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*[http://www.durhamsuperads.com/ Durham Classifieds]: free searchable classified ads | *[http://www.durhamsuperads.com/ Durham Classifieds]: free searchable classified ads | ||
*[http://durhamgasprices.com/ Durham Gas Prices]: volunteer-reported gas prices in Durham | *[http://durhamgasprices.com/ Durham Gas Prices]: volunteer-reported gas prices in Durham | ||
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===Activism=== | ===Activism=== | ||
*[http://www.durhamloop.org/ Durham Loop]: supporters of the East End Connector and the US 70 Upgrade | *[http://www.durhamloop.org/ Durham Loop]: supporters of the East End Connector and the US 70 Upgrade | ||
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''see also [[#Hardware]]'' | ''see also [[#Hardware]]'' | ||
* [http://appliancecenter.biz/ The Appliance Center] | * [http://appliancecenter.biz/ The Appliance Center] | ||
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===Automotive=== | ===Automotive=== | ||
* '''Repair & Service''' | * '''Repair & Service''' | ||
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* '''Parts''' | * '''Parts''' | ||
** [http://advanceauto.know-where.com/advance-auto-parts/cgi/selection?mapid=US&lang=en&design=default&addr=&city=durham%2C+nc Advance Auto] (several locations) | ** [http://advanceauto.know-where.com/advance-auto-parts/cgi/selection?mapid=US&lang=en&design=default&addr=&city=durham%2C+nc Advance Auto] (several locations) | ||
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===Banking=== | ===Banking=== | ||
*Local | *Local | ||
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* '''Lists''': | * '''Lists''': | ||
** [http://www.blogger.com/profile-find.g?t=l&loc0=US&loc1=North+Carolina&loc2=Durham Blogger.com users in Durham] | ** [http://www.blogger.com/profile-find.g?t=l&loc0=US&loc1=North+Carolina&loc2=Durham Blogger.com users in Durham] | ||
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===Business=== | ===Business=== | ||
* Locally-owned online businesses | * Locally-owned online businesses | ||
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** [http://www.preation.com/ Preation]: web site design, development & promotion | ** [http://www.preation.com/ Preation]: web site design, development & promotion | ||
** [http://vbz.net vbz.net], an online store selling mostly t-shirts | ** [http://vbz.net vbz.net], an online store selling mostly t-shirts | ||
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===Books=== | ===Books=== | ||
* [http://www.booksdofurnisharoom.com/ Books Do Furnish a Room]: used music (CDs, LPs), books, comics | * [http://www.booksdofurnisharoom.com/ Books Do Furnish a Room]: used music (CDs, LPs), books, comics | ||
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* [http://regbook.com/ The Regulator Bookshop]: new books | * [http://regbook.com/ The Regulator Bookshop]: new books | ||
* [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}} | * [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=== | ===Catering=== | ||
''see also [[#Food]]'' | ''see also [[#Food]]'' | ||
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* [http://raleigh.craigslist.org/kid/ Craig's List] | * [http://raleigh.craigslist.org/kid/ Craig's List] | ||
* [http://motherschoicenannies.com/ Mother's Choice Nanny Services, LLC]: Durham, {{instate|Chapel Hill|NC}}, and surrounding areas | * [http://motherschoicenannies.com/ Mother's Choice Nanny Services, LLC]: Durham, {{instate|Chapel Hill|NC}}, and surrounding areas | ||
| − | ===Churches=== | + | ==={{faint|Churches}}=== |
| − | + | '''see [[#Religion]]: Christianity | |
| − | + | ==={{faint|Clothing}}=== | |
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| − | ===Clothing=== | ||
''Untidy Museum appears to be [[#Defunct]]'' | ''Untidy Museum appears to be [[#Defunct]]'' | ||
| − | ===Coffee=== | + | ==={{faint|Coffee}}=== |
''see also [[#Food]]''<br> | ''see also [[#Food]]''<br> | ||
''Ooh La Latté appears to be [[#Defunct]]'' | ''Ooh La Latté appears to be [[#Defunct]]'' | ||
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** [http://www.switchboard.com/Computer_&_Equipment_Dealers/Durham/NC/42-/yellowpages.htm Computer & Equipment Dealers] at switchboard.com | ** [http://www.switchboard.com/Computer_&_Equipment_Dealers/Durham/NC/42-/yellowpages.htm Computer & Equipment Dealers] at switchboard.com | ||
** [http://www.switchboard.com/Computers-Service_&_Repair/Durham/NC/189-/yellowpages.htm Computers-Service & Repair] at switchboard.com | ** [http://www.switchboard.com/Computers-Service_&_Repair/Durham/NC/189-/yellowpages.htm Computers-Service & Repair] at switchboard.com | ||
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===Crafts=== | ===Crafts=== | ||
* [http://mycarolinamemories.com/ Carolina Memories]: scrapbooking supplies; store manager: Leslie Jacques-Capon | * [http://mycarolinamemories.com/ Carolina Memories]: scrapbooking supplies; store manager: Leslie Jacques-Capon | ||
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* '''Lists''': | * '''Lists''': | ||
** [http://www.hellodurham.com/YP/c_OFFICESANDCLINICSOFDENTIS.Cfm HelloDurham] | ** [http://www.hellodurham.com/YP/c_OFFICESANDCLINICSOFDENTIS.Cfm HelloDurham] | ||
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===Dining=== | ===Dining=== | ||
''see also [[#Catering]], [[#Food]]'' | ''see also [[#Catering]], [[#Food]]'' | ||
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** [[Golden Corral (Durham, NC)|Golden Corral]] | ** [[Golden Corral (Durham, NC)|Golden Corral]] | ||
** [http://shoneys.com/myshoneys/rest_detail.html?id=124 Shoney's]: Hillandale Road | ** [http://shoneys.com/myshoneys/rest_detail.html?id=124 Shoney's]: Hillandale Road | ||
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===Education=== | ===Education=== | ||
''see also [[#Youth Activities]]'' | ''see also [[#Youth Activities]]'' | ||
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====Movie Theaters==== | ====Movie Theaters==== | ||
* [http://www.saveourstarlite.org/ Starlite Drive-In] | * [http://www.saveourstarlite.org/ Starlite Drive-In] | ||
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===Events=== | ===Events=== | ||
====April==== | ====April==== | ||
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* '''Reference''' | * '''Reference''' | ||
** [http://www.co.durham.nc.us/departments/cannonball.cfm?ID=25&deptPage=/Inspections/Restaurant_Inspections.cfm restaurant inspection listings] at Durham County's web site | ** [http://www.co.durham.nc.us/departments/cannonball.cfm?ID=25&deptPage=/Inspections/Restaurant_Inspections.cfm restaurant inspection listings] at Durham County's web site | ||
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===Furniture=== | ===Furniture=== | ||
*[http://hhmu.org/ Habitat Hand-Me-Ups]: used furniture | *[http://hhmu.org/ Habitat Hand-Me-Ups]: used furniture | ||
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==={{faint|Gardening}}=== | ==={{faint|Gardening}}=== | ||
{{faint|''see: [[#Household Outdoor]], [[#Landscaping]]''}} | {{faint|''see: [[#Household Outdoor]], [[#Landscaping]]''}} | ||
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===Genealogy=== | ===Genealogy=== | ||
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/ Durham-Orange Genealogical Society] | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/ Durham-Orange Genealogical Society] | ||
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''carpentry, [[#Plumbing]], and other "handyman" services'' | ''carpentry, [[#Plumbing]], and other "handyman" services'' | ||
* [http://southernyankeehomeservices.com/ Southern Yankee Home Services]: Robert Maher | * [http://southernyankeehomeservices.com/ Southern Yankee Home Services]: Robert Maher | ||
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===Hardware=== | ===Hardware=== | ||
* [[Durham Public Hardware]] | * [[Durham Public Hardware]] | ||
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** [[Joel's Tree Service (Durham, NC)|Joel's Tree Service]] | ** [[Joel's Tree Service (Durham, NC)|Joel's Tree Service]] | ||
** [[Perry's Tree Service (Durham, NC)|Perry's Tree Service]] | ** [[Perry's Tree Service (Durham, NC)|Perry's Tree Service]] | ||
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===Household Outdoor=== | ===Household Outdoor=== | ||
*[http://outdoorbird.com/ Outdoor Bird Company]: birdfeeders & supplies, birdwatching, garden ornaments... | *[http://outdoorbird.com/ Outdoor Bird Company]: birdfeeders & supplies, birdwatching, garden ornaments... | ||
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* [http://www.forestduke.com/ The Forest at Duke]: retirement community on Pickett Road | * [http://www.forestduke.com/ The Forest at Duke]: retirement community on Pickett Road | ||
** [http://tfad.blogspot.com/ tfad online]: blog | ** [http://tfad.blogspot.com/ tfad online]: blog | ||
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===Information Services=== | ===Information Services=== | ||
* [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.]) | * [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.]) | ||
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*[http://www.rduonline.com/ RDU Online]: web hosting | *[http://www.rduonline.com/ RDU Online]: web hosting | ||
*[[Time Warner Cable]]: cable internet connection | *[[Time Warner Cable]]: cable internet connection | ||
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===Jewelry=== | ===Jewelry=== | ||
*[http://www.jewelsmith.com/ Jewelsmith] | *[http://www.jewelsmith.com/ Jewelsmith] | ||
===Landscaping=== | ===Landscaping=== | ||
| − | *[[Adan Landscaping]] | + | * [[Adan Landscaping]] |
===Law=== | ===Law=== | ||
* [http://www.argeslawfirm.com/ Arges Law Firm] | * [http://www.argeslawfirm.com/ Arges Law Firm] | ||
* [http://oliveandolive.com/ Olive & Olive, P.A.]: intellectual property | * [http://oliveandolive.com/ Olive & Olive, P.A.]: intellectual property | ||
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===Mental Health=== | ===Mental Health=== | ||
| − | *[http://bb.nami.org/cgi-bin/b.pl?reg=Durham&ST=nc&fn=read NC NAMI Durham] | + | * [http://bb.nami.org/cgi-bin/b.pl?reg=Durham&ST=nc&fn=read NC NAMI Durham] |
| − | *Autism | + | * Autism |
| − | **[http://durham-autism.org/ Durham Autism Society] | + | ** [http://durham-autism.org/ Durham Autism Society] |
| − | *Therapy | + | * Therapy |
| − | **[http://cognitive-therapy.com/ The Center for Cognitive Therapy]: Peter Perlman | + | ** [http://cognitive-therapy.com/ The Center for Cognitive Therapy]: Peter Perlman |
===Museums=== | ===Museums=== | ||
| − | *[http://ncmls.org/ Museum of Life and Science] | + | * [http://ncmls.org/ Museum of Life and Science] |
===Music=== | ===Music=== | ||
====Lessons==== | ====Lessons==== | ||
| − | *[http://www.joyfulnoisestudios.com/ Joyful Noise Studios] | + | * [http://www.joyfulnoisestudios.com/ Joyful Noise Studios] |
====Instruments==== | ====Instruments==== | ||
* [http://www.musicloftdurham.com/ The Music Loft] | * [http://www.musicloftdurham.com/ The Music Loft] | ||
* [http://brooksmays.com/stores/store_pages/058.htm Pearson Music] | * [http://brooksmays.com/stores/store_pages/058.htm Pearson Music] | ||
====Recordings - Retail==== | ====Recordings - Retail==== | ||
| − | *[http://www.booksdofurnisharoom.com/ Books Do Furnish a Room] | + | * [http://www.booksdofurnisharoom.com/ Books Do Furnish a Room] |
| − | *[[Nice Price Books]] | + | * [[Nice Price Books]] |
===Outdoor Activities=== | ===Outdoor Activities=== | ||
* [[Duke Golf Course]] | * [[Duke Golf Course]] | ||
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* '''Horseback riding''' | * '''Horseback riding''' | ||
** [http://www.durham-nc.com/visitor/things_see_do/nature_activities_horseback.php Nature Activities - Horseback Riding] listings at Durham Convention & Visitors' Bureau | ** [http://www.durham-nc.com/visitor/things_see_do/nature_activities_horseback.php Nature Activities - Horseback Riding] listings at Durham Convention & Visitors' Bureau | ||
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===Painting=== | ===Painting=== | ||
* [http://carringtonpainting.com/ Carrington Painting] | * [http://carringtonpainting.com/ Carrington Painting] | ||
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''see also [[#Handiwork]]'' | ''see also [[#Handiwork]]'' | ||
* [http://www.acmeplumbing.com/ Acme Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning]: Foster Street, downtown | * [http://www.acmeplumbing.com/ Acme Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning]: Foster Street, downtown | ||
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===Poverty Reduction=== | ===Poverty Reduction=== | ||
* [http://www.umdurham.org/ Urban Ministries of Durham] | * [http://www.umdurham.org/ Urban Ministries of Durham] | ||
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* [http://www.bodybillboards.com/ Body Billboards, Inc.]: screenprinting, embroidery, promo items, etc. | * [http://www.bodybillboards.com/ Body Billboards, Inc.]: screenprinting, embroidery, promo items, etc. | ||
* [http://licp.com/ Laser Image Corporate Printing] | * [http://licp.com/ Laser Image Corporate Printing] | ||
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===Publications=== | ===Publications=== | ||
*[http://thedurhamnews.com The Durham News]: Durham section of the Raleigh News & Observer | *[http://thedurhamnews.com The Durham News]: Durham section of the Raleigh News & Observer | ||
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* Realtors | * Realtors | ||
** [http://pscp.com/ Peak Swirles & Cavallito] | ** [http://pscp.com/ Peak Swirles & Cavallito] | ||
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===Recreation=== | ===Recreation=== | ||
* [[Wheels (Durham, NC)|Wheels]]: skating rink and indoor playcenter | * [[Wheels (Durham, NC)|Wheels]]: skating rink and indoor playcenter | ||
| − | ===Recycling=== | + | ==={{faint|Recycling}}=== |
''see [[#Sustainability]], [[#Waste Disposal]]'' | ''see [[#Sustainability]], [[#Waste Disposal]]'' | ||
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===Religion=== | ===Religion=== | ||
| − | '' | + | * '''Christian''' |
| + | ** [[First Chronicles Community Church]] | ||
| + | ** [http://www.immaculate-conception-church.org/ Immaculate Conception Catholic Church] | ||
| + | ** [http://www.stphilipsdurham.org/ St. Philip's Episcopal Church] | ||
| + | ** [http://wattsstreet.org/ Watts Street Baptist Church] | ||
| + | ** [http://rumcdurham.org/ Reconciliation United Methodist Church] | ||
| + | * '''Judaic''' | ||
| + | ** [http://www.judeareform.org/ Judea Reform Congregation] (1933 West Cornwallis Road, 27705) | ||
===Shopping=== | ===Shopping=== | ||
*[http://www.ninthst.com/ 9th Street] | *[http://www.ninthst.com/ 9th Street] | ||
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* [http://www.costco.com/Warehouse/LocationTemplate.aspx?Warehouse=249 Costco] (North Pointe Drive, near [[I-85]]) | * [http://www.costco.com/Warehouse/LocationTemplate.aspx?Warehouse=249 Costco] (North Pointe Drive, near [[I-85]]) | ||
* [http://www.samsclub.com/eclub/main_clublocator.jsp?clf=1&showMap=true&drv=null&ClubNum=4831&DtlStreet=4005+DURHAM+CHAPEL+HILL+BLVD+++++++&DtlCity=DURHAM++++++++++++++++++++++++&DtlState=NC&Dtlzipcode=27707++++&TirChk=off&phtChk=off&BakChk=off&OptChk=off&PharChk=off&GasChk=off&CafChk=off&FloChk=off&LiqChk=off&EmbChk=off&MetChk=off&Street=null&City=null&state_prov_code=null&zipcode=27705&detail=y&CDet=Y&zoom=40&cselect=25&BV_SessionID=_SC_1840129960.1136142227_CS_&BV_EngineID=ccdfaddgjeddgfjcfkfcfkjdgoodfkh.0 Sam's Club] in [[South Square (Durham, NC)|South Square]], near [[15-501]] Business | * [http://www.samsclub.com/eclub/main_clublocator.jsp?clf=1&showMap=true&drv=null&ClubNum=4831&DtlStreet=4005+DURHAM+CHAPEL+HILL+BLVD+++++++&DtlCity=DURHAM++++++++++++++++++++++++&DtlState=NC&Dtlzipcode=27707++++&TirChk=off&phtChk=off&BakChk=off&OptChk=off&PharChk=off&GasChk=off&CafChk=off&FloChk=off&LiqChk=off&EmbChk=off&MetChk=off&Street=null&City=null&state_prov_code=null&zipcode=27705&detail=y&CDet=Y&zoom=40&cselect=25&BV_SessionID=_SC_1840129960.1136142227_CS_&BV_EngineID=ccdfaddgjeddgfjcfkfcfkjdgoodfkh.0 Sam's Club] in [[South Square (Durham, NC)|South Square]], near [[15-501]] Business | ||
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===Sights=== | ===Sights=== | ||
''see also [[#Museums]]'' | ''see also [[#Museums]]'' | ||
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* [http://www.trosamoving.com/ TROSA Moving]: southwest Durham, near where [[15-501]] Business connects to University Drive (1820 James St. 27707) | * [http://www.trosamoving.com/ TROSA Moving]: southwest Durham, near where [[15-501]] Business connects to University Drive (1820 James St. 27707) | ||
** not self-storage; $40 access fee per visit, appointment required | ** not self-storage; $40 access fee per visit, appointment required | ||
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===Sustainability=== | ===Sustainability=== | ||
* [http://cleanenergydurham.org/ Clean Energy Durham] | * [http://cleanenergydurham.org/ Clean Energy Durham] | ||
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* [http://www.pelicanprovideo.com/ Pelican Productions] | * [http://www.pelicanprovideo.com/ Pelican Productions] | ||
** reportedly owned/operated by Mark Goodwillie, former HS science teacher at [[Carolina Friends School|CFS]] | ** reportedly owned/operated by Mark Goodwillie, former HS science teacher at [[Carolina Friends School|CFS]] | ||
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===Waste Disposal=== | ===Waste Disposal=== | ||
* [[Waste Disposal in Durham, NC]] | * [[Waste Disposal in Durham, NC]] | ||
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===Youth Activities=== | ===Youth Activities=== | ||
* [http://seesawstudio.org/ See Saw Studio]: "free afterschool design and business program for motivated and creative Durham youth" | * [http://seesawstudio.org/ See Saw Studio]: "free afterschool design and business program for motivated and creative Durham youth" | ||
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Earth: United States: North Carolina: Durham
- Near to: Chapel Hill (9), Hillsborough (10), Oxford (33), Raleigh (33), Roxboro (32) (distances in miles)
- Part of: The Triangle, Durham County
- Same name: Durham, NH; Durham, England
Articles
- Commuter Rail
- Construction Projects present and planned
- History
- Neighborhoods
- News Items
- Race issues
- Waste Disposal
- Businesses
- Adan Landscaping - from a business card
- China Buffet
- Duke Golf Course - seed article
- Golden Corral, Durham, NC
- Kashmir Indian Cuisine
- Nice Price Books - nothing yet!
- Sitar India Palace
- Stone Brothers & Byrd
- TrinocCon
- Wheels
- Other Organizations
Investigations
- 2006-05-10 Changes to billing procedures for Speech and OT if you have CAP (relates to services for families with autistic kids)
Where to Find Things
- Red Devil powdered lye (necessary for soapmaking): (2005-08-11) Kroger on Hillsborough Road (not South Square Target, K-Mart, Harris Teeter, or Food Lion at Lakewood)
People
- Wiki users: Harena, Woozle, Tim Crone
- Other residents Will Cook
- Notable Natives: Fred Brooks
Reference
- Wikipedia
- Wikitravel
- CityRating stats: crime
- The Columbia Gazetteer of North America, 2000
- HelloDurham
- We Love Durham
- LooBoo: local business listings
- Yahoo Local
Miscellany
- Durham Classifieds: free searchable classified ads
- Durham Gas Prices: volunteer-reported gas prices in Durham
Directory
Activism
- Durham Loop: supporters of the East End Connector and the US 70 Upgrade
- Durham People's Alliance
- The Institute for Southern Studies: "The Voice of the Progressive South"
- Seeds: neighborhood-oriented greenspace initiatives
Advertising
Agriculture
Appliances
see also #Hardware
Automotive
- Repair & Service
- Tires
- Durham Tire Company: 2 Durham locations; webcam showing service area
- Tire King: locations in Durham (4), Morrisville, Chapel Hill, RTP, Raleigh
- Costco: warehouse club chain (limited selection, but good prices)
- Merchant's Tire and Auto Centers: chain
- Parts
- Advance Auto (several locations)
Banking
- Local
- Cardinal State Bank
- Self-Help Credit Union: Durham-based, serves NC
- Regional
- Branch Banking & Trust (BB&T) (based in Charlotte)
- SunTrust: recently acquired CCB (Central Carolina Bank), replacing the decades-old landmark CCB building sign
Blogs
- Christian Conversations by Rev. Kevin Baker, Reconciliation UMC
- Pam Spaulding: [ Pam's House Blend ] [ PamInDurham @ Daily KOS ]
- tfad online: by and for the residents of The Forest at Duke
- Lists:
Business
- Locally-owned online businesses
- DesignHammer: web site design
- I & B Enterprises: "The Art of Technology and the Technology of Art"
- Preation: web site design, development & promotion
- vbz.net, an online store selling mostly t-shirts
Books
- Books Do Furnish a Room: used music (CDs, LPs), books, comics
- Durham County Library: includes online renewal system
- Nice Price Books: see CitySearch: user music (CDs, LPs, 45s, 78s), books, videos, comics
- The Regulator Bookshop: new books
- Ultimate Comics: "new and old comic books, toys, games, trading cards and many other unique items"; also located in Chapel Hill
Catering
see also #Food
- Sage & Swift Gourmet Catering
Childcare
- Craig's List
- Mother's Choice Nanny Services, LLC: Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding areas
Churches
see #Religion: Christianity
Clothing
Untidy Museum appears to be #Defunct
Coffee
see also #Food
Ooh La Latté appears to be #Defunct
Computers
- Intrex
- chain stores:
- Best Buy: 5454 New Hope Commons Dr., 27707
- directories:
- Computer & Equipment Dealers at switchboard.com
- Computers-Service & Repair at switchboard.com
Crafts
- Carolina Memories: scrapbooking supplies; store manager: Leslie Jacques-Capon
- Tarheel Crocheters (Yahoo! Group): meets monthly at the Hillandale Road Shoney's
- The Scrap Exchange
Dentists
Dining
- China Buffet
- Dale's Indian Cuisine: very good lunch buffet
- El Rodeo: behind South Square
- Fishmonger's: downtown, across from Brightleaf Square
- Harbor Bay Seafood
- Kashmir Indian Cuisine
- The Mad Hatter's Cafe and Bake Shop
- Shrimp Boats: a Durham institution since 1970
- Sitar India Palace
- Restaurant Chains
- Golden Corral
- Shoney's: Hillandale Road
Education
see also #Youth Activities
- Grade School (K-12)
- Private
- Carolina Friends School
- Durham Academy corner of Academy Road and University Drive
- Immaculata (Catholic)
- Lerner Jewish Community Day School on West Cornwallis Rd.
- Mount Zion Christian Academy
- Public
- Durham Public Schools
- Githens Middle School
- Charter Schools in the DPS system:
- Central Park School for Children: in downtown's Central Park area
- Kestrel Heights School: on Chapel Hill Street across from Lakewood
- Maureen Joy Charter School: on West Cornwallis Rd.
- Durham Public Schools
- Private
- College / University
- Duke University
- TIP wiki unofficial wiki for Duke's Talent Identification Program
- 2005-11-08 research news: Monkey Math Machinery Is Like Humans'
- 2005-11-24 research news: Electrons 'tunnel' through water molecules...
- North Carolina Central University
- Duke University
- Educational Camps
- Schoolhouse of Wonder at West Point on the Eno Park
Elections
- Ann McKown, Judge, District Court (2006 incumbent)
- Nancy Gordon running for District Court Judge, 2006
Entertainment
Movie Theaters
Events
April
- Durham Earth Day (April 23)
May
- Taste of Durham Festival (May 28)
June
July
Employers
- Measurement Incorporated: development and scoring of educational tests
Food
see also #Coffee, #Catering, #Dining
- Ninth Street Bakery (E. Chapel Hill St. downtown): cafeteria, take-out
- Reference
- restaurant inspection listings at Durham County's web site
Furniture
- Habitat Hand-Me-Ups: used furniture
Gaming
see: #Books
Gardening
see: #Household Outdoor, #Landscaping
Genealogy
Government
Handiwork
carpentry, #Plumbing, and other "handyman" services
- Southern Yankee Home Services: Robert Maher
Hardware
- Durham Public Hardware
- Lowe's of North Durham (#0576): off Roxboro Road north of I-85
- Lowe's of Chapel Hill (#0487): off 15-501 south of I-40
History
Homeowner Services
- see also #Handiwork, #Landscaping, #Painting
- Dickerson Fencing and Landscaping Inc.
- Homeowner Referral Services
- Tree Removal
Household Outdoor
- Outdoor Bird Company: birdfeeders & supplies, birdwatching, garden ornaments...
- Stone Brothers & Byrd: plants, lawn ornaments, tools... an old-fashioned general store in downtown Durham
Housing
- SolTerra: cohousing community, corner of Erwin Rd. and Randolph Rd.
- The Forest at Duke: retirement community on Pickett Road
- tfad online: blog
Information Services
- 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 Joe M.)
Internet
- RDU Online: web hosting
- Time Warner Cable: cable internet connection
Jewelry
Landscaping
Law
- Arges Law Firm
- Olive & Olive, P.A.: intellectual property
Mental Health
- NC NAMI Durham
- Autism
- Therapy
- The Center for Cognitive Therapy: Peter Perlman
Museums
Music
Lessons
Instruments
Recordings - Retail
Outdoor Activities
- Duke Golf Course
- Tobacco Trail Bicycle Rentals
- Horseback riding
- Nature Activities - Horseback Riding listings at Durham Convention & Visitors' Bureau
Painting
Pet Sitting
- Angelic Devotions "Pet Sitting and Home Care Services"
Plumbing
see also #Handiwork
- Acme Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning: Foster Street, downtown
Poverty Reduction
Printing
- Body Billboards, Inc.: screenprinting, embroidery, promo items, etc.
- Laser Image Corporate Printing
Publications
- The Durham News: Durham section of the Raleigh News & Observer
Real Estate
see also #Housing
- Developments in progress
- Everwood: "between Old Chapel Hill Road and Garrett Road" (south corner of intersection)
- following in the grand tradition of ironically-named subdivisions; the land upon which Everwood is being built had been forever wooded...
- Everwood: "between Old Chapel Hill Road and Garrett Road" (south corner of intersection)
- Realtors
Recreation
- Wheels: skating rink and indoor playcenter
Recycling
see #Sustainability, #Waste Disposal
Religion
- Christian
- Judaic
- Judea Reform Congregation (1933 West Cornwallis Road, 27705)
Shopping
Price Clubs
- Costco (North Pointe Drive, near I-85)
- Sam's Club in South Square, near 15-501 Business
Sights
see also #Museums
- Duke Chapel
- Durham News article: some additional history and trivia
- Duke Gardens (photos @ Consultwebs)
Social Services
- Durham Area Corp
- The Durham Center
- TROSA: Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers
Storage
- self-storage
- Alston Avenue Self Storage 2542 Alston Ave., 27713
- Ample Storage: 4 locations
- Brassfield Self Storage: east side, near US 70
- Cardinal Self-Storage: North (Old Oxford Road) South (Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway)
- Highway 70 Mini Storage 600 Muldee St., 27703
- North State Storage 2015 Sherron Road, 27703
- Security Self Storage 1945 E Cornwallis Rd., 27713
- chains with Durham locations:
- Directories:
- storage containers
- TROSA Moving: southwest Durham, near where 15-501 Business connects to University Drive (1820 James St. 27707)
- not self-storage; $40 access fee per visit, appointment required
Sustainability
Video
- Pelican Productions
- reportedly owned/operated by Mark Goodwillie, former HS science teacher at CFS
Waste Disposal
Youth Activities
- See Saw Studio: "free afterschool design and business program for motivated and creative Durham youth"
Summer Camps
Defunct
- Ooh-La Latte
- The Untidy Museum: vintage clothing & kitsch