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Neighborhood News Guy’s Note: Sept. 9, 2025
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Neighborhood News Guy’s Note: Sept. 9, 2025

Wes PlattSeptember 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Around 11:30 on Monday morning, my phone buzzed with an alert from Rogers-Herr Middle School indicating it was a “safety…

Neighborhood News Guy’s Note: Sept. 8, 2025
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Neighborhood News Guy’s Note: Sept. 8, 2025

Wes PlattSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025

I spent last week near the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, on the banks of the Mississippi River, finding myself…

[Editor’s Note] What I’m Grateful For (2024)
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[Editor’s Note] What I’m Grateful For (2024)

Wes PlattNovember 28, 2024November 27, 2024

Here are 10 things I’m grateful for after the first year of providing Southpoint Access to readers in and around South Durham:…

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