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Tuesday, May 21

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Durham leaders amps up effort to keep lead out of its five parks; considers adding $5M to budget

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Areas insidef five parks in Durham have been closed for months after lead was found in the soil.

Durham fences off 35 areas at 5 parks due to updated EPA guidance on safe lead levels

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Safety measures are being expanded at Durham parks that have tested positive for lead in the soil.

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Woman charged with man's murder in Durham

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Antoniquette Rigsbee has been charged with murder, first-degree kidnapping, and stalking.

Woman charged with murder, kidnapping of Durham man

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A woman has been charged in the March death of 43-year-old Samuel Carr.

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Drivers charged in 2 deadly hit-and-run crashes in Durham

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Two drivers are charged in two deadly hit-and-run crashes that occurred hours apart in Durham.

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2 drivers charged in connection to two fatal hit-and-runs in Durham, police say

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Both crashes involving pedestrians happened hours apart at different locations in the city.

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Lead in soil at Durham parks: Proposed city budget calls for a fix

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After lead was found in the soil at five parks across Durham, fixing the issue could be part of the city's upcoming budget.

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Beautiful little city named best in UK as it beats Durham and Princess Kate favourite

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Wells in Somerset beat Durham and St Andrews, where Princess Kate and Prince William studied, to top a survey of the UK's best small city break destinations.

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'Time to do the right thing': Durham educators walk out of school board meeting, accuse district of union-busting tactics

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More than 50 Durham Association of Educators (DAE) members walked out of the school board meeting on Monday after expressing frustration over failed attempts to unionize. Some at the meeting accused the school district of union-busting…

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Durham Mayor Leo Williams says 'can't be OK' with persistent gun violence; 2 more incidents Monday

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The mayor said solutions are coming, and one resident told the city council a return to ShotSpotter would help.

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Durham educators push for representation, involvement in DPS district affairs: 'We're frustrated'

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The school board chair said it was "unfortunate" that Durham Association of Educators members walked out of Monday's meeting.

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Car property tax value doubles for Durham driver in just 1 year

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The woman's 6-year-old car is now worth as much as she paid for it initially, at least according to tax records.

Monday, May 20

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Lancashire beat Durham, Somerset see off Kent: county cricket day four – as it happened

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George Balderson scuppered Durham despite Ollie Robinson’s heroics, while Somerset moved into second in Division One

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Lancashire break duck with win over Durham

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Lancashire win their first game in the 2024 County Championship as they beat Durham by 60 runs despite an unbeaten 171 by Ollie Robinson.

Watch: Ben Stokes falls reverse-sweeping part-timer to precipitate dramatic Durham collapse

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The post Watch: Ben Stokes falls reverse-sweeping part-timer to precipitate dramatic Durham collapse appeared first on Wisden.

4 injured in rollover after driver flees traffic stop in Durham Region: SIU

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A vehicle rolled over, causing four people to be seriously injured, after a driver fled from an OPP officer in Durham Region on Sunday, Ontario's police watchdog says.

George Balderson rescues Lancashire as Durham falter in mighty run-chase

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Bedingham, Robinson centuries come close to overhauling a hefty target of 475

Entries open for Durham Regatta 2024, annual rowing festival now in its 191st year

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Entries are open for a hardy annual in a city’s summer events calendar hoping to make a real splash in its 191st year, next month.

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Bimbé headliner Monica says she wasn't booked. Durham city leaders begin investigation

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Despite announcements from organizers that Monica would be headlining the event, Monica shared on social media that she will not be in attendance -- and that she was never even booked.