On Wednesday nights from 6:30 to 10 p.m., the Freedom Café, located at 37 Main St., transforms into a stage of voices advocating for change at its Perform for Freedom event. Musicians, poets, and storytellers...

A new sustainable thrift store, Good Planet Apparel, had its grand opening in Durham on Sept. 2. The shop on 13 Jenkins Way specializes in selling upcycled and pre-loved clothing pieces and even offers...