Independent news and updates for South Durham, covering local development, government, health, and community life.

[WordroW] Chicken Bit - March 4, 2026

A daily, hyper-local word/phrase challenge pulled from recent Southpoint Access coverage.

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Join the crew before March 9, 2026, to take advantage of a discount on your first year of a SoDu Crew subscription to Southpoint Access!

SoDu Signs: Horoscopes for March 4, 2026

Your daily astrological forecast from the friendliest corner of the cosmos.

Durham Voters Signal New Direction for Public Schools Leadership

Nadeen Bir, Natalie Bent Kitaif, Gabby Rivero, and Xavier Cason will be new representatives on the Board of Education.

Design Districts and Corridors: Why Some Streets Have Different Rules

When nonconforming uses, lots, and structures can continue, and when they can’t.

[WordroW] Vital Strait - March 3, 2026

A daily, hyper-local word/phrase challenge pulled from recent Southpoint Access coverage.

SoDu Signs: Horoscopes for March 3, 2026

Your daily astrological forecast from the friendliest corner of the cosmos.

In Memoriam: Durham Obituaries – March 3, 2026

Honoring lives recently lost in the Durham community, with upcoming services and remembrances.

Office Hours March 2, 2026: Dr. Kelvin Bullock, Maureen Joy Charter School

In his first month, Dr. Bullock talks mission, momentum, and bridging divides between charters and traditional public schools.

"Grandfathered" Uses: What Can Stay, Expand, Rebuild, or Change

When nonconforming uses, lots, and structures can continue, and when they can’t.

[WordroW] Discuss - March 2, 2026

A daily, hyper-local word/phrase challenge pulled from recent Southpoint Access coverage.

SoDu Signs: Horoscopes for March 2, 2026

Your daily astrological forecast from the friendliest corner of the cosmos.