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Month: October 2024

Durham Council to Consider Ellis Road Townhouse Plan
Development Local Government News

Durham Council to Consider Ellis Road Townhouse Plan

Wes PlattOctober 25, 2024October 25, 2024

Lynley Townhouses, a 102-unit project along Ellis and Clinton Roads in southeastern Durham, faced rejection from the Durham Planning Commission…

[Nerdspresso] Fill Your Halloween Movie Treat Bucket
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[Nerdspresso] Fill Your Halloween Movie Treat Bucket

Jeff StanfordOctober 25, 2024October 25, 2024

Halloween just wasn’t my jam growing up. I was a squeamish and fussy kid so I didn’t enjoy being scared…

[Election 2024] Could A Trump Win Change Mortgage System – and Make Them Pricier?
News Politics

[Election 2024] Could A Trump Win Change Mortgage System – and Make Them Pricier?

Southpoint AccessOctober 25, 2024October 25, 2024

By R.J. RICO, Associated Press If Donald Trump wins the presidential election, Republicans hope he will fulfill a longstanding GOP…

[UPDATED 10/24/24] Durham Schools Considering New Transportation Strategies
Local Government News Schools

[UPDATED 10/24/24] Durham Schools Considering New Transportation Strategies

Wes PlattOctober 24, 2024October 24, 2024

[UPDATED 10/24/24: The DPS Board of Education voted on Oct. 24 to move the transportation strategies topic to the Nov.…

[Election 2024] Abortion Bans Top of Mind for Young Women Voting in N.C.
News Politics

[Election 2024] Abortion Bans Top of Mind for Young Women Voting in N.C.

Southpoint AccessOctober 24, 2024October 24, 2024

By AMANDA SEITZ and DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press The TikTok videos haunt 26-year-old Christy Kishbaugh. One seared into her memory…

[Election 2024] SoDu Snapshot: North Carolina’s Unaffiliated Voters Could Be Major Force
News Politics

[Election 2024] SoDu Snapshot: North Carolina’s Unaffiliated Voters Could Be Major Force

Wes PlattOctober 24, 2024October 24, 2024

Here’s a quick snapshot of early voting in Durham after nearly a week: Statewide, more than 2 million people have…

[In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries – Oct. 23, 2024
Milestones News Obituaries

[In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries – Oct. 23, 2024

Wes PlattOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024

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Durham City Offices Closing on Veterans Day
Local Government News

Durham City Offices Closing on Veterans Day

Southpoint AccessOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

Most City of Durham offices, including City Hall and all non-emergency facilities, will close Monday, Nov. 11, in observance of…

Crayons2Calculators Back-to-School Campaign Raises $50K+
News Schools

Crayons2Calculators Back-to-School Campaign Raises $50K+

Southpoint AccessOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

The 2024 Crayons2Calculators Fill That Bus! campaign, in partnership with the Durham Public Schools Foundation, raised more than $50,000 to…

[Election 2024] AP Decision Notes: What to Expect in North Carolina on Election Day
News Politics

[Election 2024] AP Decision Notes: What to Expect in North Carolina on Election Day

Southpoint AccessOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

By ROBERT YOON, Associated Press North Carolina voters will cast ballots for president and governor in the Nov. 5 general…

Fayetteville Road Closing Nightly for Eight Weeks
Development News Traffic

Fayetteville Road Closing Nightly for Eight Weeks

Wes PlattOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

Improvements to the Fayetteville Road bridge over Interstate 40 are starting this week, which means the N.C. Department of Transportation…

[Election 2024] Trump and Harris Navigate Storm, Rollercoaster Governor’s Race in NC
News Politics

[Election 2024] Trump and Harris Navigate Storm, Rollercoaster Governor’s Race in NC

Wes PlattOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024

By BILL BARROW, Associated Press Renee Kyro already has voted for Republican nominee Donald Trump for the third consecutive presidential…

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