Life and Legacy
In Memoriam: Durham Obituaries – Dec. 16, 2025
Honoring lives recently lost in the Durham community, with upcoming services and remembrances.
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[WordroW] Learning Life
A daily, hyper-local word/phrase challenge pulled from recent Southpoint Access coverage.
Your Week Ahead
Your Week Ahead: Caregiving During Holidays, Classical Open Mic Night, and More (Dec. 15–20)
From holiday caregiving for Alzheimer's patients to festive horror readings at Moon Dog Meadery, here’s your day-by-day guide to South Durham events Dec. 15–20.
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Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: What’s for Lunch Dec. 15-19, 2025
We head into winter break with meatball subs, chicken pot pie, and more. Here’s the full breakfast and lunch menu for Dec. 15–19 across Durham Public Schools.
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County Approves New Non-Emergency Ambulance Franchises
Plus, green light for performance-based incentives for Aspida and Novartis.
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DPS Superintendent Earns Contract Extension
During the past school year, 90% of DPS schools have seen improved academic performance, with more than half of the district's schools earning an A, B, or C grade.
Countywide Campaign Aims to Raise $500K to Stabilize Food Access
Organizers point to rising need and fewer federal supplies. Feeding America estimated 1 in 7 Durham residents - and 1 in 6 children - were food insecure in 2023; local providers say demand has climbed 30%+ since then.
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It's Just Not Christmas Without Stop-Motion Santa
These shows were as much a tradition as hanging stockings or Grandma getting run over by a reindeer. From Thanksgiving to Christmas Eve, you staked out prime real estate by your giant cabinet-style TV to absorb all the holiday magic.
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What’s Open, What’s Closed: Durham’s Holiday Schedule (Christmas & New Year’s)
Closures, trash delays, parking rules, bus schedule changes - and how to recycle your tree in South Durham.
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Health Inspection Reports
[Health Inspection Reports] South Durham Restaurants 27713 - December 2025
TL;DR Version: The top scores went to Blue Ridge Deli and Café, Dunkin Donuts, and Moe’s Southwest Grill, all scoring a perfect 100 with no demerits. The restaurant with the lowest score was China Wok with a score of 82.5.
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SoDu Shopping Basket: Walmart Maintains Lowest Total This Week
Food Lion and Wegmans follow in second and third place for the week of Dec. 11.
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[WordroW] Grinch Season
A daily, hyper-local word/phrase challenge pulled from recent Southpoint Access coverage.