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Plus, a look at what's happening today in and around South Durham, from Movie Monday at the library to board game night at Moon Dog Meadery.

The Lucky Strike water tower at American Tobacco Campus.

Business

Durham Lights Up Tobacco Tower on Wednesday

Celebrate the 20th annual lighting of the Lucky Strike water tower at American Tobacco Campus on Dec. 4. The event runs from 6 to 8 p.m., with 2,000 free light wands available on a first-come, first-served basis. Admission is free, but parking costs $10 per vehicle (credit card

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Durham Families Face "Responsibility Zones" for Schools in January

Durham Public Schools transportation leaders are moving forward with plans to implement “family responsibility zones” for elementary schools and possibly express bus stops for secondary schools in January. “You could move forward with walk zones and express stops or move forward with family walk zones or express stops, but doing

Dining

Southpoint Area Restaurant Inspection Scores for December 2024

From Durham County Public Health Department Records On occasion, Southpoint Access will gather information from Durham County’s Public Health Department to get a snapshot of how facilities in this region are scoring on their inspections. In this report, we delve into recent reports on restaurants in the 27707 zipcode.

Marriage Applications

[Dearly Beloved] Durham Marriage Applications - Nov. 17-23, 2024

Southpoint Access provides subscribers with the most recent reports of recent marriage applications filed in Durham. From Durham County Register of Deeds records: Nov. 17, 2024 * Mekeial Woods Hawkins, 49, and Darius Andre Boone, 47. Nov. 18, 2024 * Russell John Calzaretta, 33, and Reymound Allan Fabito, 30. * Mariana Rocha-Goldberg, 24,

Business

[UPDATED 12/1/2024] New Hope Commons Barnes & Noble Abruptly Closes

[Update: Store management announced that it reopened Nov. 23 after cleaning up from a water leak.] The Barnes & Noble bookstore at New Hope Commons off 15-501 shut down today (Nov. 19) “due to unforeseen circumstances,” according to a post on their Facebook page. “We hope to be open again

Criminal Incident Reports

South Durham Criminal Incident Reports for December 2024

According to the City of Durham Police Department’s LexisNexis Community Crime Map, during the past month our South Durham neighborhoods have seen a range of criminal activities and incidents, from property crimes like larceny and vandalism to more serious offenses, including assault and robbery. The data indicates that residents

Birth Reports

[Welcome to the World] Durham Births - Nov. 14-21, 2024

Southpoint Access provides subscribers with the most recent reports of children born to parents in Durham. Nov. 14, 2024 * Yhesua Dylan Bello Ramirez. Born at 5:17 a.m. at Duke University Hospital to Jesus Alirio Bello Bello and Leonarda Ramirez Garcia. * Elizabeth Rose Brown. Born at 11:36 p.

Milestones

[In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries – Nov. 27, 2024

Nov. 9, 2024 * Linda Poole Cato, 87. No services listed. Nov. 12, 2024 * Christopher Lee Hart, 31. Funeral service held on Nov. 23. * Antonio Levin Lee, 63. Memorial service held on Nov. 21. Nov. 13, 2024 * Scott Murrell, 48. Celebration of life planned for 11 a.m. on Dec. 1

News

Durham News Straight to Your Inbox!

Starting this week, Southpoint Access shifts to bringing news first primarily through a free email newsletter delivered to reader inboxes on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The first issue of the SoDu Spotlight was published today. Be sure to sign up for the newsletter so you never miss an update! Got

Business

Holiday Fun Coming to South Durham Mall

The Streets at Southpoint won’t be open on Thanksgiving Day, but kicks off extended hours on Black Friday and prepares for holiday-themed events throughout December. “We have many special seasonal pop-up shops and more than 150 permanent stores brimming with holiday items that have made The Streets at Southpoint

Local Government

[UPDATED 11/22/2024] Durham Bus Plan Rolls Out in December

[Updated to add specific information about groups and the bus numbers assigned to them.] After the Thanksgiving break, Durham Public Schools will put its new rotational school transportation plan into effect. Under this plan, DPS would require families on traditional school buses to find alternate transportation one day a week

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