The Durham Public Schools Board of Education on Wednesday narrowed the candidates to search for a new superintendent down to four. The finalists include: The North Carolina School Boards Association. … Continue reading DPS Board Selects Four Finalists for Superintendent Search
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Durham Projects Battling Homelessness Win HUD Funding
From a City of Durham News Release: More than $2.1 million in federal grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has been awarded to Durham organizations … Continue reading Durham Projects Battling Homelessness Win HUD Funding
DPS Plans Special Meeting to Consider Search Firms
The first step to find a replacement for Durham Public Schools’ former superintendent: hire a search firm. On Wednesday, the DPS Board of Education is set to discuss possible finalists … Continue reading DPS Plans Special Meeting to Consider Search Firms
[Flash Poll] North Carolina Online Gambling
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Gambling apps like Fan Duel and DraftKings are now officially legal in North Carolina. What do you think about this? Will you participate or avoid it? What impact do you … Continue reading [Flash Poll] North Carolina Online Gambling
DPS Releases Afterschool FAQ for Parents
Families seeking afterschool care for their Durham Public Schools students in the 2024-2025 academic year continue to have questions about the new lottery process that the district is applying for … Continue reading DPS Releases Afterschool FAQ for Parents
DPS Considers Budget Priorities
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education continued developing budget priorities ahead of a planned joint meeting March 14 with county commissioners. Top of mind for most board members: finding … Continue reading DPS Considers Budget Priorities
New Traffic Signal Planned for Murray-Massenburg Elementary
Editor's Note: This project was put up for re-bid on April 3, with a closing date of April 17. In the next few months, expect work to begin on a … Continue reading New Traffic Signal Planned for Murray-Massenburg Elementary
[Junction 54] Pearsontown Bus Scare – Editor’s Column/Audio Note
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You’ve probably heard by now, Pearsontown Elementary School students on their way home from school on the bus got a scare today. One of the children took a toy gun … Continue reading [Junction 54] Pearsontown Bus Scare – Editor’s Column/Audio Note
[SoDuWe Poll Results] DPS Magnet Lottery Outcome
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On March 2, 2024, Southpoint Access encouraged readers to participate in a flash poll about their experiences with the Durham Public Schools magnet lottery. Of those responding, 60% indicated that … Continue reading [SoDuWe Poll Results] DPS Magnet Lottery Outcome
Building a SoDu Discord Community
In association with the Southpoint Access news site, we've launched a Discord server in the hopes of helping to build community and provide a platform where readers can connect and … Continue reading Building a SoDu Discord Community
Southpoint Area Restaurant Inspection Scores for March 2024
On occasion, Southpoint Access will gather information from Durham County’s Public Health Department to get a snapshot of how facilities in this region are scoring on their inspections. In this … Continue reading Southpoint Area Restaurant Inspection Scores for March 2024
2024 March Primary Election Results
The unofficial results tabulated on Tuesday night indicate that 63,479 votes were cast in the 2024 primary election - nearly 27% turnout. Here's how some of the major races shook … Continue reading 2024 March Primary Election Results
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