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[SoDu Alert] Winter Weather Watch Shows Moderate Impacts Coming Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Raleigh issued a winter weather briefing, indicating that the most snow - more than three inches - is expected to fall across areas along and north of U.S. Highway 64 and near the Virginia border from Roxboro east.
Weird News
SoDu We Like WEIRD News? February 2025
I maintain an affinity for unusual news – not just from Florida, although I’m a sucker for great “Florida Man” stories, but from all over the world. Therefore, each month, I’ll share some highlights from the realm of the weird and curious.
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Southpoint Access
[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] How Seriously Do You Take Pickleball?
Who's signing up for the Bull City Open pickleball tournament at Piney Wood Park? And the Durham City Council meets tonight with an agenda that includes South Durham's new fire station.
Sports
Five Swing Bays Locations Targeted for North Carolina
North Carolina’s $4.2 billion golf industry and year-round golf culture make the state a key growth market for The Swing Bays, which integrates high-tech golf simulators, training, and social spaces.
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Marriage Applications
[Dearly Beloved] Durham Marriage Applications - Feb. 1-7, 2025
Sports
Pickleball Tourney Bound for Piney Wood Park
The event, now in its fourth year, already has 100 players registered at this writing for the March 7 to 9 competition.
Southpoint Access
SoDu Week in Review - Feb. 15, 2025
Survey says we love living in Durham. How about you? Plus, it's time to give Durham Public Schools input about budget priorities for 2025-2026.
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[SoDu Alert] Durham Faces High Wind Warning Sunday
Southwest winds between 15 and 25 mph, gusting up to 55 mph, are possible. These winds could topple trees and power lines.
durham
Survey: Durham Residents Give High Marks to City Services, Quality of Life
According to the 2024 survey, 79% of residents rate Durham as an excellent or good place to live, while 77% say it’s an excellent or good place to work.
Durham City Council
New South Durham Fire Station Among Council Agenda Items
The City Council meets at 7 p.m. on Monday in the first-floor council chambers at 101 City Hall Plaza in Durham.
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Missing Person Alert
[SoDu Alert] Missing Person Sought: Sam Church
Sam Church was last seen on Feb. 9, 2025, in the South Durham area.