Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau recognized with award for website

DCVB has been recognized by the MARCOM awards with Gold Awards in the categories of Website Remodel and Tourism for the newly-designed www.durham-nc.com website.

Durham Public Schools win nine National Healthy Schools Awards

Durham Public Schools received nine of the 16 National Healthy Schools Awards earned by North Carolina schools. The awards come from the Alliance for a Healthier Generation founded by the American Heart Association and the Clinton Foundation as a response to the growing rate of childhood obesity.

Monuts recognized as "best donut in NC"

Monuts was recognized as the best donut shop in NC in Thrillist's "The Best Donut Shop in Every State" 

Durham, Chapel Hill metro recognized as No. 1 most vegetarian city

The Durham , Chapel Hill metro area was recognized as the No. 1 most vegetarian city in the nation according to the Huffington Post. The rankings are based on data on 100 markets over the past year, provided by online ordering site GrubHub, which notes Durham and Chapel Hill residents were 305 percent more likely to order off the vegetarian menu than the national average.

Durham recognized as No. 4 among the 'classiest party cities'

Durham is No. 4 on Thumbtack's new list of the " 10 Classiest Party Cities."

Durham recognized as the No. 5 city for best air quality

Durham was recognized by realtor.com and the EPA as the fifth best city for air quality in "The 10 U.S. Cities With the Best—and Worst—Air Quality."

Durham recognized as No. 8 best city for photographers

Thumbtack recognized Durham as No. 8 in their "10 Best Cities for Photographers" feature.

Durham recognized as best city in NC for foodies on a budget

Durham was recognized as the best city in North Carolina for food lovers on a budget, according to a new report from WalletHub. The report, "2015 Best and Worst Foodie Cities for Your Wallet," ranks the 150 largest U.S. cities according to dining affordability, the number of restaurants per capita, diversity of culinary offerings, cost of groceries, average beer and wine prices, number of farmers markets and other factors relating to food and drink.

Durham recognized as one of the "top ten places to retire on less than $100 a day"

The US News & World Report has recognized Durham as one of the "top ten places to retire on less than $100 a day."

Durham recognized as No. 2 city where your money goes the farthest

Durham has earned the No. 2 spot for cities where your money goes farthest according to a new report by American City Business Journals.

Durham recognized as No. 2 among best college towns

The Livability 2015 ranking of Top 10 College Towns recognized supportive places for students to thrive both academically and socially. Durham earned the No. 2 spot.

Durham recognized as a top city to live for millennial entrepreneurs

Thumbtack featured Durham as No. 9 on their "10 Best Cities for Millennial Entrepreneurs" list.

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DCVB featured for workflex success

DCVB and Vice President E'Vonne Coleman-Cook were featured in Society for Human Resource Management's October issue for being one of "Five Companies That Get Workflex Right".

Durham Recognized in Top 50 for Green Vehicle Fleets

The City’s Fleet Management Department was awarded 45th place in Government Green Fleet™ Awards from Green Fleet Magazine. Durham is the only city in North Carolina to make the Top 50 list.

DBAP recognized as No. 3 for game day experience

DBAP and The Durham Bulls were recognized as No. 3 in SmartAsset's "The Best Minor League Baseball Towns of 2015."