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

Stay informed with Southpoint Access, your trusted source for the latest South Durham news, events, school updates, local government coverage, and community stories. Our newsletter delivers hyperlocal reporting on everything … Continue reading Southpoint Access: Latest South Durham News, Events, and Community Updates

📣 A Big Shift for SoDu Coverage: We’re Going All-In on Our New Home

Support neighborhood news with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! Hey, South Durham neighbors! Some exciting news: Starting next week, I’ll be publishing almost entirely at soduwelikelocal.news. If you’ve been … Continue reading 📣 A Big Shift for SoDu Coverage: We’re Going All-In on Our New Home

Developer Seeks Zoning Relief for 200-Unit Housing Project

Support neighborhood news with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! A new development at Carpenter Fletcher Road and NC Highway 55 could bring 200 apartments – including 31 affordable housing … Continue reading Developer Seeks Zoning Relief for 200-Unit Housing Project

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

Welcome to the August edition of SoDu Rezoning Radar, your snapshot of what’s coming down the pipeline in South Durham’s fast-changing development landscape. From affordable housing and townhome clusters to … Continue reading [SoDu Rezoning Radar] Developments in the Works – August 2025

[VIDEO] Southpoint Access Office Hours – Aug. 7, 2025

Support features like this with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! Wes Platt – South Durham’s neighborhood news guy – streams office hours with the editor. Paying members of the … Continue reading [VIDEO] Southpoint Access Office Hours – Aug. 7, 2025

[VIDEO] Southpoint Access Office Hours – Aug. 4, 2025

Wes Platt – South Durham’s neighborhood news guy – streams office hours with the editor. Paying members of the SoDu Crew subscribers are invited to participate in the livestream chat … Continue reading [VIDEO] Southpoint Access Office Hours – Aug. 4, 2025

More Details Available for Morgan Farm Proposal

Support Southpoint Access in our summer fundraising effort! Tonight, developers are holding a virtual neighborhood meeting about Morgan Farm - a follow-up proposal for the 218-acre site along Farrington Mill … Continue reading More Details Available for Morgan Farm Proposal

[VIDEO] Southpoint Access Office Hours – July 29, 2025

Wes Platt – South Durham’s neighborhood news guy – streams office hours with the editor. Paying members of the SoDu Crew subscribers are invited to participate in the livestream chat … Continue reading [VIDEO] Southpoint Access Office Hours – July 29, 2025

[SoDu How-To] Know Your Supplies for Lyons Farm Elementary School 2025-26

Support Southpoint Access in our summer fundraising effort! Durham Public Schools traditional calendar campuses are back in service on Aug. 25. Whether your child is entering kindergarten or wrapping up … Continue reading [SoDu How-To] Know Your Supplies for Lyons Farm Elementary School 2025-26

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

Welcome to the July edition of SoDu Rezoning Radar, your snapshot of what’s coming down the pipeline in South Durham’s fast-changing development landscape. From affordable housing and townhome clusters to … Continue reading [SoDu Rezoning Radar] Developments in the Works – July 2025

Durham Council Passes Budget, Approves Two Developments

On Monday night, the Durham City Council adopted its $772 million budget for the 2025–2026 fiscal year, a plan that prioritizes public safety, employee compensation, and major infrastructure investments. The … Continue reading Durham Council Passes Budget, Approves Two Developments

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

Welcome to the June edition of SoDu Rezoning Radar, your snapshot of what’s coming down the pipeline in South Durham’s fast-changing development landscape. From affordable housing and townhome clusters to … Continue reading [SoDu Rezoning Radar] Developments in the Works – June 2025