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Durham News Service

The Durham News Service is published by the Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau to report on the community-wide effort to attract and serve visitors as a source of economic development and taxable spending.

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2009 Issues of Durham News Service:

    June 23, 2009

    Heralding the Brand, Firecrackers, Fly Balls, and Fancy Footwork, Expanding "Small Line Up, Afrofuturism on Display, Finding the Right Fit

    June 12, 2009

    Farm + Fresh = Slow Food, DCVB Gets 60th DMA Award, Crime Decline, Travel Reduces Deficit

    June 5, 2009

    250+ Live Performances, 3% of Water Safe, Improved Ranking, Dining Alone, New Online Degree, Over the Border, Summer League Stars

    May 29, 2009

    Dam Good Cause, Main Street Impact, Closing Leisure Gap, Town Gown Program, Wi-Fi at 30,000'

    May 21, 2009

    Durham Goes Over 6 Million, Harleys & Paddleboats, Four Key Events, Trends Favor Downtown, Admissions Tax Proposal

    May 14, 2009

    Walkable Neighborhoods, Powerful New Video, Only Burger, Lordy, Lordy, It's 40

    May 6, 2009

    Durham's 43 Faces, 50+ Performances in 4 Months, Morgan's 40th, Tournament Time, Gen Y, X Spend More, New Irrigating Schedules

    May 1, 2009

    45,000 TV Ads, Berry Special Festival, Durham Honors Eight, Power of A, Hazardous Datelines

    April 23, 2009

    Execs First Experience, 8 Tips for Restaurants, 143rd Anniversary, National Award for TROSA, Top 10 Tech Trends

    April 16, 2009

    NCCU's Focus, $2.5 Billion Infrastructure, Dodging Asteroids, Jazz, Art & Copy

    April 8, 2009

    What Matters Most, Tourism Revolutionized, 64th Is Truly Unique, Social Venture Capitalists, Durham Takes EVIE

    April 1, 2009

    Updated Downtown Tour, Durham Loses Defender, NPR, Neighborhood Partnerships, Main Street Schedule

    March 25, 2009

    Cooperativa Latino, Sheraton #1, Guillotine, Durham Madness, Howerton & LeFevre

    March 18, 2009

    Geographically Challenged, SEEDS, Slow Tourism, Downtown Compression, $1.7 Million Festival, Mass Media Contributing to Downtown

    March 10, 2009

    Day Tripper Take-Aways, Fiddler Packs, Ways to Save, Spring Events, UDI, Image Update, Early Adopters, DCVB Award

    February 25, 2009

    Stage Presence, New Durham Map, DMAI-AFTA Collaboration, Appearance Gaps, Vision 3D

    February 17, 2009

    5,700 Acres, State of Durham's Health, Environmental Scan, Global Branding, Travelgreen.org, Volunteers in Half the Time, Name Change, At-Risk Strategy, Keep America Meeting

    February 11, 2009

    New Video, VW Bug, NEw Posters, USS Durham, Urban Legend, DAP Auction, Meeting Guidelines Issued

    February 3, 2009

    Peeling Potatoes, 10 Reasons for Calendar, Duke in Central Park, Durham Train Station, Unsung RTP Pioneers, Carolina Turns 15, Durham’s 25th Starring Role, Foodies Tour

    January 16, 2009

    Theater Challenges, Driven by Visionaries, Durham MSA #5 Smokefree, 15 Things to Expect, Space Race Facts

    January 6, 2009

    Convenience Store Sense of Place, MLK Tribute Act, Chamber’s DCVB Role, DPAC’s Silent Partners, School Score Comparatives

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