SoDu We Watch Local Government: Durham Public Schools Board of Education - Sept. 24, 2025
Big-ticket items include staff pay survey, $1.26M Chromebook buy, Alston Ave. site proposals, and major policy overhaul amid ongoing budget delays.
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Treacle & Tripwires: Is Home Alone a Christmas Classic?
When tradition meets counterprogramming - and a kid becomes Rambo with Legos.
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[SoDu Alert] Durham Public Schools Closed Dec. 5 Due to Weather
All students have shifted to remote learning on Friday. Packets went home with elementary school students, while middle and high school students can check for work on Canvas.
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[WordroW] Lofting Away
A daily, hyper-local word/phrase challenge pulled from recent Southpoint Access coverage.
SoDu Shopping Basket: Walmart Holds Lowest Grocery Basket in South Durham as Prices Stabilize
Food Lion and Target also offer competitive totals, while Fresh Market remains nearly $43 higher for the same items. This week’s SoDu Shopping Basket shows slight price drops across most stores.