Feast Fungi: From Spore to Supper
In Trotter Ridge, a self-described “mad mycologist” is turning a family moment and a neuroscience hobby into a hyper-local mushroom venture serving households, restaurants, and fellow growers.
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[Editor Review] The Odyssey - Wes Platt
I enjoyed this for what it was - not a deep-dive into a well-known Greek myth, but an exploration of the costs of war and the perils of toxic masculinity. An epic deconstruction of dude culture and what happens when a man recognizes the consequences of his rage.
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[SeeGov Enhanced] DPS Board Approves Salary Schedules After Wage Debate
The Durham school board approved raises in a 4-3 vote, but members will keep looking for money to increase the district’s minimum wage. The board also advanced projects at Lyons Farm and Southwest elementary schools.
SoDu Daily: July 22, 2026
Rolling live updates from Southpoint Access, your neighborhood news source in South Durham.
Could RTP 3.0 Really Bring 30,000 homes?
The figure describes a theoretical maximum, not an approved project. RTP’s new housing rules also leave questions about affordability, schools, and public services.