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10 Triangle Dance Schools for Aspiring Ballet Dancers

From first-position beginners to more serious training, these programs give South Durham families a range of options across the Triangle.

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Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: What’s for Lunch April 27-May 1, 2026

Hot dogs, chicken sandwiches, early-release pizza, and a Thursday comfort-food lineup lead into a Friday teacher workday with no school across Durham Public Schools.

Business

[SoDu Business Watch] New Biz Filings in April 2026

Here’s a look at the newest business filings tied to South Durham and nearby communities, based on North Carolina Secretary of State records.

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Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: What’s for Lunch April 20-24, 2026

Nachos, dumplings, steak and gravy, and a Friday fish-and-chips special headline this week’s free meal lineup across Durham Public Schools.

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Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: What’s for Lunch April 13-17, 2026

Chicken sandwiches, corn dog nuggets, spaghetti, and pizza Friday highlight this week’s free meal lineup across Durham Public Schools.

Southpoint Access

Neighborhood Spotlight: Share Your News in Southpoint Access

Big moments don't have to be big headlines to matter. Sponsor a day of the Southpoint Access newsletter and celebrate a neighbor, milestone, event, or community message with the people closest to home.

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Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: What’s for Lunch April 6-10, 2026

Spring break lingers Monday for traditional schools, but DPS menus pick back up with free breakfasts and lunches featuring chicken nuggets, fried rice, and pizza Friday.

Kitchen Table

Where Should South Durham Shoppers Look for Passover Staples This Year?

If Aldi comes up short on matzo and horseradish, several nearby stores appear to offer better odds for Passover basics.

Southpoint Access

Introducing Missing in Durham, A Public-Service Feature

Bookmark our new Missing in Durham page for current listings, updates and official agency information.

Business

[SoDu Business Watch] New Biz Filings in February/March 2026

Here’s a ZIP-by-ZIP look at the newest business filings tied to South Durham and nearby communities, based on North Carolina Secretary of State records.

SoDu Rezoning Radar

Rezoning Radar: Neighborhood Meetings Ahead - March 23, 2026

Projects range from a 225-townhome development off Virgil Road and a 437-home conservation subdivision on Farrington Mill Road to a self-storage proposal tied to annexation along U.S. 70 East and Leesville Road.

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Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: What’s for Lunch March 23-27, 2026

Hot sandwiches, meatball subs, comfort-food classics and pizza Friday highlight this week’s free breakfast and lunch lineup across Durham Public Schools ahead of spring break.