sodu week in review
SoDu Week in Review: Electric Buses Join Durham School Fleet, Participatory Budget Voting Begins, NC Fights Back on SNAP
Plus, you can celebrate grandparents and check out the library's North Carolina Collection today!
Locally Aware
SoDu Morning Brief: Vehicle-Related Crimes Remain Prevalent
Today's weather: More rain likely this afternoon and into the evening, with a low tonight around 54 degrees.
sodu week in review
SoDu Week in Review: Tenants' Rights Victory, Early Voting Onward, HVE PTA Commitment
Durham City Council passed new ordinance aimed at landlords with dangerous rentals, South Regional Library seems most popular early voting spot, and Southpoint Access commits revenue share to Hope Valley Elementary.
Locally Aware
SoDu Morning Brief: Increased Fire Risk, Weekly Crime Update, Durham Tenants' Rights
Your weekday local lowdown, powered by Southpoint Access. 💌 [Subscribe Free] | [Support Local Stories] Today’s South Durham Weather Forecast (Oct. 22, 2025) Heads up: Increased Fire Danger, 11 a.m.–7 p.m. today. Dry air (relative humidity 25–30%) plus westerly winds 15–20 mph, gusts 20–25 mph
sodu week in review
SoDu Week in Review: Waterline Work, Library Delays & Weekend Fun
Waterline replacements near American Tobacco ramp up Oct. 18–31 with lane shifts and flaggers; Baker & Taylor’s shutdown slows Durham County Library new-book arrivals. Plus: Harper’s Home pickleball/tennis mixer (Sun., Oct. 19, 3–5:30 p.m.) and DPS honors Dr. Vanessa Alford.
Health Inspection Reports
SoDu Morning Brief: School Cafeteria Scores, New Book Shortages, and an RTP Retrospective
Cafeteria inspections recap with top and lowest scores, Durham County Library warns of slower new arrivals, and breast cancer awareness and survivor event at The Streets at Southpoint on Sunday, Oct. 19.
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Durham County Library: New Book Delays After Baker & Taylor Shutdown
Patrons should expect fewer new arrivals and longer wait times as the library shifts to alternate vendors following the collapse of its main supplier.
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[SoDu Alert] Durham Libraries Provide Warming Centers
The National Weather Service has issued a cold-weather advisory from 3 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, with possible wind-chill temperatures as low as 2 degrees above zero.
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Durham Activities - Dec. 10-14, 2024
Dec. 10, 2024 * Your Business Needs Insurance: Adults of all ages. Registration required. Learn what you need to know about comprehensive business insurance solutions. 11 a.m. to noon in Conference Room #3214 at the Main Library at 300 N. Roxboro St. (Durham County Library) * Legal Aid Health Insurance Enrollment.
Local Government
Historic Durham Library Reopens Next Month
The Stanford L. Warren library branch, closed in 2021 to undergo extensive repairs after water intruded into the building, is set to reopen on Dec. 12. The Board of County Commissioners in October 2023 approved an additional $1.9 million for interior renovations. During the closure, county and library leaders
News
Durham Library Hosts Sinister Story Showdown
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