Arbor Day Celebration

Durham's 2013 Arbor Day celebrated 30 years of recognition as a Tree City USA! This year, our annual celebration of Durham Trees took … [Continue Reading]

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Bulb Blitz Registration

Thank you to all who participated in the 2013 Bulb Blitz! Durham will be more beautiful for the 9000 bulbs that our community has planted … [Continue Reading]

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Adopt-A-Tree

You can take ownership of a street tree! Keep Durham Beautiful partners with City of Durham Department of General Services, Urban … [Continue Reading]

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Golden Leaf Awards

The Golden Leaf Awards for Community Appearance Golden Leaf Awards Winners 2012 Making a Nomination  Nominations for the next Golden … [Continue Reading]

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Creek Week Events

Creek Week 2013: Thank you to the hundreds of volunteers who made Creek Week 2013 a success! Check back here for a results summary by the … [Continue Reading]

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Recycling

Americans generate about 251.3 million tons of garbage per year.  What's your impact? Garbage isn't always pleasant to think about, but … [Continue Reading]

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Litter Prevention

Why do people litter? People litter because they believe that someone else will pick up after them. The City of Durham alone spends over … [Continue Reading]

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Beautification

Beauty is the end result of everything we do Our core belief is that beauty is a silent but powerful force that makes communities safer, … [Continue Reading]

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