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Wes Platt

Wes Platt

Lead storyteller. Game designer and journalist. Recovering Floridian. Email: southpointaccessnews@gmail.com.

[In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries - Nov. 20, 2024

[In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries - Nov. 20, 2024

Nov. 7, 2024 * Jamie Lynn Holloway, 46. Funeral service held on Nov. 18. Nov. 12, 2024 * Mortier Shenee Watson/King, 44. Funeral service at noon on Nov. 20 at Antioch Baptist Church in Durham. * Denisha Danae Williams, 37. Funeral service at 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 23 at North

Durham Council Approves Four Development Projects

Durham Council Approves Four Development Projects

A former Extended Stay America hotel on N.C. Highway 55, just south of Interstate 40 in South Durham, on Monday won approval for conversion into 126 multifamily homes by Vivo Living. The project passed 7-0, with members describing it as the sort of development that Durham needs. However, Council

Mt. Moriah Road Project Subject of Neighborhood Meeting

Mt. Moriah Road Project Subject of Neighborhood Meeting

A 170-acre development along Mt. Moriah Road straddling the Durham and Orange county line is up for discussion on Wednesday. The project, proposed by M/I Homes of Raleigh LLC, seeks rezoning and annexation to allow for development of hundreds of apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes between Durham and Chapel

[Welcome to the World] Durham Births - Nov. 6-13, 2024

[Welcome to the World] Durham Births - Nov. 6-13, 2024

Southpoint Access provides subscribers with the most recent reports of children born to parents in Durham. Nov. 6, 2024 * Colton Gareth Banks. Born at 2:38 p.m. at Duke University Hospital to Paul Gareth Banks and Anna Laurie Kennington Sink. * Landon Lee Banks. Born at 2:31 p.m.

Durham Public Schools: Menus for Nov. 18-26

Durham Public Schools: Menus for Nov. 18-26

Breakfast and lunch are free for all DPS students this year. Menus are subject to change without notice. Kindergarten through 12th Grade Breakfast Nov. 18 * Breakfast muffin with cheese stick. * Yogurt cup and granola. * Fruit. Nov. 19 * Assorted fruited bread slice. * Yogurt cup and granola. * Fruit. Nov. 20 * Hot pancakes

Durham Alert: Safety Recalls [Nov. 15, 2024]

Durham Alert: Safety Recalls [Nov. 15, 2024]

The following is a summary of the latest product recalls announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission in November 2024. These items have been recalled due to various safety concerns. Consumers should be aware of the risks and follow recommended remedies. Outdoor Essentials Cultivar Planter Boxes * Hazard: Frame breakage, leading

[UPDATED 11/15/24] Durham High School Prepares for Fall Market

[UPDATED 11/15/24] Durham High School Prepares for Fall Market

[UPDATED 11/15/24: Updated to add vendor map and information about additional vendors participating in the Fall Market and Plant Sale at Jordan High School.] The Future Farmers of America chapter at C.E. Jordan High School is hosting vendors selling arts, crafts, plants, foods, and more at the