• The King's Daughters Inn earned Green Plus Certification from the Institute for Sustainable Development, bringing the total number of certifications in Durham to four (including the Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau, Mez Restaurant, and Riley Life Industries.)
• The Durham City's Fiscal Year 2008-2009 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report merited recognition for the 25th consecutive year by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada.
• Duke Chapel is celebrating its 75th anniversary this weekend with a series of special events.
• Foster's Market is celebrating its 20th anniversary in May.
• The Durham, NC MSA ranked as the 23rd Best Place for Business and Careers according to Forbes.
• The Republik of Durham was awarded Best of Show by the regional chapter of the American Advertising Federation in the annual ADDY Awards.
• The Durham Police Department's clearance rate has risen in the past 20 years, making its improvement among the best in the nation.

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