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Durham-Born Books on Break Goes Statewide

Each child received 10 free, self-selected books to build a home library, with the goal of sparking joy in reading and helping prevent the “summer slide” in literacy skills.

Commentary

[SoDu Showcase] Sept. 19, 2025 - Compass When You're Lost

Congratulations to Hope Valley Elementary School on a successful independent fundraiser!

Nerdspresso

[Nerdspresso] Arnie's "Running Man" Stumbles

The Running Man doesn’t use its futurescape to satirically wink at society like RoboCop. The setting is more justification for characters to use rocket packs and wear shiny metal costumes.

cafeteria menus

[Schools] Durham Cafeteria Menu - Sept. 22-26, 2025

Breakfast and lunch are free for all DPS students this year. Menus are subject to change without notice. NOTE: Year-round schools start their fall intercessions on Sept. 22.

durham public schools

Six DPS Principals Named Semifinalists for 2025 Principal of the Year

Finalists will be announced later this fall.

Health Inspection Reports

[Health Inspection Reports] Durham Child Care Centers - September 2025

Childcare compliance ratings are classified as: Superior (0-15 demerits), Approved (16-30 demerits), Provisional (31-45 demerits), and Disapproved (46 or more demerits). How did yours measure up?

The Gourmand Next Door

[The Gourmand Next Door] Getting on Bordeaux's Right Side

Bordeaux has been cultivating vines and wine since the 4th century. It is the largest producer of AOP wines in France, and only second in overall volume in the country. Therefore, the largesse that is Bordelaise wine will be explored in several parts.

durham public schools

SoDu We Watch Our Government: Durham Public Schools Policy Committee

The committee will consider policy updates required by new North Carolina laws - alongside a growing wave of detailed, community-driven proposals.

Kitchen Table

[SoDu Showcase] Sept. 18, 2025 - Western Stars

We compared 17 staple items across nine South Durham grocery stores. How did they stack up? That and more in this issue of Southpoint Access.

Local Government

[SoDu Showcase] Sept. 17, 2025 - Northern Lights

Let's get ready for today's marathon Southpoint Access Office Hours livestream! Plus, the weekly crime update! That and more in today's SoDu Showcase.

durham public schools

🎥 Join the Livestream Fundraiser for Hope Valley & Rogers-Herr - Sept. 17!

About 9 a.m., I'll open up the stream on Riverside.fm for folks to watch me babble about community news, Southpoint Access, my background in journalism, OtherSpace MUSH, and more!

Crossword Puzzles

[Crossword] Bull City Leadership

Test your knowledge of the people and departments shaping our city.

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