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"description": "South Durham average grocery prices overall rose slightly, though, to $65.84.",
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"SUBSCRIPTION DEAL Spring Forward - 15% Off Annual SoDu CrewJoin the crew before March 9, 2026, to take advantage of a discount on your first year of a SoDu Crew subscription to Southpoint Access!Southpoint AccessWes Platt",
"Durham Voters Signal New Direction for Schools LeadershipNadeen Bir, Natalie Bent Kitaif, Gabby Rivero, and Xavier Cason will be new representatives on the Board of Education.Southpoint AccessWes Platt",
"Allam concedes defeat to Foushee in race for Triangle congressional seatUnofficial results showed the race was separated by less than 1% of the vote, technically within the range for Allam to call for a recount. Allam will not seek a recount, her campaign told WRAL on Wednesday.WRALWill Doran, WRAL state government reporter",
"Southpoint Access | Dr. Kelvin Bullock, Maureen Joy CharterIn his first month, Dr. Bullock talks mission, momentum, and bridging divides between charters and traditional public schools.Southpoint AccessWes Platt",
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"textContent": "Your weekday local lowdown, powered by _Southpoint Access_.\n💌 **[Subscribe Free]**\n\n SUBSCRIPTION DEAL Spring Forward - 15% Off Annual SoDu CrewJoin the crew before March 9, 2026, to take advantage of a discount on your first year of a SoDu Crew subscription to Southpoint Access!Southpoint AccessWes Platt\n\n## News from the Neighborhood\n\nDurham Voters Signal New Direction for Schools LeadershipNadeen Bir, Natalie Bent Kitaif, Gabby Rivero, and Xavier Cason will be new representatives on the Board of Education.Southpoint AccessWes PlattAllam concedes defeat to Foushee in race for Triangle congressional seatUnofficial results showed the race was separated by less than 1% of the vote, technically within the range for Allam to call for a recount. Allam will not seek a recount, her campaign told WRAL on Wednesday.WRALWill Doran, WRAL state government reporterSouthpoint Access | Dr. Kelvin Bullock, Maureen Joy CharterIn his first month, Dr. Bullock talks mission, momentum, and bridging divides between charters and traditional public schools.Southpoint AccessWes Platt\n\n## SoDu Price Check - Week of March 5, 2026\n\n##\n\nWhere can you stretch your grocery dollars the furthest in South Durham this week? We priced **17 everyday items** - from eggs and milk to meat, pasta, and toilet paper - at **nine major grocery stores** serving the SoDu area.\n\nThis week’s **SoDu Shopping Basket** shows South Durham grocery prices **shifted in a notable way this week** : **Walmart** posts the lowest total basket again, and **Aldi drops sharply into the low-cost tier** thanks to big cuts on cheese, ground beef, and tomatoes. At the other end, **Fresh Market** and **Sprouts** remain the highest for the same 17 staples.\n\n* * *\n\nCan South Durham Buck the Trend and Support Local News?Most people assume “someone else” funds journalism. In South Durham, that someone is us.Southpoint AccessWes Platt\n\nDonate!\n\n__Become a free subscriber to access the full article!__\n\n SUBSCRIBE! \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "SoDu Shopping Basket: Walmart Reclaims Low-Price Lead, and Aldi Improves",
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