SoDu Daily: June 30, 2026

Share Your Recipes for the SoDu We Enjoy Food Cookbook

Help me build a living cookbook for Durham-area kitchens!

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7:35 a.m.: Durham firefighters investigate possible explosion Monday at Kymera International on Weck Drive. [WRAL]

7:33 a.m.: Durham water demand dropping, but restrictions remain in effect

7:31 a.m.: Traffic congestion along I-885 and U.S. 70.

7:13 a.m.: Fuel prices around South Durham continue to hold below $3.70 at all stations currently monitored by Southpoint Access.

Celebrate Durham Graduating Seniors | Southpoint Access

Submit a senior photo, their school, and plans for what comes next.

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Share Your Beloved Pet Memories

Huck’s Heavenly Hangout offers Southpoint Access readers the opportunity to share stories and photos of pets who have passed on.

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