of course there would be disruptions.
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Music Briefs
Former Luna members record Michael Holland song; Mike Walters records song for hospitalized kids; Out of Orbit and The Relatively Calm help sponsor local marathon runners; Mac McCaughan making waves
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Music Feature
A washboard hangs on the wall. There's a saw nearby, sitting among vintage amps, a drum set, congas, a piano, a saxophone, a trumpet, a trombone, guitars and ukuleles.
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Music Feature
When Eric Bachmann and Barton Carroll last played North Carolina together, they were in Carrboro, standing on the Cat's Cradle stage well after midnight on March 23, 2005.
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Music Feature
A picture of a smiling man, arms wrapped around his baby girl, stands on a bar table.
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Theater
She casts on the water the breadcrumbs that represent the sins of the old year at the end of Tashlik, a Jewish ritual of regrets--then the woman throws herself into the river.
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Arts Feature
There is a room in Durham that tells you much of what you need to know about the Bull City's past.
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Film Review
Ever since The Believer, I've believed in Ryan Gosling as a candidate for the next iconic male actor in American movies.
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Film Review
The Scottish poet Roberts Burns wrote, "The best-laid schemes of mice and men/ Often go awry/ And leave us nought but grief and pain/ For promised joy."
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Now Serving
Restaurant and food happenings this week
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Sudoku Solution
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A weekly adventure by Kevin Dixon
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By Paul Friedrich
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Spotlight
"Tough question," says Mary Gauthier when asked why so many people forge such strong bonds with her music.
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Spotlight
Flipping over columns of tertiary sandstone in the New Mexican desert, you'd never think you'd find an accordion-toting Balkan brass band in the mix.
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Spotlight
If you think that Don Ho is the voice of Hawaii, Keola Beamer has something to say: "It's like me watching a Tarzan movie and thinking I'm hearing African music," Beamer says of the Hollywood stereotype applied to Hawaiian music.
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Spotlight
Mixing ska, politics and punk, the Beat fired up disgruntled youths on both sides of the Atlantic ready to dance to a revolution, and they're ready to do it again.
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MUSIC: Get Out
Calexico at Cat's Cradle; Chest Pains, Street Sharks and Cross Laws at the Resrvoir; Jose Gonzalez at Cat's Cradle and more...
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Best Bets
Menomena at Kings and Local 506; Michael Shuman to speak at UNC's Student Union and Duke University's Nasher Museum; Indy's Queen of the Triangle pageant at Lincoln Theatre; Carrboro Music Festival
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MUSIC: Classical Voice of North Carolina
The N.C. Symphony returns to Durham's Carolina Theatre with a program of classical favorites at 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 22, but the big news--for opera lovers, at least--will surely be Capital Opera Raleigh's season opener, Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore.
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Citizen
It was good to see, at the first forum for county commissioners candidates in Wake, that ex-Raleigh Mayor Paul Coble hasn't lost his touch.