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==Navigation==
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* '''Near to''': {{instate/near|Chapel Hill|NC}} (9), {{instate/near|Hillsborough|NC}} (10), {{instate/near|Oxford|NC}} (33), {{instate/near|Raleigh|NC}} (33), {{instate/near|Roxboro|NC}} (32) (distances in miles)
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* '''Satellites''': (north) {{instate/near|Bahama|NC}}, {{instate/near|Rougemont|NC}}; (east) {{instate/near|Butner|NC}}, {{instate/near|Creedmoor|NC}},
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* '''Part of''': [[is in::The Triangle, NC|The Triangle]], [[is in::Durham County, NC|Durham County]]
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* '''Same name''': [[Durham, NH]]; [[Durham, England]]
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* '''Alias URLs''': [[Durham, North Carolina|descriptive]], [[Durham, NC|short descriptive]]
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==Topics==
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"Blue Weenie"]]
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* {{l/sub|activism}}
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* {{l/sub|appliance repair}}
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* {{l/sub|autism}}
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* {{l/sub|brontosaurus}}: life-sized prehistory
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* [[/rail/commuter|commuter rail]]
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* {{l/sub|crime}}
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* {{l/sub|events}}
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* {{l/sub|history}}
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* {{l/sub|mental health}}
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* {{l/sub|neighborhoods}}
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* {{l/sub|news}}
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* {{l/sub|online}}: e-community
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* {{l/sub|race issues}}
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* {{l/sub|roads}} directory
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* {{l/sub|transgender}}
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[[Image:2005-05-09 Downtown Durham from Foster Street - zoom.jpg|thumb|left|Durham skyline from the north, showing the former [[CCB Building]] and the "[[Blue Pickle]]"]]
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==Services==
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* {{l/sub|assisted living}}
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* {{l/sub|electrology}}
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* {{l/sub|family care homes}}
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* {{l/sub|landlords}}
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* {{l/sub|lawyers}}
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* {{l/sub|waste disposal}}
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==Organizations==
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* [[Carolina Friends School]]
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* [[Durham Police Department]]
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* [[Pinecrest Road Neighborhood]]
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==Business==
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===pages on HTYP===
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* [[Adan Landscaping]] - from a business card
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* [[China Buffet (Durham, NC)|China Buffet]]
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* [[Duke Golf Course]] - seed article
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* [[Golden Corral (Durham, NC)|Golden Corral]]
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* [[Kashmir Indian Cuisine]]
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* [[Michael D. Fleming, DDS]]
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* [[Nice Price Books]] - nothing yet!
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* [[Sitar India Palace]]
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* [[/South Bank building]]
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* [[Stone Brothers & Byrd]]
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* [[TrinocCon]]
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* [[Wheels (Durham, NC)|Wheels]]
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===categories===
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* {{l/sub|advertising}}
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* {{l/sub|agriculture}}: see {{l/sub|groceries}}
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* {{l/sub|appliances}}
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* {{l/sub|art}}: see {{l/sub|performance}}, {{l/sub|pottery}}
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* {{l/sub|automobile}}
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* {{l/sub|banking}}
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* {{l/sub|bicycling}}
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* {{l/sub|charity}}
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* {{l/sub|churches}}: see {{l/sub|charity}}, {{l/sub|religion}}: Christianity
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* {{l/sub|coffee}}: see {{l/sub|food}}
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* {{l/sub|computing}}
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* {{l/sub|dentists}}
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* {{l/sub|dining}}
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* {{l/sub|education}}
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* {{l/sub|electronics}}
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* {{l/sub|food}}: see also {{l/sub|dining}}, {{l/sub|groceries}}
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* {{l/sub|gaming}}: see {{l/sub|books}}
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* {{l/sub|gardening}}: see {{l/sub|household/outside}}, {{l/sub|landscaping}}
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* {{l/sub|government}}
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* {{l/sub|groceries}}
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* {{l/sub|home}}
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* {{l/sub|housing}}
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* {{l/sub|internet}}: see {{l/sub|computing}}
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* {{l/sub|real estate}}
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* {{l/sub|religion}}
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* {{l/sub|shopping}}
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* {{l/sub|storage}}
 
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[[Earth]]: [[United States]]: [[North Carolina]]: '''Durham'''
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*'''Near to:''' [[Chapel Hill, NC|Chapel Hill]] (9), [[Hillsborough,
 
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NC|Hillsborough]] (10), [[Oxford, NC|Oxford]] (33), [[Raleigh,
 
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NC|Raleigh]] (33), [[Roxboro, NC|Roxboro]] (32) (distances in miles)
 
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*'''Part of:''' [[The Triangle, NC|The Triangle]], [[Durham County,
 
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NC|Durham County]]
 
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*'''Same name:''' [[Durham, NH]], [[Durham, England]]
 
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*'''Related pages:''' [[:Category:Durham, NC]]
 
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==Neighborhoods==
 
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''See also History''
 
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*Neighborhood Associations
 
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**[http://www.rtpnet.org/dukepark/ Duke Park Neighborhood Association]
 
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**[http://erwinneighbor.org/ Erwin (Road) Area Neighborhood Group]
 
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**[http://www.fhnanews.com/ Forest Hills Neighborhood Association]
 
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**[http://www.hope-valley.org/ Hope Valley Neighborhood Association]
 
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**[http://www.oldnorthdurham.org/ Old North Durham Neighborhood
 
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Association]
 
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**[http://www.owdna.org/ Old West Durham Neighborhood Association]
 
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**[[Pinecrest Road Neighborhood]]
 
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**[http://www.rtpnet.org/~whhna/ Watts Hospital - Hillandale
 
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Neighborhood Association]
 
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**[http://www.thna.org/ Trinity Heights Neighborhood Association]
 
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**[http://trinitypark.org/ Trinity Park Neighborhood]
 
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**[http://www.rtpnet.org/~tlna/ Tuscaloosa-Lakewood Neighborhood
 
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Association]
 
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**[http://www.rtpnet.org/~vochoa/ Villages of Cornwallis]
 
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**[http://www.woodlakecommunity.org/ Woodlake Community Home Owners'
 
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Association]
 
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*Related Entities
 
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**[http://www.durhaminc.org/ Inter-Neighborhood Council]
 
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==Recent News==
 
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*2005-05-27 three crosses burned in Durham
 
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** [http://abclocal.go.com/wtvd/news/052605_NW_crossburnings.html
 
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Channel 11 ABC] (5/25)
 
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** [http://www.herald-sun.com/durham/4-611060.html Durham Herald-Sun]
 
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(5/26)
 
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**
 
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[http://www.pamspaulding.com/weblog/2005/05/this-sht-shouldnt-happen-here-crosses.html
 
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Pam's House Blend] (5/26)
 
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** [http://pamindurham.dailykos.com/storyonly/2005/5/27/8573/77874
 
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Daily KOS] (5/27)
 
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** [http://indyweek.com/durham/2005-06-01/news.html The Independent]:
 
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"Durham, Heal Thyself" (6/1)
 
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*2005-05-06
 
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[http://www.newsobserver.com/news/durham/story/2381957p-8760092c.html
 
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The News &amp; Observer]: Westboro Baptist Church protests "The
 
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Laramie Project"
 
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** [http://www.dailykos.com/story/2005/5/6/22220/02926 Daily KOS] story
 
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and pictures
 
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** [http://www.godhatesfags.com/featured/epics/20050508_durham-epic.pdf
 
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PDF report] of the event from WBC's POV
 
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** [http://indyweek.com/durham/2005-05-11/first.html The Independent
 
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Weekly]: Byron Woods interviews Fred Phelps
 
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==Where to Find Things==
 
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*'''Red Devil powdered lye''': (2005-08-11) Kroger on Hillsborough Road
 
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(not South Square Target, K-Mart, Harris Teeter, or Food Lion at
 
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Lakewood)
 
 
==People==
 
==People==
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*'''Wiki users''': [[User:Harena|Harena]], [[User:Woozle|Woozle]]
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* '''HTYP users''': [[Htwiki:User:Harena|Harena]], [[User:Woozle|Woozle]], [[User:Tdcrone|Tim Crone]]
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*'''Other residents''' [http://www.duke.edu/~cwcook/ Will Cook]
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* '''Other residents''' [http://www.duke.edu/~cwcook/ Will Cook]
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*'''Notable Natives''': [[wikipedia:Fred Brooks|Fred Brooks]]
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* '''Notable Natives''': [[wikipedia:Fred Brooks|Fred Brooks]], [[wikipedia:John D. Loudermilk|John D. Loudermilk]]
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* '''Local Writers''':
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** Kate Shefte: [http://stores.lulu.com/misskateshefte lulu.com] ([http://blogs.newsobserver.com/bullseye/index.php?title=they_re_writing_novels&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1 2007-05-24 news article])
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** [http://www.murverse.com/ Mur Lafferty] ([https://twitter.com/mightymur Twitter])
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** Pam Spaulding ([http://www.pamshouseblend.com/ Pam's House Blend blog])
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* [[/memorials]]
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==Reference==
 
==Reference==
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*[[WikiPedia:Durham%2C_North_Carolina|Wikipedia]]
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* {{wikipedia|Durham, North Carolina}}
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==Categories==
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* [[wikitravel:Durham (North Carolina)|Wikitravel]]
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===Activism===
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* {{issuepedia}}
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*[http://www.durhampa.org/ Durham People's Alliance]
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* '''official''':
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**[http://www.durhampa.org/Community.html community links]
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** [http://www.downtowndurham.com/ Downtown Durham Inc.] (DDI)
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*[http://www.southernstudies.org/ The Institute for Southern Studies]:
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** [https://opendurham.nc.gov/ Durham Open Data]
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"The Voice of the Progressive South"
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** [http://www.durhamchamber.org/ Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce]
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*[http://seedsnc.org/ Seeds]: neighborhood-oriented greenspace
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* [http://www.bartleby.com/69/17/D05217.html The Columbia Gazetteer of North America, 2000]
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initiatives
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* [http://www.city-data.com/city/Durham-North-Carolina.html City-Data]: pictures, graphs, detailed statistics
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===Agriculture===
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* [http://www.hellodurham.com/ HelloDurham]
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*[http://durhamfarmersmarket.com/ Durham Farmers' Market]
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* [http://we-love-durham.com/ We Love Durham]
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===Banking===
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* [http://www.bestplaces.net/city/Durham_NC-3719000000.aspx Sperling's BestPlaces]: population and demographics data; mini-forum
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*Local
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* [http://www.topix.net/city/durham-nc Topix: Durham News]
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**[http://cardinalstatebank.com/ Cardinal State Bank]
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* Other directories:
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**[http://self-help.org/ Self-Help Credit Union]: Durham-based, serves
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** [https://plus.google.com/local/Durham%2C%20NC Google+]
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NC
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** [http://www.looboo.com/list/US/NC/Durham/localinks LooBoo]
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*Regional
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** [http://northcarolina.thinklocal.com/Durham/CategoryMenu.html ThinkLocal]
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**[http://bbt.com Branch Banking & Trust (BB&T)]
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** [http://local.yahoo.com/NC/Durham/ Yahoo Local]
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**[http://suntrust.com/ SunTrust]: recently acquired CCB (Central
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===Images===
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Carolina Bank), replacing the decades-old landmark CCB building sign
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* Durham County Library: [http://www.dclibrary.net/prod1/ncc/rrslides/index1.htm Changes in the Landscape of Downtown Durham, 1950-2000]
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downtown with their own
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===[[RSS]] feeds===
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===Blogs===
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* News:
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*[http://www.dailykos.com/user/pamindurham PamInDurham] on Daily KOS
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** [http://www.heraldsun.com/rss/durham/ths.xml Herald-Sun]
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** The News & Observer: |[http://www.newsobserver.com/member_center/rss index]| (registration required for access)
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** WRAL: |[http://www.wral.com/rss/ index]| |[http://www.wral.com/news/topstory.rss local news]| |[http://www.wral.com/apncnews/headlines.rss AP NC news]|
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* Other:
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** [http://endangereddurham.blogspot.com/rss.xml Endangered Durham]
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* '''Note''': Any [[MediaWiki]] site (including HTYP, DUiki, and TIP wiki) automatically has an RSS feed of edit activity, though much of this is typically irrelevant. Click on "Recent changes" near the top left, then look under the "Search" box. You should see links to both RSS and Atom feeds.
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==Miscellany==
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*[http://www.durhamsuperads.com/ Durham Classifieds]: free searchable classified ads
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*[http://durhamgasprices.com/ Durham Gas Prices]: volunteer-reported gas prices in Durham
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* [[/2019-04-10 explosion]]
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==Directory==
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===Brewing===
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* [http://brewmasterstore.com/products.aspx?sku=7330B&search=1 Bull City Homebrew]: brewer's supplies
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===Broadcasting===
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* [http://thepeopleschannel.org/ The People's Channel] (Durham: ch18, Chapel Hill: ch8)
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===Business===
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* Locally-owned businesses with web sites:
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** [http://www.theclockdepot.com/ Grandfather Clocks]: The Clock Depot in Durham.
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** [http://www.designhammer.com/ DesignHammer]: web site design
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** [http://ib-ent.com/ I &amp; B Enterprises]: "The Art of Technology and the Technology of Art"
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** [http://www.preation.com/ Preation]: web site design, development & promotion
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** [http://vbz.net vbz.net], an online store selling mostly t-shirts
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* Business properties
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** [http://studebakerbuilding.com/ The Studebaker Building]
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===Books===
 
===Books===
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*[http://www.booksdofurnisharoom.com/ Books Do Furnish a Room]: used
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* [http://www.booksdofurnisharoom.com/ Books Do Furnish a Room]: used music (CDs, LPs), books, comics
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music (CDs, LPs), books, comics
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** [http://www.panoramio.com/photo/6522920 photo]
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*Nice Price Books: see [http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6199631
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* [http://www.durhamcountylibrary.org/ Durham County Library]: includes online renewal system
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CitySearch]: user music (CDs, LPs, 45s, 78s), books, videos, comics
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* [http://www.lettersbookshop.com/ Letters Bookshop]: used, new, and children's books; downtown
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*[http://regbook.com/ The Regulator Bookshop]: new books
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* [[Nice Price Books]]: see [http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6199631 CitySearch]: user music (CDs, LPs, 45s, 78s), books, videos, comics
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* [http://regbook.com/ The Regulator Bookshop]: new books
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* [http://ultimatecomicsonline.com/ Ultimate Comics]: "new and old comic books, toys, games, trading cards and many other unique items"; also located in {{instate|Chapel Hill|NC}}
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===Catering===
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''see also [[#Food]]''
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* [http://www.sageandswift.com/ Sage &amp; Swift] Gourmet Catering
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===Car Rental===
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''see [[/automobile]]''
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===Childcare===
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* [http://raleigh.craigslist.org/kid/ Craig's List]
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* [http://motherschoicenannies.com/ Mother's Choice Nanny Services, LLC]: Durham, {{instate|Chapel Hill|NC}}, and surrounding areas
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===Clothing===
 
===Clothing===
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*[http://untidymuseum.com/home.html The Untidy Museum]: vintage
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''see also [[#Consignment / Thrift]]''
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clothing & kitsch
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* '''Chain stores''':
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===Coffee===
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** {{pageforlink|http://hottopic.com/|Hot Topic| (Durham, NC)}} (Streets at [[Southpoint Mall]]) "~clothes that ROCK!~ It's all about the music!"
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*[http://www.oohlalatte.com/ Ooh-La Latte]
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===Dining===
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*[http://www.dalesindiancuisine.com/ Dale's Indian Cuisine]: very good
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===Consignment / Thrift===
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lunch buffet
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* [[Classic Treasures (Durham, NC)|Classic Treasures]]: [[15-501]] business (Chapel Hill Blvd.)
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*[http://www.atourcity.com/elrodeo/ El Rodeo]: behind [[South Square]]
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* [[Durham Children's Clothing Exchange]] ([http://mydcce.com web]): 3438 Hillsborough Rd., just east of [[15-501]] bypass
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*[http://fishmongers.net/ Fishmonger's]: downtown, across from
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===Counseling===
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Brightleaf Square
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* '''transgender therapy''': see [[/transgender/therapy]]
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*[[Golden Corral, Durham, NC]]
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*[http://harborbayseafood.com Harbor Bay Seafood]
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===Co-working===
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*[[Shrimp Boats]]: a Durham institution since 1970
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* [http://www.mercurystudiodurham.com/ Mercury Studio]: Geer Street, near Foster
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===Education===
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*Private Schools
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===Crafts===
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**[[CFS]]
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* [[A.C. Moore (Durham, NC)|A.C. Moore]]: part of a national chain
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**[http://da.org/ Durham Academy]
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* [[Durham String Thing]] meets weekly at various locations
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**[http://www.immaculate-conception-church.org/Immaculata/ Immaculata]
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* [http://scrapexchange.org/ The Scrap Exchange]
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(Catholic)
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* '''Defunct''':
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*Public Schools
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** The [[Tarheel Crocheters]]
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**[http://www.dpsnc.net/ Durham Public Schools]
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***[[Central Park School]]: a magnet school within the DPS system
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===Elections===
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***[[Githens Middle School]]
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''see {{Issuepedia}}''
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**[http://www.joycharter.org/ Maureen Joy Charter School]: a charter
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===Employers===
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school on West Cornwallis Rd.
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* [http://www.hr.duke.edu/jobs/main.html Duke University Human Resources]
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* [http://www.measinc.com/ Measurement Incorporated]: development and scoring of educational tests
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====Information Technology====
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* [http://www.motricity.com/ Motricity] 2800 Meridian Parkway, Suite 150, {{zipcode|27713}}
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* [http://webperformanceinc.com/ Web Performance, Inc.]
 
===Entertainment===
 
===Entertainment===
 
====Movie Theaters====
 
====Movie Theaters====
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*Starlite Drive-In: Under [http://www.saveourstarlite.org/
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* [http://www.saveourstarlite.org/ Starlite Drive-In]
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reconstruction].. [http://www.saveourstarlite.org/photos_historic.php
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===Florists===
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historic photos]
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* [http://www.floraldimensionsdurham.com/ Floral Dimensions]
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===Events===
 
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====April====
 
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*[http://www.durhamearthday.org/ Durham Earth Day] (April 23)
 
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====May====
 
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*[http://tasteofdurham.org/ Taste of Durham Festival] (May 28)
 
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====June====
 
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====July====
 
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*[[TrinocCon]] (July 15-17, 2005; annual event, but dates vary)
 
 
===Furniture===
 
===Furniture===
 
*[http://hhmu.org/ Habitat Hand-Me-Ups]: used furniture
 
*[http://hhmu.org/ Habitat Hand-Me-Ups]: used furniture
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===Gardening===
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''see also [[#Landscaping]]''
 
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*[[Stone Brothers & Byrd]]: plants, lawn ornaments, tools... an
 
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old-fashioned general store in downtown Durham
 
 
===Genealogy===
 
===Genealogy===
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/ Durham-Orange Genealogical Society]
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/ Durham-Orange Genealogical Society]
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===Government===
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===Handiwork===
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*[http://www.ci.durham.nc.us/ City of Durham]
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''carpentry, [[#Plumbing]], and other "handyman" services''
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===History===
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* [http://www.bmeinfo.com/ Build Moore Exteriors, LLC]
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*[http://www.preservationdurham.org/ Historic Preservation Society of
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* <s>[http://southernyankeehomeservices.com/ Southern Yankee Home Services]: Robert Maher</s> site unavailable on 2016-09-25
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Durham, NC] (includes historic neighborhoods)
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===Internet===
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===Hardware===
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*[http://www.rduonline.com/ RDU Online]: web hosting
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* [[Durham Public Hardware]]
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* [http://stores.lowes.com/lowes/cgi/site?site=0576 Lowe's of North Durham (#0576)]: off Roxboro Road north of [[I-85]]
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* [http://stores.lowes.com/lowes/cgi/site?site=0487 Lowe's of Chapel Hill (#0487)]: off [[15-501]] south of [[I-40]]
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===HVAC===
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('''Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning''')
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* [http://www.acmeplumbing.com/ ACME Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning]: [http://www.acmeplumbing.com/bProducts_and_Services/Heating.php heating], [http://www.acmeplumbing.com/bProducts_and_Services/AirConditioning.php air conditioning]. 636 [[Foster Street, Durham, NC|Foster St.]] {{zipcode|27701}}
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* [http://www.carolinaac.com/ Carolina Air Conditioning]: 809 Ramseur Street, {{zipcode|27701}}. "Since 1947"
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* [http://www.comfortengineers.com/ Comfort Engineers, Inc.]:  4008 Comfort Lane, {{zipcode|27715}}
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* [http://www.leeac.com/ Lee Air Conditioners]: based in Durham with an office in {{instate|Chapel Hill|NC}}; factory authorized [[Carrier Corporation|Carrier]] dealer, but "trained to service all makes and brands of residential and commercial heating and air equipment". [http://www.leeac.com/survey.htm?link=pages1.php&title=18&subtitle=0&subtitle1=0 Service request form] online. "Since 1951"
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===Information Services===
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* [http://www.sportsmedia.com/ SportsMEDIA Technology Corporation]: apparently provides "real-time timing and scoring data" for television broadcasts of most major sporting events, as well as for several sports websites (according to [http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~english/programs/where_are_they_now.htm Joe M.])
 
===Jewelry===
 
===Jewelry===
 
*[http://www.jewelsmith.com/ Jewelsmith]
 
*[http://www.jewelsmith.com/ Jewelsmith]
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==={{faint|Kids}}===
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''see [[#Childcare]], [[#Education]], [[#Recreation]], [[#Toys]], [[#Youth Activities]]''
 
===Landscaping===
 
===Landscaping===
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*[[Adan Landscaping]]
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* [[Adan Landscaping]]
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===Mental Health===
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===Law===
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*Autism
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''see [[/lawyers]]''
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**[http://durham-autism.org/ Durham Autism Society]
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===Lodging===
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*Therapy
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* '''bed & breakfast''' (a list: [http://innsofdurham.com/ Inns of Durham]):
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**[http://cognitive-therapy.com/ The Center for Cognitive Therapy]:
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** [http://www.arrowheadinn.com/ Arrowhead Inn]: north, near Eno
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Peter Perlman
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** [http://bloominggardeninn.com/ Blooming Garden Inn]: Holloway St. downtown
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** [http://www.greystoneinn.info/ Greystone Inn]: corner of Vickers and Morehead, near downtown
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*** [http://endangereddurham.blogspot.com/2008/01/greystone.html some history]
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** [http://www.moreheadmanor.com/ Morehead Manor] ([http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g49092-d80450-Reviews-Morehead_Manor_Bed_and_Breakfast-Durham_North_Carolina.html reviews]): near downtown, close to 147
 +
 
 
===Museums===
 
===Museums===
−
*[http://ncmls.org/ Museum of Life and Science]
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* [http://ncmls.org/ Museum of Life and Science]
 
===Music===
 
===Music===
 
====Lessons====
 
====Lessons====
−
*[http://www.joyfulnoisestudios.com/ Joyful Noise Studios]
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* [http://www.beautifulmusicstudios.com/ Beautiful Music Studios]: J. Michael Pope &ndash; 2903 Chapel Hill Road {{zipcode|27707}} &ndash; [http://local.google.com/local?q=2903+Chapel+Hill+Rd,+Durham+27707 Google map]
 +
* [http://www.joyfulnoisestudios.com/ Joyful Noise Studios]
 +
* [http://www.pearsonpianos.com/piano_instruction.html Pearson Piano Studios - Lessons  and Instruction]
 
====Instruments====
 
====Instruments====
−
*[http://www.musicloftdurham.com/ The Music Loft]
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* [http://www.musicloftdurham.com/ The Music Loft]
 +
* [http://www.pearsonpianos.com/ Pearson Music]
 +
* [[Sound Pure LLC]]: high-end instruments & equipment
 
====Recordings - Retail====
 
====Recordings - Retail====
−
*[http://www.booksdofurnisharoom.com/ Books Do Furnish a Room]
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* [http://www.booksdofurnisharoom.com/ Books Do Furnish a Room]
−
*[[Nice Price Books]]
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* [http://www.bullcityrecords.com/ (Chaz's) Bull City Records]: "Durham's finest in punk, indie and rock'n'roll. CDs / LPs / 7"s. New & Used. Located next to [[Cosmic Cantina]]." (near [[9th Street (Durham, NC)|9th Street]])
 +
* [[Nice Price Books]]
 +
===Recording Studios===
 +
* [http://www.playgroundstudiosdurham.com/ Playground Studios]
 +
===Repair===
 +
* [[D & H Appliance Service]] ([http://www.appliancerepairdurhamnc.com/ web site]): appliance repair
 +
* [[Southern Electric Motor Company]] ([http://www.southernelectricmotornc.com/ web site]): electric motor repair and sales
 +
====Venues====
 +
* [http://motorcomusic.com/ Motorco Music Hall]: corner of [[US/NC/Durham/roads/West Geer|W Geer]] and [[US/NC/Durham/roads/Rigsbee|Rigsbee]], in [[/Central Park]]
 +
 
 +
===Office Supplies===
 +
* [[Office Depot (South Square)|Office Depot]]
 
===Outdoor Activities===
 
===Outdoor Activities===
−
*[[Duke Golf Course]]
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''see also [[#Bicycling]]''
−
*[http://www.ttbikes.com/ Tobacco Trail Bicycle Rentals]
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* '''Trails''':
−
===Religion===
+
** [[Duke Golf Course]]: includes 5-mile unpaved jogging trail
−
*[http://www.immaculate-conception-church.org/ Immaculate Conception
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* [[American Tobacco Trail]]: includes a 7-mile paved bike trail along disused railroad tracks from downtown to near [[I-40]] and [[Southpoint Mall]], and additional trails in various stages of completion totaling a planned 20+ miles of contiguous trail
−
Catholic Church]
+
* '''Horseback riding'''
−
*[http://www.stphilipsdurham.org/ St. Philip's Episcopal Church]
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** [http://www.durham-nc.com/visitor/things_see_do/nature_activities_horseback.php Nature Activities - Horseback Riding] listings at Durham Convention & Visitors' Bureau
−
===Shopping===
+
===Painting===
−
*[http://www.ninthst.com/ 9th Street]
+
* [http://carringtonpainting.com/ Carrington Painting]
 +
===Performance Space===
 +
* <s>[[305 South]]</s> performance space closed mid-May 2007, anti-mall slated to close by 2007-10-31
 +
===Pet Sitting===
 +
* [http://home.earthlink.net/~angelicdevotions/ Angelic Devotions] "Pet Sitting and Home Care Services"
 +
===Plumbing===
 +
''see also [[#Handiwork]]''
 +
* [http://www.acmeplumbing.com/ Acme Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning]: Foster Street, downtown
 +
===Pottery===
 +
* [http://houseofclay.net Sarah's House of Clay] ([http://www.geocities.com/sarahhouseofclay/ alt]) (Ridge Rd.)
 +
===Poverty Reduction===
 +
* [http://www.umdurham.org/ Urban Ministries of Durham]
 +
===Printing===
 +
* [http://www.bodybillboards.com/ Body Billboards, Inc.]: screenprinting, embroidery, promo items, etc.
 +
* [http://licp.com/ Laser Image Corporate Printing]
 +
===Publications===
 +
*[http://thedurhamnews.com The Durham News]: Durham section of the Raleigh News & Observer
 +
===Recreation===
 +
* [[Wheels (Durham, NC)|Wheels]]: skating rink and indoor playcenter
 +
===Recycling===
 +
''see also [[#Sustainability]], {{l/sub|waste disposal}}''
 +
* The nearest paid recycling facility appears to be [[Wise Recycling]], with locations in {{instate|Raleigh|NC}} and {{instate|Burlington|NC}}
 +
==={{faint|Schools}}===
 +
''see [[#Education]]''
 +
===Sights===
 +
''see also [[#Museums]]''
 +
* [http://www.chapel.duke.edu/ Duke Chapel]
 +
** [http://thedurhamnews.com/front/story/2841601p-9293072c.html Durham News article]: some additional history and trivia
 +
* [http://www.hr.duke.edu/dukegardens/ Duke Gardens] ([http://www.consultwebs.com/duke_gardens/ photos @ Consultwebs])
 
===Social Services===
 
===Social Services===
−
*[http://durhamcenter.org/ The Durham Center]
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* [http://dacinc.org/ Durham Area Corp]
−
==Wanted Articles==
+
* [http://durhamcenter.org/ The Durham Center]
−
*[[:Category:Durham stubs|Durham stubs]]: stub articles relating to
+
* [http://trosainc.org/ TROSA]: Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers
−
Durham
+
===Sustainability===
 +
* [http://www.bikewalkdurham.org/ Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission]
 +
* [http://bullcitybiodiesel.org/ Bull City Biodiesel]
 +
* [http://cleanenergydurham.org/ Clean Energy Durham]
 +
* [[Durham Bike Collective]]
 +
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FreecycleDurhamNC/ FreecycleDurhamNC]
 +
** [http://groups.freecycle.org/FreecycleDurhamNC/description about]
 +
* [http://www.skywardsolarpower.com/ Skyward Solar Power]
 +
* [http://www.meetup.com/ncpowerdown/ NC Powerdown Triangle Peak Oil Group]: meets monthly
 +
 
 +
===Toys===
 +
* [http://www.squirreltracks.com/ Squirrel Tracks]
 +
* [http://www.playhousetoys.com/ The Play House]: 9th Street
 +
===Transportation===
 +
* [http://www.greenwayrides.com/ Greenway Transit, LCC]: all vehicles run exclusively on human energy or [[biofuel]]s; fleet includes one pedicab (bike-rickshaw)
 +
===Tree Services===
 +
* '''Tree Removal'''
 +
** [[Above & Beyond Wilmoth Tree (Durham, NC)|Above & Beyond Wilmoth Tree]]
 +
** [[Big Blue Tree Service (Durham, NC)|Big Blue Tree Service]]
 +
** [[Brad Allen Tree Service (Durham, NC)|Brad Allen Tree Service]]
 +
** [[Carver Tree Service (Durham, NC)|Carver Tree Service]]
 +
** [[Dean's Tree Service (Durham, NC)|Dean's Tree Service]]
 +
** [[Joel's Tree Service (Durham, NC)|Joel's Tree Service]]
 +
** [[Perry's Tree Service (Durham, NC)|Perry's Tree Service]]
 +
** Not Durham-based but serving Durham:
 +
*** [http://arborlawninc.com/ Arbor Lawn Tree Care, LLC]: based in {{instate|Raleigh|NC}}
 +
===Veterinarians===
 +
* '''Directories''': see {{instate|Durham County|NC}}
 +
* [[Durham Animal Hospital]] 4306 N Roxboro St {{zipcode|27704}}
 +
** '''listings''': [http://www.raleigh.com/durham-animal-hospital-b18604411 raleigh.com]
 +
* [[Southpoint Animal Hospital]]
 +
* [http://www.westsideanimal.com/ Westside Animal Hospital] 3653 Hillsborough Road: office hours?
 +
 
 +
===Video===
 +
* [http://www.pelicanprovideo.com/ Pelican Productions]
 +
** reportedly owned/operated by Mark Goodwillie, former HS science teacher at [[Carolina Friends School|CFS]]
 +
===Web Design===
 +
* [http://www.dazzdesign.com/ Dazz Design]: basic site design & hosting
 +
* [http://www.virante.com/ Virante], 2635 Meridian Parkway {{zipcode|27713}}
 +
* [http://webbasix.com/ WebBasix], 2310 S. Miami Blvd {{zipcode|27703}}: design & hosting, db/app design/dev, [[e-commerce]]
 +
 
 +
===Writers (freelance)===
 +
* [http://mediabistro.com/alicebumgarner Alice Bumgarner]: "I've written everything from parenting columns for ''[[Sesame Workshop]]'' to hard-edged news features for [[Salon.com]] to travel pieces for ''[[Town & Country]]''."
 +
 
 +
===Youth Activities===
 +
* [http://seesawstudio.org/ See Saw Studio]: "free afterschool design and business program for motivated and creative Durham youth"
 +
====Summer Camps====
 +
* [http://www.campriverlea.com/ Camp Riverlea]
 +
* [http://www.ci.durham.nc.us/departments/parks/summer_camp.cfm City of Durham Parks and Recreation Department]
 +
* [http://www.dbulls.com/events/baseball_camp.html Durham Bulls Summer Baseball Camp]
 +
 
 +
==Miscellany==
 +
Not quite sure how to categorize...
 +
* [http://www.bluepanestudio.com/ Blue Pane Studio] ([[Rougemont, NC]]): web and other graphic design
 +
* [http://www.durhamhopevi.org/ Durham Hope VI]: neighborhood revitalization initiative, apparently focused on the former Few Gardens area in "North East Central Durham"
 +
* [http://www.durhamnc.gov/departments/housing-old/VacancyDistrict.cfm?vVacancyDistrict=1 Vacant House Listing - District 1] (where is the master index?)
 +
* [http://jenniferjuhlin.stampinup.net/ Scrap, Stamp & work with Jennifer (Juhlin)!]: could probably go in a "scrapbooking" section, along with the "Carolina  Memories" link &ndash; but how long will the "scrapbooking" craze last?
 +
 
 +
==Defunct==
 +
* [http://mycarolinamemories.com/ Carolina Memories]: scrapbooking supplies; store manager: Leslie Jacques-Capon. Went out of business c.2007? Web site now occupied by a [[domain squatter]].
 +
* [[Fowler's Food and Wine]]: ceased operations 2006-11-05; replaced by [[Parker & Otis]] in early 2008
 +
* [http://www.oohlalatte.com/ Ooh-La Latte]
 +
* [http://untidymuseum.com/home.html The Untidy Museum]: vintage clothing & kitsch
 +
==News (to file)==
 +
* '''2022-09-14'''
 +
** [https://indyweek.com/news/durham/walltown-community-meeting-northgate/ Walltown Residents Air Grievances Over Northgate Mall Redevelopment]
 +
** [https://indyweek.com/news/durham/planet-fitness-strike-devine-evans/ Q&A with a Planet Fitness Strike Organizer]

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