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Backyard BBQ Pit restaurant exterior in Durham North Carolina

Business & Technology Featured State News April 10, 2026

Durham’s Backyard BBQ Pit Nearing Closure as Rising Costs Threaten Local Icon

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NC Juneteenth Celebration Returns to Downtown Durham as ‘Ultimate Day Party’ Experience

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Durham’s Backyard BBQ Pit Nearing Closure as Rising Costs Threaten Local Icon

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Angela Robinson and Peter Parros named co-chairs of the International Black Theatre Festival 2026

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