Spectacular Magazine

05/22/2026

☀️ MUSIC. CULTURE. FOOD. VIBES. ☀️

The countdown starts NOW for the 21st Annual NC Juneteenth Celebration — “The Ultimate Day Party” — happening Saturday, June 20, 2026, at CCB Plaza in Downtown Durham!

🎶 Live Entertainment
🎧 DJs
🍔 Food Trucks
🛍 Vendors
❤️ Health Fair
👧🏾 Kid’s Village

⏰ 3 PM – 9 PM
🎟 FREE & Open to the Public

Tag your crew because Downtown Durham is going UP for Juneteenth weekend. 🔥

Vendor registration is NOW OPEN.

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05/14/2026

Chapel Hill Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Announces Major Sponsorship

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Area Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated will sponsor the 4th … Read More

05/12/2026

Durham is getting national attention!

The Bull City was just named one of America’s most underrated travel destinations — and the reasons why might not surprise locals.

See why Durham made the list 👇
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https://spectacularmag.com/2026/05/durham-named-one-of-americas-most-underrated-travel-destinations/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Durham was named one of America’s most underrated travel destinations for its culture, food, nightlife, and revitalized downtown.

05/01/2026

Durham residents are turning ideas into impact.

Six community-led projects just received funding to transform neighborhoods—and you can be part of it.

See what’s coming.
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https://spectacularmag.com/2026/05/durham-awards-love-your-block-grants-to-6-resident-led-projects-revitalizing-neighborhood-spaces/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Durham awards Love Your Block grants to 6 projects revitalizing Lakewood, West End, and Lyon Park with community-led improvements.

05/01/2026

Late-night violence in Raleigh.

One person was hospitalized after a stabbing—and a suspect is already in custody.

What police are saying.
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https://spectacularmag.com/2026/05/1-injured-suspect-detained-after-late-night-stabbing-in-northeast-raleigh/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=jetpack_social

One person injured and a suspect detained after late-night stabbing in northeast Raleigh. Police say investigation is ongoing.

05/01/2026

Durham is about to get moving.

5,500+ runners are hitting the streets this weekend—and it will impact traffic across the city.

Here’s what you need to know 👇
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https://spectacularmag.com/2026/05/durham-prepares-for-garmin-marathon-weekend-as-5500-runners-take-over-city-streets/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Durham prepares for Garmin Marathon with 5,500+ runners, road closures, and traffic impacts across downtown and Duke areas.

04/29/2026

A morning shooting inside a Durham home leaves a woman injured—and a convicted felon behind bars.

Police say the suspect wasn’t supposed to have a firearm.

What led up to it.
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https://spectacularmag.com/2026/04/durham-felon-arrested-after-morning-shotgun-shooting-injures-woman-on-lowry-avenue/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Durham felon arrested after woman shot on Lowry Avenue. Victim hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries; suspect denied bond.

04/29/2026

A routine stop turned dangerous.

A Durham man is accused of trying to drag Cary police officers with his car—now facing multiple felony charges.

Here’s what we know.
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https://spectacularmag.com/2026/04/durham-man-accused-of-dragging-cary-police-officer-with-car-faces-multiple-felony-charges/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=jetpack_social

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04/29/2026

Durham just leveled up.

A 90,000-square-foot entertainment hub is opening—with racing, VR, arcade games, and major giveaways.

And yes… there are perks for students too!

Get the details.
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https://spectacularmag.com/2026/04/andretti-indoor-karting-games-opens-in-durham-with-vr-racing-giveaways-and-grand-events/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games opens May 19 in Durham with racing, VR, giveaways, student discounts, and grand opening events.

04/28/2026

Victim identified - A deadly shooting near one of Durham’s busiest trails.

A man found shot Monday night has died—and police are now investigating a homicide.

What we know so far.
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https://spectacularmag.com/2026/04/man-found-shot-on-fayetteville-st-near-american-tobacco-trail-dies-durham-police-investigating-homicide/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Man found shot near American To***co Trail in Durham dies; police launch homicide investigation with few details released.