durham public schools

Durham Families Face Higher Afterschool Tuition Ahead

The Durham Public Schools Board of Education on Thursday voted 5-2 to increase tuition for afterschool and intersession camps by 50% - the first hike in 10 years.

durham public schools

Durham Superintendent Responds to Meet-and-Confer Meeting Controversy

On Thursday, Dr. Anthony Lewis gave a statement and made a call to action in the aftermath of the Durham Association of Educators president addressing him by his first name at the end of an official meeting.

Games

[WordroW] Vegetated Buffer - Feb. 27, 2026

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

Nerdspresso

Where Does The Pollen Go? Overdue Appreciation for Grease 2

I used to make my kid watch this flick as punishment for bad behavior when he was little, but my feelings on Grease 2 have softened.

SoDu Signs

SoDu Signs: Horoscopes for Feb. 27, 2026

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

Southpoint Access

Sustainability Math: What It Takes to Fund South Durham Neighborhood News

To cover schools, growth, and local government with consistency, Southpoint Access needs more than subscriptions and sponsors - we need community philanthropy to bridge the early-years gap.

durham

Trees, Streams, and Floodplains: Environmental Rules Shaping What Durham Can Build

Why environmental rules can shrink the buildable area, and reshape a project’s layout.

Games

[WordroW] Gathering - Feb. 26, 2026

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

Kitchen Table

SoDu Shopping Basket: Food Lion Maintains Low-Price Basket

South Durham grocery prices continued to soften this week, with an average basket value of $65.34.

SoDu Signs

SoDu Signs: Horoscopes for Feb. 26, 2026

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

durham

Parking and Traffic Studies: What the UDO Requires

Why parking rules vary by place - and when a project has to study its traffic impacts.

Games

[WordroW] Apologetic - Feb. 25, 2026

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