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Discover the SoDu Shopping Basket – Your Guide to Weekly Grocery Savings!
Are you tired of overspending on your weekly grocery trip? The SoDu Shopping Basket is here to help you save time, money, and hassle while shopping in South Durham! Each week, we compare the prices of staple grocery items – like eggs, milk, bread, and more – at all your favorite stores, including Aldi, Food…
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Discover What’s Fresh This Winter in South Durham
Did you know winter is still a great time to enjoy fresh, local produce? From sweet potatoes and carrots to leafy greens like kale and spinach, North Carolina farms offer a bounty of seasonal fruits and vegetables even in the colder months. In our Southpoint Access newsletter, we explore what’s in season and share tips…
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Durham Fun Walk and Run Aims to Aid Homeless
This weekend, Open Table Ministry is hosting the 15th Annual “Walk in Their Shoes” walk and 5k fun run at Southern Boundaries Park to support unsheltered people in Durham. Registration is free, but supporters who give at least $45 get a free T-shirt and a swag bag. The organization has set a goal of raising…
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[SoDu Gallery] Focus on the North Carolina State Fair
The North Carolina State Fair is wrapping up in Raleigh this weekend. On Saturday, Oct. 26, I took the family and got help from Catherine and the kids to track down some winning entries from Durham in the exhibit halls – like the decorative pie crust by Brianne Corsi showcased as the featured image of…
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Taste of Greece Subscription Deal This Week
From now until Oct. 6, when Taste of Greece wraps up at St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church, new Southpoint Access subscribers can take advantage of a TASTEOFGREECE discount deal. Using the TASTEOFGREECE discount code, you can subscribe at the Dear Reader (Monthly) level for $3 (reduced from $5) and Dear Reader (Annual) level for $30…
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Durham Startup Looma Raises $10M for Expansion
Looma, a Durham-based provider of in-store digital media, announced it has raised about $10 million from a group of family offices, YETI Capital, and current investors. The funds will be used to expand Looma’s platform with new and existing retail partners and enhance its product offerings. A series of rollouts in 2024 and 2025 will…
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[SoDu Gallery] Durham Middle School Students Help Food Bank
Members of the Rogers-Herr Middle School National Junior Honor Society recently helped out at the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina. Durham Public Schools shared images from the activity on a Facebook post. Images: Rogers-Herr Middle School.
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Durham: Perdue Nugget and Tenders Recall
South Durham residents, take note: Perdue Foods LLC is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken breast nuggets and tenders due to potential contamination with metal. This recall, announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), affects several products that might be in your freezer right now. Affected…
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KPOT Durham Location in the Works
The Korean barbecue chain KPOT, which also has locations in Raleigh and Greensboro, should soon open its doors in Durham. Work is underway on the interior design of the restaurant’s new spot in the New Hope Commons shopping center at Mt. Moriah Road and Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard. KPOT’s menu includes beef, chicken, pork, seafood, and…
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Durham: Beware Potential Apricot Seed Toxins
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to consumers about the potential dangers of consuming apricot seeds after high levels of the toxic compound amygdalin were found in certain products. Analytical packets reviewed by the Commonwealth of Virginia Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS) from samples collected by the Texas Department of…
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Piney Wood Park Pickleball Grand Opening
DPR invites residents to celebrate the official grand opening of the pickleball courts at Piney Wood Park off Woodcroft Parkway in South Durham. Activities include a ribbon cutting, open play, family activities, and food for purchase. Send your event information to southpointaccessnews@gmail.com.
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