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Southpoint Access provides hyperlocal newsletters covering the people, places, and practical details that shape life in South Durham.
Whether you’re commuting down Fayetteville Road, raising kids in Parkwood, or just want to know what’s happening beyond the headlines, this newsletter helps you stay informed – clearly, quickly, and without the noise.
Here’s What You Get Each Week:
🟡 Monday – Your Week Ahead
Start your week with a concise look at what’s happening in South Durham: city and school board meetings, roadwork alerts, events, and community happenings.
🔵 Tuesday – Life and Legacy
A reflective edition including obituaries, birth notices, and the Pet of the Week – an adoptable animal from the Animal Protection Society of Durham.
🟢 Wednesday – Locally Aware
A clear, factual rundown of public safety and criminal incident reports in South Durham. No clickbait, just what you need to know.
🟠 Thursday – Kitchen Table
Each week, we track and compare grocery prices across local stores – helping you see what’s more affordable and where.
🟣 Friday – Viewpoints and Voices
Opinions, essays, interviews, and reader submissions that offer perspectives to readers in South Durham.
⚪ Saturday – Week in Review
Missed something? Saturday brings together the week’s key local stories and newsletter highlights in one quick read.
💡 We also cover state and national issues when they directly impact South Durham. From school policy shifts to federal housing changes, if it affects our community, we’ll break it down locally.
📩 Live here? Work here? Raising kids here? You’ll want to read this.
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