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Hope Valley Community Comes Through With Winter Gear
Hope Valley Elementary School families are voicing concerns over the new “no-bus” zones, which require some students to walk to school in the winter. To support these students, the HVE PTA organized a drive to collect winter gear, including hats, coats, gloves, and rain ponchos. The community responded quickly, with significant contributions from nearby residents…
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[SoDu Gallery] Jordan High School Fall Market
The Future Farmers of America at C.E. Jordan High School on Saturday hosted a Fall Market and Plant Sale featuring vendors from throughout Durham. Southpoint Access was a proud participant! Young photographer John Michael Platt, son of Wes Platt (editor and publisher), captured a few images for this gallery.
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Durham Foundation Hosts Jingle Jam Event
LIFE Skills Foundation is inviting the Triangle community to celebrate the holiday season while supporting local youth aging out of foster care through its inaugural Jingle Jam event. The festive celebration launches the nonprofit’s month-long “Home for the Holidays” campaign. The Jingle Jam will be held Friday, Dec. 6, from 7 to 10 p.m. at…
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[Nerdspresso] Forgetting Mrs. Tingle
Cruising the streaming channels for what to watch is like combing the beach with a metal detector. Sometimes you find a gold coin, but often you just unearth a discarded tin can. While perusing Paramount+ recently, I stumbled across a title that I hadn’t thought about since the late nineties. A flick that I had…
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[Nerdspresso] Alien: Romulus Honors Earlier Films with Fast, Creepy Thrills
Ridley Scott’s Alien is one of the best movies ever made. A visually stunning, paranoid, and intense sci-fi thriller was groundbreaking and terrifying in 1979…but I didn’t see it until about 10 years later. I was a little kid in 1979 and there was no way my parents were taking me to a graphic R-rated…
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[In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries – Aug. 6, 2024
July 13, 2024 Julian Lincoln Boswell, 99. Memorial service Aug. 10 from noon to 1 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Durham. July 18, 2024 Joseph Suhorsky, 96. A Celebration of Life will be set for a future date. July 20, 2024 Jason Alexander Arritt, 34. No services listed. July 24, 2024 Katharine Thelma Meyer,…
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[Fiction] Dear Posse No. 15: A Time for Hopes and Fears
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Southpoint Access Sponsorship Kickoff Discount
Until Aug. 1, sponsorships supporting Southpoint Access are discounted $50. Sponsors are invited to submit 300×250 advertisements to be included in the right column of the site. Those who sign on as Gold Sponsors before Oct. 1 will be included in the ranks of our Founding Sponsors. When ad rates increase in the future, Founding…
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Southpoint Access: Championing Local Innovations
Dear Neighbors, Here at Southpoint Access, we’re not just reporting the news; we want to spotlight the innovative spirits that drive our local economy and educational frontiers. From groundbreaking tech startups to transformative educational programs, our stories are here to inspire and ignite action. Your support on Patreon can enable us to dive deeper into…
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Redevelopment in Future for IBM 500 Campus?
The 774,000-square-foot IBM 500 Campus near Research Triangle Park has been sold to Hines Global Income Trust, according to an HGIT news release. “The site offers multiple future redevelopment opportunities, showcasing HGIT’s strategy of procuring assets that create the potential to leverage Hines’ end-to-end multi-asset class expertise.” The four-building property sits on 146 acres, with…
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