People ask if rock 'n' roll will ever die, and to that I say no. Why? Because kids are just too awesome to ever let it happen, that's why. And here are two compelling pieces of evidence: Exhibit A and Exhibit B. Play 'em loud. And somebody get these two in a "School of Rock"-type band together.

The City of Durham will be hosting a paper-shredding, e-waste and Christmas tree recycling event on Saturday, Jan. 14, at the Sears parking lot at Northgate Mall.

Nearly all electronics with a cord will be accepted for recycling, including:

April is shaping up to be a very busy month for greenies, with a dozen or so events on tap to celebrate Earth Month. Two events are taking place this weekend in Chapel Hill and Durham.