[SoDu How-To] Protect Yourself from West Nile Virus This Summer

Contribute to the Southpoint Access Summer Support Fundraiser! Durham County just confirmed its first human case of West Nile virus since 2022. While the risk remains low for most people, … Continue reading [SoDu How-To] Protect Yourself from West Nile Virus This Summer

The Brief but Epic Saga of Corchado the Goat

The drama began Friday on the American Tobacco Trail near Southwest Elementary School, when a white goat chased a woman around, according to Reddit user OK-Page3779 on the r/bullcity subreddit. “He had … Continue reading The Brief but Epic Saga of Corchado the Goat

City Wants Input on Durham Neighborhood Bike Routes

Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! The second phase of Durham’s Neighborhood Bike Routes project kicks off Jan. 1 with an online survey and an upcoming event to meet with city … Continue reading City Wants Input on Durham Neighborhood Bike Routes

Building Momentum: A Month-by-Month Fitness Plan for 2025

Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! I'm uneven at best when it comes to keeping up with my fitness goals. Mostly, I seem to get my steps while walking … Continue reading Building Momentum: A Month-by-Month Fitness Plan for 2025

[Editor’s Note] What I’m Grateful For (2024)

Here are 10 things I’m grateful for after the first year of providing Southpoint Access to readers in and around South Durham: Our community spirit: We’ve got a thriving, supportive community that … Continue reading [Editor’s Note] What I’m Grateful For (2024)

Durham Mall Hosts Upcoming Marathon

The Streets at Southpoint will serve as start and finish line for the RDC (Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill) Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 27. Organized by FS Series, the event can help runners … Continue reading Durham Mall Hosts Upcoming Marathon

[Words of Kindness and Encouragement] Tobacco Trail Hero

Here's a bit of appreciation for Harriet Green Sansone, who was out on the American Tobacco Trail from Solite Park to Juliette Drive cleaning up litter this morning. A quote … Continue reading [Words of Kindness and Encouragement] Tobacco Trail Hero

[SoDu We Gallery] American Tobacco Trail Cleanup

Volunteers from the American Tobacco Trail Facebook group got out this weekend and cleaned up trash along the trail near where it crosses Fayetteville Street in South Durham. Photos taken … Continue reading [SoDu We Gallery] American Tobacco Trail Cleanup