#indy week

[dr-archeville]

The latest from INDY (2023 July 19th):

The Living Legacy of Piedmont Blues 07/19/2023 09:26 The music that grew out of Durham’s tobacco manufacturing plants influenced some of the most widely recorded musicians of the last 65 years—and still...

Duke University Scientists Alerted Durham Parks About High Lead Levels in November. No One Told the Public. 07/17/2023 15:05 More sampling at five parks scheduled to begin this week. The post Duke University Scientists Alerted Durham Parks About High Lead Levels in...

On Storms and Stories   07/14/2023 15:34 What draws us to write about hurricanes? The post On Storms and Stories   appeared first on INDY Week.

Tucked Inside an Apex Gas Station, Akami Sushi Bar Makes Tuna Sing 07/14/2023 12:30 When a Subway inside a Han-Dee Hugo’s closed, Bird Owattragool jumped on the space. The chef's firm, velvety cuts of king salmon, Japanese...

Backtalk: On Legacies and Eno Fest’s Lack of Klezmer 07/13/2023 23:30 And other things our readers told us. The post Backtalk: On Legacies and Eno Fest’s Lack of Klezmer appeared first on INDY Week.

A New Book Reexamines the Mythos Around America’s Working Class—And Recognizes the Long Struggle of the Black Community for Fair Working Conditions 07/12/2023 09:34 Public historian Blair LM Kelley—the incoming director of UNC-Chapel Hill's Center for the Study of the American South—published the book on June...

A New Fund Aims to Preserve Affordable Housing in Wake County, But Even Mission-Based Landlords Struggle to Keep Rents Low 07/12/2023 05:50 Even if developers build or buy below-market-rate housing, low-income renters may struggle to personally afford it.  The post A New Fund Aims to...

How Will Durham Leaders Address the Mental Health Impacts on Children Living With Gun Violence? 07/12/2023 05:40 One year ago this month, the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation reported that firearms are now the number one cause of death for children and teens...

Tenants Living on Durham’s Open Air Camp Road Organized to Avoid Eviction and Secured Their Forever Homes 07/12/2023 05:30 The Eno River Association rescinded eviction notices and entered into a legal agreement that will preserve the homes as affordable in perpetuity....

Poet Ross White Finds Beauty By Looking at Things a Little Bit Sideways 07/12/2023 05:25 When Durham poet, teacher, and small press executive director Ross White looked Michelangelo’s David in the eyes—virtually, at least—a poem broke...

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[arimiadev]

oh shit rpg maker xp is completely free to own this week on steam??

[tofupixel]

cute little bridge i made for sprite festival

[shiverandqueeef]

Non-Canadians of tumblr!

if you picked one of the options lemme know in the tags how you heard about them (or if you have a totally different canadian band you know and want to rant about!)

[serv0z]

GO SUPPORT THE INDIGO PARK KICKSTARTER !!

[dreammeiser]

Kaloo, Kalay! Earl Conversational Sprites hastily put together for his Birthday Ask Session, which was on June 1st! Thank you to everyone that wished him a happy birthday and visited with him on his special day <:o)

[kayleerowena]

new random haunted house generator just dropped!

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[yeehawpim]

extra: the video that got me to do baking🍞

[ind1c0lite]

Quick post older maya design when they least expect it

[edi-storm]

supersons week day 1 - Coming of age

Adjusting to college has been hactic and I haven’t got the energy to do dull illustrations or much fanart at all ( battling my inner demons to do anything else besides drawing students on campus) so my supersons week drawings will be late submissions rip. I love indie coming of age movies and I really wanted to capture that vibe in this drawing

[akabaka-dev]

Happy lesbian visibility day 💖

Much love and wishes for happiness, prosperity, and safety from your friends at Akabaka

[dr-archeville]

The latest from INDY (2023 August 16th):

NC DEQ Must Grant Wake Stone’s Mining Permit, Pay Attorneys’ Fees 08/15/2023 14:42 The ruling comes down in a scolding opinion from former NC DEQ secretary Donald van der Vaart, who is now a judge. Court documents show intense...

Durham Closes Playground at Northgate Park After Further Analysis Showed Lead in Soil Sample 08/14/2023 11:06 Hotspots were found in wooded area of Lyon Park and additional areas in Walltown and East Durham. The post Durham Closes Playground at Northgate...

Stadium 10, Northgate Mall’s Cinematic Holdout, Closes for Good 08/09/2023 14:23 The Durham movie theater bustled in the late aughts and kept life quietly thrumming in the shopping center, long after the retail outlets around it...

Lead Paint Blew Into Durham Neighborhood Following Controlled Burn 08/09/2023 12:54 The Durham Fire Department says the training exercise that burned the crumbling mansion once owned by a Duke tobacco heiress complied with state and...

INDY40: A Photo Retrospective 08/09/2023 06:40 Four decades of photojournalism from the INDY archives The post INDY40: A Photo Retrospective appeared first on INDY Week.

Ahead of Municipal Elections This Fall, Durham Grapples With What’s Next for a Scandal-Plagued City Council 08/09/2023 06:30 Following two years marked by chaos and scandal, the INDY is launching a four-part investigation into what brought Durham to this point, how it’s...

Op-Ed: The Glorification of “Gang Life” 08/09/2023 06:20 In Durham, well-meaning residents and leaders are caught up in a narrative that doesn’t fit reality.  The post Op-Ed: The Glorification of...

15 Minutes: Chef Julius West 08/09/2023 06:10 Former food truck owner and founder of Sarge's Shrimp and Grits Sauce The post 15 Minutes: Chef Julius West appeared first on INDY Week.

Backtalk: Plopping garbage buildings all over the Triangle 08/09/2023 06:00 And other things our readers told us this week. The post Backtalk: Plopping garbage buildings all over the Triangle appeared first on INDY Week.

Orange County Has Been Swept Up in the Nationwide Cultural Clashes in Education 08/08/2023 06:53 Superintendent Monique Felder is the latest casualty. The post Orange County Has Been Swept Up in the Nationwide Cultural Clashes in Education...

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[alxyax2]

Slave to my wallet and my wardrobe.

[cozylittleartblog]

here comes the boy ~ hello boy ✨

cleaned up a couple of the vash doodles i did while learning to draw him :)

[polturn]

Windy animation doodle of my OC Laith. (edit: upped the fps)

[margaretcruzemark]

Oh, if only I was sure that my head on the door was a dream.