![[UPDATED 11/15/24] Durham High School Prepares for Fall Market](/content/images/size/w600/wordpress/2024/10/fallmarket2024.png)
Business
[UPDATED 11/15/24: Updated to add vendor map and information about additional vendors participating in the Fall Market and Plant Sale at Jordan High School.] The Future Farmers of America chapter at C.E. Jordan High School is hosting vendors selling arts, crafts, plants, foods, and more at the
Festivals
LIFE Skills Foundation is inviting the Triangle community to celebrate the holiday season while supporting local youth aging out of foster care through its inaugural Jingle Jam event. The festive celebration launches the nonprofit’s month-long “Home for the Holidays” campaign. The Jingle Jam will be held Friday, Dec. 6,
News
Thirty-six Durham schools are expected to share $168,400 in grants from the Durham Public Schools Foundation to support transformation projects in categories of innovation and mental health/wellness. “We are thrilled to present these grants to schools across our district,” said Erika Wilkins, DPSF executive director. “We believe in
Local Government
North Carolina public schools – especially Title I schools – are eligible to apply for their share of $1 million in funding for field trips that give students hands-on educational experiences at locations run by the state’s Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR). Speaking alongside DNCR Secretary Reid Wilson at
Community
The Parktown Food Hub, opened in 2019 using a building at Parkwood United Methodist Church, aims to provide nourishment through food and friendship to those in need. And now the South Durham-based non-profit organization – focused on battling food insecurity and food waste – wants to hire leaders to help carry it
Business
In Spring 2025, a new family-oriented Italian restaurant – Cucciolo Famiglia – is coming to Sutton Station in South Durham, taking over the space across from Nantucket Grill once occupied by Bocci. The restaurant is the third venture from restaurateur Jimmy Kim and partners Andrew Robison and Josh Womer after Cucciolo Osteria
![[UPDATED 11/13/2024] Brickworks Project Goes Before Durham Planning Commission](/content/images/size/w600/wordpress/2024/11/brickworksaerial.png)
Development
UPDATE 11/13/2024: The Durham Planning Commission voted to send the Brickworks project forward to the City Council with a favorable recommendation. A single board member, Kari Wouk, opposed sending it forward. Patrick Byker, an attorney representing Charlotte-based developer Spacecraft, assured the board that another neighborhood meeting will be
![[Dearly Beloved] Durham Marriage Applications for Nov. 2-8, 2024](/content/images/size/w600/wordpress/2024/11/marriageapplications1112.png)
Marriage Applications
From Durham County Register of Deeds records: Nov. 2, 2024 * Hailee Jane Bissett, 21, and Samuel Vincent Dickerson, 21. * Anthony William Carmichael, 48, and Amanda Dean Henninger, 44. * Desiree Tanee Fisher, 30, and Carlos Colon Santiago, 37. * Olivia Esther Germuth, 27, and Alexander Scott Markowitz, 33. * Julie Anne Golding, 36,
Milestones
Veterans Day, observed annually on Nov. 11 in the United States, honors military veterans who have served in the armed forces. The origins of Veterans Day date back to the end of World War I, which concluded with an armistice between the Allied nations and Germany. The armistice took effect
![[Welcome to the World] Durham Births – Oct. 26-Nov. 5, 2024](/content/images/size/w600/wordpress/2024/11/birthreport1110.png)
Birth Reports
Southpoint Access provides subscribers with the most recent reports of children born to parents in Durham. Oct. 26, 2024 * Emilio Stephon Berry Salinas. Born at 3:53 p.m. at Duke Regional Hospital to Brien Stephon Berry and Yahaira Yanett Herverth Salinas. * Carmelo Nasir Rashaad Caple. Born at 3:25
![[SoDu Gallery] New Dunkin' Open on NC Highway 55](/content/images/size/w600/wordpress/2024/11/IMG_3792.jpg)
Business
The new Dunkin’ location at 4823 NC Highway 55 opened on Thursday. Hours: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Father Stavroforos Mamaies of St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church captured these images and submitted them to Southpoint Access. Got pictures from around South Durham? Feel free to send them to
News
One short-term fix for transportation problems in Durham Public Schools may be a rotational coverage approach that ensures the district avoids leaving the most vulnerable students without a way to get to and from school. During Thursday’s work session, DPS transportation officials discussed the prospect of choosing one day