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Could Dawson-McDowell Boulevard bring prominence to South Raleigh?

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Jason Hibbets

Your neighbors have some great ideas on the future for the South Saunders and South Wilmington corridors. In a pre-session exploring the boundary of the South Saunders and South Wilmington corridor study area, city planners worked side-by-side with citizen leaders … Continue reading →

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Save Our State at CityCamp NC

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Jason Hibbets

There are a lot of interesting things happening at the North Carolina Legislature this year. And while some of the politics may turn you off, there is a way that you can make change happen in NC—and it doesn’t involve … Continue reading →

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The Saturday Market announces the Spring Market

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Rebus Works

This weekend is the official opening of the Spring Edition of The Saturday Market at Rebus Works, located right off the Boylan Street Bridge in Downtown Raleigh. It is going to be a virtual Circus of all our favorite vendors … Continue reading →

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RunRaleigh Half Marathon and 5K on April 14

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Admin

Guest post by Paula M. O’Neal The 2nd running of the RunRaleigh Half Marathon & 5K is scheduled for Sunday, April 14, 2013. As with many road races, there are street closures around the race. The race route and start … Continue reading →

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Help Save Dix Park

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Jason Hibbets

The vision for Dix Park, the crown jewel for Southwest Raleigh, is being threatened. Sign the Do you want Dix Park … or a parking lot? petition and spread the word. Find out other ways you can help below. Rolling … Continue reading →

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Service Raleigh at The Wedge Garden

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Admin

Guest post by Eva Sabelo Winterbourne The Wedge Garden got its name because it lies on a wedge-shaped plot on Park Avenue, owned by the YMCA. The Hillsborough CAC built the community garden in 2010 with funds from its City … Continue reading →

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Promoting Cycling and Walking for Sustainable and Healthy Cities

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Admin

Guest post by Raleigh Bike & Pedestrian Advisory Commission The City of Raleigh Bike & Pedestrian Advisory Commission will be hosting a Triangle Bicycle & Pedestrian Workshop on Friday, March 22 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Raleigh … Continue reading →

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What You Should Do if You Accidentally Dialed 911

Posted on February 26, 2013 by RPD Southwest District

The Wake County Emergency Communications Center is still experiencing an increased volume of 9-1-1 hang-up calls. In the past, this most often happened when callers were dialing long distance numbers, which included the 910 area code.  When the process of … Continue reading →

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The Saturday Market at Rebus Works is open year round

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Rebus Works

There are so many wonderful foods grown in North Carolina all year long and with the support of our vendors like the LoMo Market and Double T Farm we have decided to continue The Saturday Market at Rebus Works through … Continue reading →

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Advancing Regional Solutions for Growth Challenges

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Wake Up Wake County

ULI Triangle District Chair Keynotes at WakeUP Wake County Annual Meeting WakeUP Wake County will host its 2013 annual meeting on January 17, 2013 from 7-9 p.m. The keynote speaker is ULI Triangle District Chair Ken Bowers. Mr. Bowers will … Continue reading →

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