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[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] How Can We Help Businesses Rebuild?
A GoFundMe is launched to help a cluster of Chapel Hill businesses along Fordham Boulevard in the aftermath of Chantal. That and more in the latest SoDu Sunrise Showcase.
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[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] Umstead Returns as DPS Board Chair
Bettina Umstead won re-election as chair of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education, with Millicent Rogers as vice chair. That and more in the latest SoDu Sunrise Showcase.
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[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] Gearing Up for Kindergarten?
Registration is now open for Durham Public Schools. Also, Leonardo Williams has his first challenger for the post of Mayor in 2025: Anjanee Bell. That and more in the latest SoDu Sunrise Showcase.
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[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] Chantal Shows Up
A bunch of our neighbors are without power while streets flood throughout the area. That and more in the latest SoDu Sunrise Showcase.
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🗳️SoDu We Watch Our Government - July 6, 2025 [SoDu Crew Premium Feature]
What pedestrian and bicycle facility projects are in the works for the Southpoint Access readership area?
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[SoDu Alert] Flood Watch in Effect
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for our area through late tonight.
Durham Activities
🌈Your Week Ahead in Durham: July 7-12, 2025
It’s a creative and community-driven week in Durham, with hands-on activities for kids, playful events for teens and families, and practical sessions for adults and entrepreneurs.
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[SoDu Week in Review] July 5, 2025
The weekly SoDu Week in Review is a free newsletter available to all Southpoint Access subscribers. This week: the real impact of federal legislation on Social Security benefits and taxation, plus ways to help your South Durham community schools and Parktown Food Hub.
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[SoDu We Dig Deeper] Delving Into the Effects on Social Security
Just what impact will the new Trump legislation have on Social Security?
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[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] Taking the Day Off
Neighborhood News Guy Wes Platt is getting a breather today. Here's an abbreviated SoDu Sunrise Showcase!
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Birth Reports
[Welcome to the World] Durham Births - May 24-30, 2025 [SoDu Crew Premium Feature]
Southpoint Access provides SoDu Crew subscribers with the most recent reports of children born to parents in Durham.
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Family Budget
SoDu Shopping Basket - July 3, 2025 [SoDu Crew Premium Feature]
Get store-by-store comparisons of prices for grocery staples available in the South Durham area. Available to SoDu Crew and other supporters of Southpoint Access with their paid newsletter subscription.