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SoDu Shopping Basket: Aldi Holds On as Low-Cost Leader
Walmart ($52.16) and Food Lion ($53.75) are the closest behind this week in South Durham.
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Preservation Durham Home Tour Takes Us Back in Time with Hope Valley
Get a look at the historic South Durham neighborhood as it celebrates 100 years.
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One Week Left to Support Local News and Music at Rogers-Herr Middle
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading, now is a great time to do it. Your subscription helps sustain the reporting you rely on, and a share of that revenue will go directly to the Rogers-Herr boosters.
Life and Legacy
In Memoriam: Durham Obituaries – March 24, 2026
Honoring lives recently lost in the Durham community, with upcoming services and remembrances.
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Power Outage Strikes South Durham
At least 5,000 customers in Woodcroft, Hope Valley area reportedly without power tonight.
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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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[Health Inspection Reports] Area Restaurants 27560 - March 2026
TL;DR Version: The top score went to Starbucks at 1017 Carrington Mill Blvd, Morrisville, scoring 100 with demerits. The restaurant with the lowest score was Cracker Barrel #461 with a score of 90.5.
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Hope Valley Centennial Celebration Focus of 2026 Home Tour
Preservation Durham this spring will showcase eight early homes in the 100-year-old neighborhood.
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SoDu Shopping Basket: Aldi Offers Most Affordable List This Week
Walmart ($52.31) and Target ($52.38) are essentially tied for second.
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Duke Launches $203M HomeGrown Initiative to Boost Hiring, Housing, and Local Business Growth
Three-year plan will raise wages, expand local hiring and invest more in Triangle businesses and affordable housing
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Durham City Council Meeting - March 16, 2026: Budget Strains and $10 Million Hayti Vote
City Council members discussed accountability when it comes to Hayti funding concerns.
Life and Legacy
In Memoriam: Durham Obituaries – March 17, 2026
Honoring lives recently lost in the Durham community, with upcoming services and remembrances.