North Carolina | INDY Week

The Filmmakers Behind “The Great Experiment” On Resisting Tidy Narratives
Thu Apr 16 11:30 am
Eric Daniel Metzgar and Steve Maing's new documentary, which screens at Full Frame Documentary Film Festival this week, paints a portrait of the national mood during the first Trump administration.
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Advocates Call on Cary to Invest More in Affordable Housing
Thu Apr 16 11:00 am
A coalition of community and religious groups wants the town to put a housing bond on the ballot in 2027 and bolster its affordable housing budget, which has declined.
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Apex Approves One-Year Moratorium on Data Centers
Wed Apr 15 1:40 pm
The temporary ban gives the town time to develop regulations for data centers and related uses.
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“A Little Part of Everyone Somewhere in Her Story”: Talking to Filmmaker Alan Berliner About BENITA
Wed Apr 15 8:12 am
The documentary, a posthumous portrait of experimental filmmaker Benita Raphan, explores creativity, loneliness, and mental health. It screens at Durham's Full Frame Documentary Film Festival this week.
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Six Takeaways from a First Look at Morrisville’s Next Budget 
Tue Apr 14 4:14 pm
“Unprecedented” property tax appeals are hitting the town’s wallet, the council is divided on whether to raise property taxes, and one member briefly suggests ditching lawn mowers.
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Why Raleigh City Leaders Won’t Commit to a $200 Million Affordable Housing Bond
Tue Apr 14 12:19 pm
While council members support increasing Raleigh’s affordable housing stock, they cautioned against overburdening taxpayers and asking for too much on November ballots.
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Sheldon Mitchell Reflects on a Decade Leading Urban Ministries of Durham
Mon Apr 13 9:58 pm
After ten years working with Durham’s primary homeless shelter, Mitchell is moving on to serve as CEO of Big Brothers, Big Sisters of the Triangle.
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Lunch Money: A Chopped Cheese, the Ocky Way, at Grill & Go Deli
Mon Apr 13 5:30 pm
A special order of a chopped cheese sandwich and two visits to a New York City-style deli in Raleigh.
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How an ‘Agnostic Atheist’ Got Students to Scrutinize Their Faith
Mon Apr 13 6:45 am
Biblical scholar Bart Ehrman wanted his students at UNC-Chapel Hill to think seriously about what it means to believe—and they did.
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Apex Town Council to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Data Center Moratorium
Fri Apr 10 12:52 pm
Council members have indicated support for a year-long moratorium on the construction of data centers, which they’ll consider on April 14.
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