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WEATHER FORECAST

Per the National Weather Service: Likely rain, with a high near 63. Tonight, rain, possible thunderstorm, with a low around 59.

Jordan High Celebrates 20 Years of Theater

Theater students at Jordan High School on Friday will perform and direct a musical showcase that pays tribute to the past two decades of the school’s theater department.

[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.

WHAT'S HAPPENING?

• Children’s Caterpillar and Butterfly Crafts: Take and Make Edition. Pre-schoolers and elementary school students. All day. Available in the easy reader section of the children’s area at South Regional Library (4505 S. Alston Ave.) (Durham County Library)
• Durham Board of Adjustment. 8:30 a.m. Second-floor committee room (101 City Hall Plaza). (Durham Government)
• New Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Engagement Meeting. Adults. 3 to 6 p.m. Conference room in the South Regional Library (4505 S. Alston Ave.) (Durham County Library)
• Death Cafe. Adults. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Join for a safe, supportive conversation on death, dying, and all that surrounds these deeply meaningful topics. Meeting room at the Southwest Regional Library (3605 Shannon Rd.) (Durham County Library)
• Durham Board of County Commissioners. 6 p.m. Commissioners’ chambers (200 E. Main St.) (Durham Government)

Check out this week's activities in Southpoint Access.

IN MEMORIAM

• Durham Obituaries - May 27, 2025

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• [Subscriber Bonus] Durham High School Senior Spotlight!
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• South Durham Food Truck Inspection Scores for May 2025
• [SoDu Shopping Basket] May 23, 2025

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