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Durham Council Passes HIV Housing Amendments, Affordable Housing
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Durham Council Passes HIV Housing Amendments, Affordable Housing

Southpoint AccessApril 22, 2025April 22, 2025

The Durham City Council meeting on Monday focused on housing and public health, from addressing the city’s HIV cases to…

[NC Newsline] NC Bills Would Ease Building, Managing Workforce Housing
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[NC Newsline] NC Bills Would Ease Building, Managing Workforce Housing

Southpoint AccessApril 1, 2025April 1, 2025

By Greg Childress, NC NewslineApril 1, 2025 [See this article as originally published at NC Newsline.] Two bills filed in…

Durham Seeks Managing Contractor for New Loan Program
Development Local Government News

Durham Seeks Managing Contractor for New Loan Program

Wes PlattMarch 29, 2025March 29, 2025

Accessory dwelling units, often called granny flats or in-law suites, are becoming increasingly popular across the country, including in Durham.…

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

Wes PlattMarch 25, 2025March 29, 2025

Welcome to the first edition of SoDu Rezoning Radar, your snapshot of what’s coming down the pipeline in South Durham’s…

Apartments on Pickett, Chin Page Roads Win Durham Council Approval
Development Local Government News

Apartments on Pickett, Chin Page Roads Win Durham Council Approval

Wes PlattMarch 23, 2025March 23, 2025

Support Southpoint Access – Subscribe to Our Newsletter! Pickett Road Apartments, a project whose consideration was postponed from February to…

Chin Page Road Apartments Project Moves Closer to Reality
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Chin Page Road Apartments Project Moves Closer to Reality

Wes PlattJanuary 15, 2025January 15, 2025

A proposal to transform 24 acres on Chin Page Road into a 360-unit apartment complex took a significant step forward…

Durham Habitat for Humanity Honors the Life and Legacy of President Jimmy Carter
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Durham Habitat for Humanity Honors the Life and Legacy of President Jimmy Carter

Wes PlattJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2025

Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! Habitat for Humanity of Durham joins the world in mourning the death of former…

[Raising Durham] Main Character Energy: Life Beyond Your “Expiration Date”
Commentary Raising Durham

[Raising Durham] Main Character Energy: Life Beyond Your “Expiration Date”

Wes PlattDecember 28, 2024December 28, 2024

Writes Heather Hindin: “This idea of “not being seen” is universal, even if the specifics differ. The frustration of being defined by a single trait—whether it’s your age, your body size, or your job title—can feel stifling.”

Affordable Housing Proposed on Fayetteville Street
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Affordable Housing Proposed on Fayetteville Street

Wes PlattDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024

Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! The Vickers Land Company LLC wants to rezone nearly 10 acres of land…

Durham Council Approves Four Development Projects
Development Local Government News

Durham Council Approves Four Development Projects

Wes PlattNovember 19, 2024November 19, 2024

A former Extended Stay America hotel on N.C. Highway 55, just south of Interstate 40 in South Durham, on Monday…

[UPDATED 11/13/2024] Brickworks Project Goes Before Durham Planning Commission
Development Local Government News

[UPDATED 11/13/2024] Brickworks Project Goes Before Durham Planning Commission

Wes PlattNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024

UPDATE 11/13/2024: The Durham Planning Commission voted to send the Brickworks project forward to the City Council with a favorable…

[Raising Durham] Grounding Political Talk in Family Values
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[Raising Durham] Grounding Political Talk in Family Values

Heather HindinOctober 30, 2024August 4, 2025

On Nov. 7, 2020 – a perfect November day in Durham – my daughter Harper and I sat outside Mad…

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    on October 23, 2026 at 10:49 pm

    Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited Lumberton Friday with Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley and U.S. Rep. David Rouzer as Democrats show strong early voting turnout and polls point to challenges for Republicans ahead of Election Day.

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    on October 23, 2026 at 9:00 pm

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    on October 24, 2026 at 7:37 am

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    by Penelope Lopez on October 24, 2026 at 3:42 am

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