durham public schools

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.

[SeeGov Enhanced] Planning Commission Backs 400 Homes Near Farrington Road

Commissioners advanced plans for 350 apartments and 50 townhomes, despite concerns about traffic, crowded schools, and the pace of growth in southwest Durham.

[SoDu How-To] Part 1: Before the First Day: Meals, Technology, Forms, and Fees for DPS Families

The first installment of Southpoint Access’ 2026-27 handbook guide explains free meals, Infinite Campus, device fees, privacy decisions, health forms, and volunteer requirements.

[Reader Review] Toy Story 5 - William P.

What William didn't like: "Taylor Swift end credit TD song, not enough Slinky Dog or Mr. Potato Head, and zero Army men."

[The Gourmand Next Door] Summer Wine

For your next informal affair or impromptu gathering, here’s a quartet under $25 a pop that’ll enhance any sun-drenched fête.

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[SeeGov Enhanced] Planning Commission Backs 400 Homes Near Farrington Road

[SoDu How-To] Part 1: Before the First Day: Meals, Technology, Forms, and Fees for DPS Families

[Reader Review] Toy Story 5 - William P.

[The Gourmand Next Door] Summer Wine