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Bull City Wrap

By: City of Durham NC
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  • Bull City Wrap, a news program dedicated to informing residents about what’s going on inside Durham's City Hall. Hosted by Amy Blalock, this short informational program will give you all the City Hall news in just minutes every Monday.
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Episodes
  • Bull City Wrap ep. 348 (Feb 6 - 12, 2024)
    Feb 12 2024
    Miss any of our Bull City Today episodes? Catch up on your local government news with Bull City Wrap or listen to our podcast.

    · One of the ways that we’re proud to continue our commitment to expanding arts and cultural programming in the Bull City is through our support of the Durham Symphony for the coming year. Find out more about the symphony and its next performance.
    · Our new Strategic Plan dashboard is now ready to be explored. We share how the new dashboard allows you to quickly see what progress is being made and what work still needs to be done in achieving our goals.
    · The final report on our Expanding Housing Choices initiative is now available. The initiative allows for more housing choices to be created within Durham, predominantly within the Urban Tier. Find out what progress has been made in that effort.
    · If you’re new to the area or just want to learn more about where you live, Hands-On History Fridays are the perfect events for you. We share how these interactive activities at West Point on the Eno can help you learn more about Durham.
    · Calling all businesses and organizations in Durham that are working to promote environmental awareness. We need sponsors for our annual Earth Day Festival that’s coming up in April. Find out how you can get involved
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    5 mins
  • Bull City Wrap ep. 347 (Jan 30 - Feb 5, 2024)
    Feb 12 2024
    Miss any of our Bull City Today episodes? Catch up on your local government news with Bull City Wrap or listen to our podcast.

    · More publicly accessible electric vehicle chargers will be coming to Durham over the next several years. They’re the result of a nearly $4.9 million federal grant that we’ve been awarded to install as many as 20 high-speed charging stations.
    · Step back into the glamour of the roaring ‘20s with our Ties and Tiaras Dance. Think grownups in double-breasted pinstripe suits and little ones dazzling in fringe dresses and handmade flapper hairpieces. Get all the details about this upcoming event.
    · Our staff is continuing to work to secure federal, state, and private funds to support the Durham community.
    · Durham residents and stakeholders interested in learning more about issues surrounding affordable housing in Durham now have a helpful resource available to them.
    · If you would like to have a say in the future of arts and culture in our city, the Durham Cultural Advisory Board is looking for a new member. We share what the board’s role is and how you can potentially get involved.

    About Bull City Wrap Bull City Wrap, a weekly video news program from the City of Durham Communications Department dedicated to informing residents about what’s going on inside Durham's City Hall, airs daily on Durham Television Network (AT&T U-verse channel 99 and Frontier channel 70), YouTube, and Spreaker. For more information call (919) 560-4123 and follow @CityofDurhamNC on Facebook, X, formerly known as Twitter, Instagram, and Nextdoor.
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    5 mins
  • Bull City Wrap ep. 346 (Jan 23 - 29, 2024)
    Jan 26 2024
    Annual MLK Observance
    Bull City Today #1401
    You’re invited to attend the annual Durham City-County MLK, Jr. Observance program. The celebration will take place on Thursday, January 25 at 11:30am at First Presbyterian Church in downtown.

    Unpaved Roads
    Bull City Today #1402
    Numerous sections of currently unpaved roads throughout Durham will be improved over the next year. We share why the project is needed.

    Sidewalk Repairs
    Bull City Today #1403
    Over 18,000 linear feet of existing damaged sidewalk will be removed or replaced over the coming year. Find out how the locations included in the 2024 Sidewalk Repair project were determined.

    Walking 100 Miles
    Bull City Today #1404
    It’s Durham Parks and Recreation’s 100th birthday, and you can celebrate with us and get healthy too! We’re inviting 100 people to walk 100 miles from now until December as part of this special initiative. Find out how you can get involved.

    Participatory Budgeting
    Bull City Today #1405
    We now know who the winners are of the third cycle of our Participatory Budgeting program, otherwise known as PB Durham. We share what types of projects will be completed with the program’s $2.4 million in public funds.
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    5 mins

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