[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] Go Wild with Sauvignon
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Durham County Plans Budget Hearing on Tuesday
The Durham Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the FY 2025–26 Recommended Budget during its regular session on May 27 at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Chambers (200 E. Main Street). Residents are invited to speak or submit written comments regarding the proposed spending plan. Get a deeper dive into the agenda with our SoDu We Watch Government? feature.
[The Gourmand Next Door] Wild by Nature: Tasting the Two Faces of Sauvignon Blanc
"These wines can be taut expressions of fruit and minerality and just the expressive bottle for an evening meal with friends." - Preston Wilson
[Raising Durham] Rolling with the Trolls: Comments, Cancer, and Calling Out Nonsense
"I’ve always believed in staying above the fray. But sometimes, the fray shows up anyway. And when it starts making declarations about your child, you respond." - Heather Hindin

[SoDu How-To] Run for Public Office in Durham 2025
Thinking about stepping into local leadership? Whether you’re passionate about affordable housing, transportation, youth programs, or neighborhood development, running for office in Durham County is one way to make a real difference. Here’s what residents need to know about getting your name on the ballot in 2025.
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