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📌 🗳️ Find all of INDY’s election resources at this link—candidate questionnaires, voting FAQ, election coverage, and more.
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Talking with filmmaker Eli Yetter- Bowman about 'GenX: The Saga of Forever Chemicals.' The documentary screens in Saxapahaw on November 13. ift.tt/vdDgnbe
“The hard part for me was leaving the painting,” Andrew said. “I wanted to be by its side. I wanted to figure out what we could do right then and there.” indyweek.com/news/culture/el…
From the archives: A walk in the park, with clowns. indyweek.com/news/culture/on…
In campaign ads and on his website, Rep. Mike Schietzelt says he is fighting to make life more affordable for Northern Wake County residents. His opponent, Evonne Hopkins, says she can do a better job. indyweek.com/news/in-one-of-…
Goth-rock opera at Memorial Hall, a Hogwarts-themed NC Symphony performance, a reading from a bestselling children's author, and more events we recommend this week. ift.tt/XE0MJWo
If the state approves it, organizers say Carolina Students’ Credit Union would be the country’s only student-run credit union at a public university. ift.tt/XRUeKO5
Every election cycle, dozens of political and industry groups in Raleigh and Wake County endorse their preferred local candidates. indyweek.com/news/in-blue-wa…
📌 🗳️ Find all of INDY’s election resources at this link—candidate questionnaires, voting FAQ, election coverage, and more.
indyweek.com/elections2026/
In their politics and their presentation, North Carolina Rep. Erin Paré and first-time candidate Winn Decker are worlds apart.
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There will be dancers in the bars, musicians in the bookstores, and more than one flash mob. indyweek.com/news/culture/20…
In meetings between the union and district leadership this year, the Durham Association of Educators is advocating for six broad priorities aimed at improving pay and working conditions.
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In their politics and their presentation, North Carolina Rep. Erin Paré and first-time candidate Winn Decker are worlds apart.
indyweek.com/news/in-wake-co…
Durham’s parks ranked dead last in the national 2026 ParkScore index. Durham officials owe residents a plan to get out of last place.
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Artist Maya Freelon has a new exhibit, "Grounded," at NC State's Gregg Museum. From 2024, here's our story on how Freelon's delicate tissue paper sculptures draw on archival research to give voice and color to forgotten histories. indyweek.com/news/culture/at…
In the toss-up southern Wake district, both incumbent GOP Rep. Erin Paré and her Democratic challenger Winn Decker are campaigning on education and affordability; one candidate sticks to the script while the other leans into the culture wars.
indyweek.com/news/in-wake-co…
Goth-rock opera at Memorial Hall, a Hogwarts-themed NC Symphony performance, a reading from a bestselling children's author, and more events we recommend this week. ift.tt/XE0MJWo
“I love Adam’s dedication to the quiet domestic stories of failed writers and failed relationships—people who are just sort of seeking meaning in their lives,” Faliveno said. “It feels very resonant and, I think, deeply human.”
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As weight loss drugs like GLP-1s flood the market, North Carolina's plus-size activists aim to make their own splash. ift.tt/TBRxozr
From the archives: Missing mugs, cold gusts of air, and a strange smoky smell: why I turned to these Triangle ghost hunters.
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In the toss-up southern Wake district, both incumbent GOP Rep. Erin Paré and her Democratic challenger Winn Decker are campaigning on education and affordability; one candidate sticks to the script while the other leans into the culture wars.
indyweek.com/news/in-wake-co…