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Durham entrepreneur Angela McLean—who once ran Backyard Barbecue—is now serving meals to seniors as rising grocery prices force her to pay more for ingredients such as potatoes and milk, making meal preparation increasingly challenging.

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Duke staff and faculty can join a three-part webinar series starting Tuesday, Oct. 13 (noon-1 p.m.) to explore how personal values guide choices and boost well-being.

The free sessions, led by Personal Assistance Service counselor Eric Chaiken, will also be recorded for later viewing.

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Janson Herring, an 8-year-old Durham resident battling DIPG (a rare brain cancer), will soon begin radiation therapy at Duke Children's Hospital while his family seeks a clinical trial option at Seattle Children's Hospital.

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Duke Human Resources announced that starting next year a new five-tier salary-based system will raise monthly health insurance premiums by 10% to 50% for full-time employees + open enrollment runs from Oct. 12 to Oct. 30 with info sessions planned to answer questions.

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Duke Football will host an employee celebration at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 26 with free tailgate activities, interactive games, and pre-game meals for Duke staff + guests.

Digital tickets were emailed by Friday, Sept. 25 to ensure safety and smooth entry.

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NC State quarterback CJ Bailey addressed his last-second fumble in Vanderbilt’s loss on Sept. 23 and said he is focused on preparing for the game against App State this Saturday.

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