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  "description": "Rolling live updates from Southpoint Access, your neighborhood news source in South Durham.",
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    "Huck’s Heavenly Hangout | Pet Obituaries | Southpoint AccessSouthpoint Access is launching a pet-obituary feature honoring beloved companions, named for Huckleberry and open to families across Durham and beyond.Southpoint AccessWes Platt",
    "Atrivial news trivia quiz updated for this week!",
    "Gift subscriptions to Southpoint Access are now available!",
    "The SoDu Shopping Basket average cost dips about 50 cents week-over-week.",
    "Cyclists participate in Triangle Ride of Silence [CBS 17]",
    "New Duke/UNC study focused on gastrointestinal care for children with autism [WUNC]",
    "Police investigate shooting near William Penn Plaza in Durham [WRAL]",
    "Fuel Tracker",
    "DONATE AND SUPPORT NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS IN SOUTH DURHAM!",
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    "Threads",
    "Instagram",
    "⁠⁠⁠our Discord community⁠⁠⁠",
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    "Southpoint Access Events CalendarFrom Durham County Library programs and family activities to special events at local businesses and key public meetings like the City Council, County Commission, and Planning Board, our calendar brings it all together in one easy-to-use resource.Southpoint AccessWes Platt"
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  "textContent": "Huck’s Heavenly Hangout | Pet Obituaries | Southpoint AccessSouthpoint Access is launching a pet-obituary feature honoring beloved companions, named for Huckleberry and open to families across Durham and beyond.Southpoint AccessWes Platt\n\n_Throughout the day, I'll update this post with information you might find interesting. If you see something I should know about, send email to_ _wes.platt@southpointaccess.news_ _!_\n\n* * *\n\n12:16 p.m.: Atrivial news trivia quiz updated for this week!\n\n10:22 a.m.: Gift subscriptions to Southpoint Access are now available!\n\n10:20 a.m. Traffic congestion on I-40 and I-885 in South Durham this morning:\n\n9 a.m.: The SoDu Shopping Basket average cost dips about 50 cents week-over-week.\n\n8:43 a.m. **SoDu Startup - May 21, 2026 w/Neighborhood News Guy Wes Platt [AUDIO]**\n\nSoDu Startup 521\n\n0:00\n\n/278.762667\n\n1×\n\n6:56 a.m.: Durham Fire Department on Wednesday battled a blaze in the 1500 block of Valley Run that burnt a shed and the backs of two homes. No injuries reported.\n\nPhoto: Durham Fire Department\n\n6:54 a.m.: Cyclists participate in Triangle Ride of Silence [CBS 17]\n\n6:52 a.m.: New Duke/UNC study focused on gastrointestinal care for children with autism [WUNC]\n\n6:48 a.m.: Police investigate shooting near William Penn Plaza in Durham [WRAL]\n\n6:45 a.m.: Gasoline price snapshot from our _Southpoint Access_ Fuel Tracker. Prices are spiking again ahead of Memorial Day weekend:\n\nDONATE AND SUPPORT NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS IN SOUTH DURHAM!\n\n## **Get Connected**\n\n  * Send email to ⁠⁠⁠your neighborhood news guy: **wes.platt@southpointaccess.news**\n  * Follow on ⁠⁠⁠Threads**.**\n  * Connect on**** Instagram**!**\n  * Join**** ⁠⁠⁠our Discord community⁠⁠⁠\n  * Join the Southpoint Access subreddit!\n\nSouthpoint Access Events CalendarFrom Durham County Library programs and family activities to special events at local businesses and key public meetings like the City Council, County Commission, and Planning Board, our calendar brings it all together in one easy-to-use resource.Southpoint AccessWes Platt\n\n## 🤝 **Support Our Sponsors**\n\nLocal journalism in **South Durham** survives thanks to the generous businesses and organizations that make this work possible. 🧭\n\nBy supporting these sponsors, you’re helping ** _Southpoint Access_** continue to deliver trusted, hyperlocal news and resources for our community - from school updates to neighborhood stories that keep South Durham connected.\n\n💛 **Shop local. Hire local. Support those who support Southpoint Access.**",
  "title": "SoDu Daily: May 21, 2026",
  "updatedAt": "2026-05-21T16:17:06.569Z"
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