Durham Activities – June 2-7, 2025

Subscribe and never miss our Southpoint Access newsletters! Or donate to support ultra-local neighborhood news! June 2, 2025 Crocheted Spring Chicken Raffle. Adults. Enter (online, if you like) no later than Wednesday, June 4, at … Continue reading Durham Activities – June 2-7, 2025

Durham Hosts Third Annual Juneteenth Flag-Raising Ceremony on June 2

A flag-raising ceremony outside the Durham County Courthouse on Dillard Street on June 2 will kick off Juneteenth in Bull City. Hosted by Spectacular Magazine, the Triangle Cultural Awareness Foundation, … Continue reading Durham Hosts Third Annual Juneteenth Flag-Raising Ceremony on June 2

Durham County Plans Budget Hearing on Tuesday

The Durham Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the FY 2025–26 Recommended Budget during its regular session on May 27 at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners' … Continue reading Durham County Plans Budget Hearing on Tuesday

Durham Activities – May 26-31, 2025

Subscribe and never miss our Southpoint Access newsletters! Or donate to support ultra-local neighborhood news! May 26, 2025 LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY. May 27, 2025 Children's Caterpillar and Butterfly Crafts: Take and Make Edition. … Continue reading Durham Activities – May 26-31, 2025

[SoDu How-To] Run for Public Office in Durham County 2025

Thinking about stepping into local leadership? Whether you're passionate about affordable housing, transportation, youth programs, or neighborhood development, running for office in Durham County is one way to make a … Continue reading [SoDu How-To] Run for Public Office in Durham County 2025

Durham’s FY25-26 Budget Proposal: Tax Rate Hike, Infrastructure Boost, and Community Safety Top Priorities

At Monday night’s Durham City Council meeting, City Manager Bo Ferguson introduced a proposed $772 million budget - his first on the job - for the upcoming fiscal year that … Continue reading Durham’s FY25-26 Budget Proposal: Tax Rate Hike, Infrastructure Boost, and Community Safety Top Priorities

Durham Offices Closing Memorial Day

Most City of Durham offices and non-emergency operations will be closed Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day, with several key services adjusting their schedules for the holiday. Solid … Continue reading Durham Offices Closing Memorial Day

Durham Activities – May 19-24, 2025

Subscribe and never miss our Southpoint Access newsletters! Or donate to support ultra-local neighborhood news! May 19, 2025 Preschool Storytime. Babies through kindergarten. 10:30 to 11 a.m. Registration required. Join for stories, songs, movement, and … Continue reading Durham Activities – May 19-24, 2025

Neighborhood Meetings Set for Three South Durham Projects

Three development projects highlighted in a recent SoDu Rezoning Radar from Southpoint Access are scheduled to get neighborhood meetings this month ahead of potential consideration by the Durham Planning Commission. … Continue reading Neighborhood Meetings Set for Three South Durham Projects

Durham Activities – May 12-17, 2025

Subscribe and never miss our Southpoint Access newsletters! Or donate to support ultra-local neighborhood news! May 12, 2025 Make-It Mondays: Ages 7 to 13. 4 to 5 p.m. Registration required. Twice a month, children can … Continue reading Durham Activities – May 12-17, 2025

[SoDu Rezoning Radar] Developments in the Works – May 2025

Welcome to the May edition of SoDu Rezoning Radar, your snapshot of what’s coming down the pipeline in South Durham’s fast-changing development landscape. From affordable housing and townhome clusters to … Continue reading [SoDu Rezoning Radar] Developments in the Works – May 2025

Durham City Council Approves Two Developments

The Durham City Council on Monday night voted in favor of rezonings and annexations that will bring new homes to southeast Durham County. Strauss Drive Townhouses earned unanimous approval from … Continue reading Durham City Council Approves Two Developments