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Durham’s Book Harvest Celebrates 100th Book Hub
Support neighborhood news with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! Leigh Farm Park in South Durham is the site of the 100th book hub installed by Durham-based nonprofit Book Harvest. The organization celebrated the installation on Aug. 22, underscoring Book Harvest’s past 14 years of providing more than 2.8 million children’s books to families throughout…
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Durham Activities – June 23-28, 2025
Subscribe and never miss our Southpoint Access newsletters! Or donate to support ultra-local neighborhood news! June 23, 2025 June 24, 2025 June 25, 2025 June 26, 2025 June 27, 2025 June 28, 2025 Spread the word by sharing this Southpoint Access newsletter with friends and neighbors. Got a tip for your neighborhood news guy? Send email to wes.platt@southpointaccess.news. Call 919-695-9813, ext. 800. Get…
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Durham Activities – June 16-21, 2025
Subscribe and never miss our Southpoint Access newsletters! Or donate to support ultra-local neighborhood news! June 16, 2025 June 17, 2025 June 18, 2025 June 19, 2025 June 20, 2025 June 21, 2025 Spread the word by sharing this Southpoint Access newsletter with friends and neighbors. Got a tip for your neighborhood news guy? Send email to wes.platt@southpointaccess.news. Call 919-695-9813, ext. 800. Get…
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Parks and Rec: What Features Should These Durham Parks Have?
Durham Parks and Recreation plans to replace playgrounds at M0rreene Road Park and Forest Hills Park. Now they’re asking residents to share their preferences for features to include in the new playgrounds. Would your children prefer climbing? Rocking back and forth? Spinning? Swinging? Sliding? Just pretending? Should it be interactive, relaxing, or challenging? The parks…
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Durham Activities – June 9-14, 2025
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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 June 3, 2025 June 4, 2025 June 5, 2025 June 6, 2025 June 7, 2025 Spread the word by sharing this Southpoint Access newsletter with friends and neighbors. Got a tip for your neighborhood news guy? Send email to wes.platt@southpointaccess.news. Call 919-695-9813, ext. 800. Get…
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South Durham Middle Schools Dominate in Playoffs
From walk-off hits to photo finishes, middle school athletes from across Durham Public Schools brought their best to the field, track, and stadium for the 2025 DPS Middle School Championship series. Held at locations across the district, the events highlighted not only the athleticism of Durham’s young competitors but also the strength of school spirit…
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Durham Activities – May 26-31, 2025
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Shell-A-Brate World Turtle Day on Thursday
The Piedmont Wildlife Center this week commemorates World Turtle Day on Thursday with an all-outdoor, family-friendly free event that includes a field survey challenge, tortoise and hare race, and turtle-themed crafts and games. “Piedmont Wildlife Center is excited to celebrate North Carolina’s state reptile, the Eastern Box Turtle, with our special World Turtle Day event,”…
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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 May 20, 2025 May 21, 2025 May 22, 2025 May 23, 2025 May 24, 2025 Spread the word by sharing this Southpoint Access newsletter with friends and neighbors. Got a tip for your neighborhood news guy? Send email to wes.platt@southpointaccess.news. Call 919-695-9813, ext. 800. Get…
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Hey, South Durham Parents: What’s Your Family’s Favorite Hidden Gem?
South Durham families know where the real fun is – whether it’s a quiet nature trail, a playground that’s never too crowded, a quirky shop with the best kid-friendly treats, or a weekend routine that just works. I’m working on a community-curated guide to the best under-the-radar family spots in Southpoint and beyond – and I want your input!…
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A Tale of Two New SoDu Play Places
By Tricia Smar, Special to Southpoint Access Parents of young kids in South Durham rejoice as now we can set our little ones loose in not one but two nearby play places. In just the last month, two indoor play locations have opened in what was once the play place desert of SoDu, providing the…
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