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🌱 Holt Class Cancelation + Food Bank In Need + Wildlife Warning
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Happy Great American Smokeout Durham!
First, today's weather:
Breezy and warm. High: 74 Low: 39.
Here are the top stories in Durham today:
- Holt Elementary School had to cancel classes yesterday after a car crashed into a power pole and left 1,202 without power. (CBS17)
- The Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC is feeling additional constraints headed into this holiday season. The abc11 Together Food Drive runs from November 20 through December 8, and hopes to provide 1.7 million meals. (abc11)
- NC wildlife officials are warning Triangle residents to keep their distance around deer after studies have found COVID-19 or antibodies in them. (CBS17)
- The Durham Fire Department responded to a train car fire this week. (DurhamCityFire Instagram)
- The NC Attorney General Josh Stein has filed a lawsuit against the founders and early investors of Juul. This is part of a series of new steps aimed at cracking down on youth e-cigarette usage. (abc11)
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Today in Durham:
- Trivia: Durty Bull (7:00 pm-9:00 pm), Fullsteam (8:00 pm-10:00 pm), Growler Grlz (7:00 pm-9:00 pm)
- Unboxing Wknd at Boxyard RTP (8:00 am-8:00 pm)
- Woolly's Big Blues Jam at The House Restaurant (6:30 pm-10:00 pm)
- International Night at Justin's Restaurant (6:00 pm-1:00 am)
- Bailemos! Latin Thursday Party at Namu (9:00 pm-12:00 am)
Durham Patch Notebook
- It's the Great American Smokeout today, and you may not be aware of this but if you're trying to quit tobacco, there is a North Carolina Quitline that can help.
- If you're trying to plan your weekend, Durham Magazine has a roundup of some of the events happening.
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