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Durham mayor proclaims January 'Vegan January' and spotlights school, arts and restaurant involvement
Summary
Mayor Leonardo Williams and partners launched the 'Bull City Mayor's Vegan January Challenge,' with Durham Public Schools, local chefs and student art and culinary competitions highlighted in a city proclamation.
Durham's mayor and council presented a proclamation recognizing January 2025 as "Vegan January" and celebrated a community challenge encouraging residents to try plant-based eating. The proclamation and a series of ceremonial awards highlighted partnerships with Durham Public Schools, culinary programs and local businesses.
Mayor Leonardo Williams described the initiative as a personal practice he began in 2018 and said the challenge has broadened into education about…
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