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youth sports
New rec team backed by Jordan High lacrosse parents invites Durham 3rd–5th graders to learn the “medicine game” in Spring 2026 with affordable fees, certified coaches, and gear support.
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Games
A daily, hyper-local word/phrase challenge pulled from recent Southpoint Access coverage.
Your Week Ahead
From a Booker T. Spicely tribute to the ATC Tower Lighting, here’s your day-by-day guide to South Durham events Dec. 1–6.
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holidays
Test your neighborhood knowledge with a South Durham street-name search.
Week in Review
Plus, reviewing the Durham County Board of Commissioners' meeting and looking ahead to Monday's City Council gathering.
durham public schools
December kicks off with warm comfort foods and student favorites in DPS cafeterias - from chicken sandwiches and spaghetti to pizza Friday. Here’s the full breakfast and lunch menu for Dec. 1–5 across Durham Public Schools.
Southpoint Access
Your Neighborhood News Guy is taking the day off, but feel free to stay in touch.
See Gov
State of the County confronts ICE fears; board honors Booker T. Spicely; and unanimously moves Research Triangle Park to new UC-3 zoning.
Locally Aware
Police logs show continued spikes in auto crimes and assaults across University Drive, NC Highway 55, and major retail corridors.
Southpoint Access
With Giving Tuesday on Dec. 2, help Southpoint Access fund deeper South Durham coverage - from meetings to photo/video. Goal: $50k for a full-time reporter; even $300 underwrites a freelance feature.
Life and Legacy
Honoring lives recently lost in the Durham community, with upcoming services and remembrances.
Your Week Ahead
Family-friendly picks across Durham: Get healthy with the UNC School of Nursing, enjoy a free holiday meal from West 94th St. Pub, and smash things for a good cause.