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Month: January 2025

Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 3: Space Goonies
Commentary Nerdspresso

Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 3: Space Goonies

Southpoint AccessJanuary 28, 2025January 28, 2025

Join Jeff Stanford, the nerd behind Nerdspresso, and South Durham’s neighborhood news guy, Wes Platt, for the latest iteration of…

Wake-Durham County Line Could Get 408 More Apartments
Development News

Wake-Durham County Line Could Get 408 More Apartments

Wes PlattJanuary 27, 2025January 27, 2025

More than 16 acres along Andrews Chapel Road on the Durham-Wake border could be rezoned for hundreds of apartments. A…

Duke Health Seeks Volunteers for Internship
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Duke Health Seeks Volunteers for Internship

Wes PlattJanuary 27, 2025January 27, 2025

Duke University Health System seeks volunteers to serve as virtual presenters and proctors or as in-person volunteers for the upcoming…

[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] Feeling Hungry for Good Durham Food?
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[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] Feeling Hungry for Good Durham Food?

Wes PlattJanuary 27, 2025January 27, 2025

The weather’s finally taking a turn toward spring this week. It’ll be in the 60s on Wednesday! I actually got…

Shaping the Future of Historic Durham Athletic Park
Local Government News

Shaping the Future of Historic Durham Athletic Park

Wes PlattJanuary 26, 2025January 26, 2025

The Durham Athletic Park (DAP), a treasured site with nearly a century of history, is at the heart of a…

SoDu Week in Review – Jan. 25, 2025
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SoDu Week in Review – Jan. 25, 2025

Wes PlattJanuary 26, 2025January 26, 2025

School No-Bus Zones: Advocate with Care The North Carolina PTA held two emergency meetings during the past week to address concerns about…

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Wes PlattJanuary 25, 2025January 25, 2025

How many locally owned and operated news sites are dedicated to covering what’s going on in neighborhoods around South Durham?…

Podcast Recap: Durham Public Schools Faces New Shortfall
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Podcast Recap: Durham Public Schools Faces New Shortfall

Wes PlattJanuary 24, 2025January 24, 2025

In the latest SoDu We Like Local News podcast, neighborhood news guy Wes Platt dives into the challenging financial situation facing Durham…

[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] The Road to Roxboro
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[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] The Road to Roxboro

Wes PlattJanuary 24, 2025January 24, 2025

Well, it was a coin toss, but when the call finally came Thursday night, we knew: two-hour delay for Durham Public…

[SoDu Alert] Police Seek Missing 14-Year-Old
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[SoDu Alert] Police Seek Missing 14-Year-Old

Wes PlattJanuary 23, 2025January 23, 2025

The Chapel Hill Police Department needs help tracking down Joshua Chung, 14, who was last seen Thursday afternoon in the…

[SoDu Alert] Durham Schools Delayed Friday
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[SoDu Alert] Durham Schools Delayed Friday

Wes PlattJanuary 23, 2025January 23, 2025

It’s expected that some Durham roads will remain a slushy mess after freezing temperatures Thursday night, so Durham Public Schools…

Durham: Give Input on the New Trail to Roxboro!
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Durham: Give Input on the New Trail to Roxboro!

Wes PlattJanuary 23, 2025January 23, 2025

Durham residents will have two chances in February to weigh in on plans to transform an inactive rail corridor into…

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    on September 26, 2026 at 11:40 pm

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