[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.
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Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: What’s for Lunch Sept. 7-11, 2026
Students return from Labor Day to chicken and waffles, cheeseburgers, nacho bowls, spaghetti, pizza, and more.
South Durham Schools Post Gains, but Results Remain Uneven
Jordan High School and Southwest Elementary climbed to B performance grades, while Hope Valley Elementary, Pearsontown, and several other South Durham schools faced setbacks in North Carolina's newly released accountability results.
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[Gallery] Rogers-Herr Middle Hosts Showcase of Clubs
Families visited the gymnasium to check out available extracurricular activities, from the tabletop gamers in the Nerd Herd to Chef Sicily's cooking club.
In Memoriam: Durham Obituaries – Sept. 1, 2026
Honoring lives recently lost in the Durham community, with upcoming services and remembrances.