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Southpoint Access: Latest South Durham News, Events, and Community Updates

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In the next 20 years, could Durhamites harness their innovation and drive to turn a chunk of Durham Freeway into…

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The results came in Friday from the latest Durham Public Schools magnet and CTE pathways lottery, the first since the…

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Are you a Southpoint Access subscriber? Support our ultra-local news at this link! Hillside High School Senior Scarlett Bermudez was selected as the…

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Wes PlattMarch 1, 2024March 1, 2024

Are you a Southpoint Access subscriber? Support our ultra-local news at this link! Fredrick A. Davis, a Florida transplant who has lived in…

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Wes PlattMarch 1, 2024March 1, 2024

Are you a Southpoint Access subscriber? Support our ultra-local news at this link! The Durham Planning Commission on March 12 is set to…

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Durham County Library branches are hosting LibCon919 during the week of March 18, featuring events focused on creative endeavors, tabletop…

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Legacy Homecare Services in Durham is the first of five small businesses to receive a $10,000 grant from M&F Bank…

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Occasionally, Southpoint Access will showcase local businesses that serve customers in South Durham. This installment features Urban Turban Indian Grill and Bar Indi…

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Durham Public Schools parents may have wanted assurances that their child would make it easily into an afterschool program in…

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Socks is an energetic large dog available for adoption from the Animal Protection Society of Durham. Here are his biographical…

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