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It's 7-11 Day! (Time to Get a Slurpee?)

You can drive to Cary or Morrisville to find a free frosty treat waiting for you!

No 7-11 stores in the Durham city limits, but you can find them not too far away in Cary and Morrisville. Image: Google Maps.

What did you miss during the past week of neighborhood news from Southpoint Access? Let me try to catch you up!

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Durham County Pauses Hyperscale Data Centers

Durham County Pauses Hyperscale Data Centers

However, the moratorium moves forward with exceptions for projects smaller than 100,000 square feet despite public opposition.

In Memoriam: Durham Obituaries – Aug. 25, 2026

In Memoriam: Durham Obituaries – Aug. 25, 2026

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

[SoDu We Learn DPS Governance] How DPS Board Committees Shape School Decisions Before the Final Vote

[SoDu We Learn DPS Governance] How DPS Board Committees Shape School Decisions Before the Final Vote

This explainer looks at recent Durham Public Schools committee work, including classroom technology, solar planning, budget transparency, and policy updates.

[Dispatches Received in Error Issue 20] Missing Persons Circular: The Man Who Walked Out During Low Tide

[Dispatches Received in Error Issue 20] Missing Persons Circular: The Man Who Walked Out During Low Tide

A weekly serial fiction project for paid subscribers, unfolding through a growing archive of documents from an alternate-universe Southpoint.