Danny Hooley
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Durham, NC, United States
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Twin House Music Celebrates a New Chapter in Carrboro This Weekend
A free party celebrates the former Music Loft space on Saturday. → Read More
Carrboro's Music Loft Closed at the End of December, But a Successor Is Already Taking Shape
Friends of the longtime music shop are working on a plan to fill the void the Music Loft leaves behind. → Read More
WNCN Vs. WRAL: After the Affiliate Switch, the Spin War Begins
A week after WNCN and WRAL switched networks, WNCN claim they are killing it. WRAL responds: Whoa, there, not so fast. → Read More
WRAL, WNCN to switch affiliations
WNCN and WRAL switching affiliations and national programming in late February. → Read More
Man tasered by Durham police at Harris Teeter no longer faces trespassing charges
Deonte Holder is now considering a civil suit against the Durham police. → Read More
Guglhupf wants to give away baked goods — can you help?
For many years, Durham's Guglhupf has been donating day-old baked goods to those in need. The chef would like to continue. But the restaurant recently lost its distribution system. → Read More
A new year, a new John Tarantino jam (with audio)
At Thursday's Durham City Council work session, conservative musical satirist and perennial political candidate John Tarantino performed his new tune “San Bernadino” for council members. Spoiler: There's a line about "executive orders." → Read More
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools: Now a living-wage employer
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools officially joined the living-wage movement on Jan. 8. Custodians and bus monitors were given raises of an additional $1.30 per hour. → Read More
If mama ain't happy
Thursday's obituary for 94-old Wilma Voliva Black of Knightdale took no prisoners. Mama wasn't happy. → Read More
A little off the top: Durham’s “Canopener Bridge” makes the front page of The Wall Street Journal
Over the last seven years, more than 100 trucks have crashed into the 11-foot-8 bridge on Gregson Street. No one has been killed. → Read More
The Triangle’s biggest stories of 2015, according to us
DrunkTown, Jose Lopez, Dix Park, Coach K—we’ve got all the hits → Read More
"It happens there, it happens here": The demands of UNC's student protestors
A protest at last night's UNC town hall on race made what the student body needs very clear. → Read More
A set of homes near downtown Durham is locked in a property dispute. The residents, meanwhile, remain in squalor.
The city says there's little they can do about the living conditions → Read More