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Leave Your Leaves poster
Local news Wildlife

Leave Your Leaves Campaign 2023 in Durham

aromero October 30, 2023 City of Durhamleavestrees

The City of Durham and nonprofit Keep Durham Beautiful are encouraging residents to leave their leaves on the ground. Leaving your leaves increases biodiversity and…

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Fallen tree in Colonial Village - August-2023
Local news Storms

Toppled Trees, Power Cuts Experienced in Colonial Village Following August 15 Storm

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A significant storm moved across Durham, North Carolina, on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, resulting in downed trees and branches and electrical interruptions. Displayed here are…

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Fallen tree on Highland in Northgate Park, August 2023
Local news Storms

Trees Toppled, Electricity Disruptions Reported In Northgate Park After August 15 Storm

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A severe storm swept over Durham, North Carolina, on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, resulting in fallen branches and electrical blackouts. Presented here are several images…

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Small tree on Lavender avenue in Durham, North Carolina
Local news

Want To Become A Tree Keeper in Durham?

aromero September 7, 2022 tree keeperstrees

Join Durham County Cooperative Extension, Keep Durham Beautiful, TreesDurham, and the City of Durham for a Tree Keeper Training Series. This three-part series will cover…

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Storm damage in Northgate Park, downed trees, May 2022
Local news Storms

Storm Damage in Northgate Park After Severe Thunderstorm on May 23

aromero May 24, 2022 stormstrees

A severe thunderstorm that crossed the City of Durham on Monday, May 23, 2022, caused widespread damage, including downed trees and power lines. Hundreds of…

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Local news

Colonial Village Residents Express Concern About Loss of Tree Canopy

aromero March 7, 2022 tree canopytreesurban heat

In a meeting held on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, Colonial Village residents shared their concern about the tree canopy loss in the neighborhood. This community…

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Christmas tree branches - Photo by Irina Iriser from Pexels
Local news

City of Durham to Collect Live Trees at Drop-Off Locations

aromero January 5, 2022 City of Durhamtrees

Live trees will be accepted for free disposal at the City’s Waste Disposal and Recycling Center, located at 2115 E. Club Blvd., beginning Monday, January…

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redbud tree branch
Local news

Request a Tree from the City of Durham

aromero December 16, 2021 trees

Residents of the city of Durham can request a street tree from Urban Forestry. Trees are planted on city rights-of-way. While Urban Forestry does its…

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