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Texas Roadhouse Taking Over the Neighborhood?
Support neighborhood news with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! Texas Roadhouse has applied for a site plan that would allow the restaurant chain to demolish the old, defunct Applebee’s location on McFarland Drive in Patterson Place and build a new steak restaurant – the second in Durham. According to Durham zoning data, the application…
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Chicken Hut Awarded $50K Grant for Historic Restaurants
Support neighborhood news with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! The Chicken Hut restaurant on Fayetteville Street, recently awarded historic status, has something new to celebrate. American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced Monday that Chicken Hut was among the recipients of $50,000 grants from the Backing Historic Small Restaurants program, now…
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Hey, Neighbors: Help Southpoint Access Thrive!
Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! So, here’s the thing: I’d do this for free, if I could. That’s how much I enjoy my work as a neighborhood news guy in South Durham. I’m really proud to have launched a locally owned and operated news site focused entirely on what’s happening from 15-501 to…
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[Nerdspresso] Anemic Salem’s Lot Adaptation Lacks Teeth
It’s Halloween time and there’s a new version of Salem’s Lot, the classic Stephen King vampire story, playing on MAX right now if you’re in the mood. The streamer is rolling out a ton of scary flicks for this time of year so you can kick off the season big time. If you are a…
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Cheeni Plans New Location at Hub RTP Horseshoe
Horseshoe at Hub RTP, the mixed-use development at the center of Research Triangle Park’s new downtown district, has announced its first retail tenant. Cheeni, a local restaurant recognized for its modern approach to regional Indian cuisine, has signed a lease for a 3,000+ square foot space within the Horseshoe project. This will be the second…
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[Raising Durham] The Art of Friendship: A Durham Mom’s Journey
Recently, my daughter Harper and I embarked on our annual summer trip to my hometown at the Jersey shore. As we packed our bags, I found myself looking forward not just to family time, but to my yearly girls’ dinner – a gathering of a handful of friends I’ve had since elementary school. There’s something…
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South Durham Year-Round Principals Look Ahead to New Year
Durham Public Schools will kick off the new year-round academic year on July 22 with four more schools than previously offered, due to redistricting in the Growing Together plan. “Many families love the year-round calendar because it provides more balance for students and families with frequent breaks for students to rest and recharge, expanded learning…
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Clinical Trial Oversight Company Brings HQ to RTP
TruLab, a leading provider of technology for clinical trial oversight, has announced its relocation from San Francisco to Frontier RTP, the coworking and office campus located in Hub RTP in Research Triangle Park. Four top large pharmaceutical companies and numerous biotech organizations rely on TruLab to reduce the risk of delays, improve patient retention, and…
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