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Tag Archives: Hillsborough Street
Exercise and a Global Appeal at Lake Johnson
On most Tuesday mornings I arrive at the office with wet hair. These are the mornings I run on the trail at Lake Johnson Park on Avent Ferry Road. The 2.82-mile trail around the lake is the perfect distance for … Continue reading
Posted in Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Tagged Creative District, Hillsborough Street, Lake Johnson, Raleigh, YMCA
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Best of Southwest – December 5
Southwest Raleigh is home to some of the best restaurants in the area. Each week, Raleigh Specials Tonight will feature a few of these restaurants in Raleigh’s Creative District. Be sure to check here before planning your night out this … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurants, South West Raleigh
Tagged Downtown Raleigh, Hillsborough Street, Moore Square, NC State, neighborhood, Raleigh, Raleigh Specials Tonight, Sushi
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Best of Southwest – November 28
Southwest Raleigh is home to some of the best restaurants in the area. Each week, Raleigh Specials Tonight will feature a few of these restaurants in Raleigh’s Creative District. Be sure to check here before planning your night out this … Continue reading
Posted in Neighborhood, Restaurants, South West Raleigh
Tagged Creative District, Hillsborough Street, NC State, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, Raleigh Specials Tonight, Restaurant
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Views from the City of Oaks Marathon
What a great day to run in Raleigh. The weather was perfect, the new course highlighted many sites in Southwest Raleigh, and the support was awesome. Thousands of runners and spectators gathered for the City of Oaks marathon, Rex Healthcare … Continue reading
Posted in Events, South West Raleigh
Tagged 10k, City of Oaks, Downtown Raleigh, Hillsborough Street, marathon, Raleigh, road race
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What are the needs of Hillsborough Street visitors?
From the MBA Students Market Research Team, Jenkins Graduate School of Management at North Carolina State University: In a recent survey it was discovered that 60% of the students who turn down acceptance letters to NC State list the poor … Continue reading
Posted in Economic Development, South West Raleigh
Tagged Creative District, Hillsborough Street, improvements, NC State, Raleigh
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Upcoming Road Closures 10/29 through 11/20
Some of you may already be aware of these upcoming events within the Hillsborough area of the Southwest Police District, but I wanted to ensure you had the specific details. The following events are concentrated in the Hillsborough Street area … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Good Info, Traffic
Tagged City of Oaks, Halloween Hike, Hillsborough Street, Monster Dash 5k, NC State, NCSU Homecoming Parade, Neighborhood Street Art Festival, Pancreatic 5K, road race, RPD
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Sharrows on Hillsborough Street?
Some of you may have seen the bike lanes on Hillsborough Street. You might like them, you might not. There was some recent discussion on the Raleigh Bicycle & Pedestrian Advocacy Google Group about converting the bike lanes into sharrows … Continue reading
Posted in South West Raleigh, Transportation
Tagged bike lanes, BPAC, Creative District, Hillsborough Street, neighborhood, participation, Raleigh, sharrows
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2011 Raleigh Jaycees Haunted House
Have you been looking for a scary event to jump start your excitement for Halloween? Lucky for you, the Raleigh Jaycees Haunted House has returned after a one-year hiatus. Building on the recurring “Terror at Possum Creek” story, this year’s … Continue reading
Posted in Events, South West Raleigh
Tagged child-friendly, Halloween, haunted house, Hillsborough Street, Raleigh Jaycees
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How the Housing and Transportation Bonds Impact Southwest Raleigh
A lot has been written about the upcoming housing and transportation bonds on the ballot next Tuesday, October 11, 2011. We’ve seen articles explaining the bonds and supporting the bonds all around Raleigh. (More here, here and here.) Before you … Continue reading
Posted in City Council, South West Raleigh
Tagged affordable housing, Creative District, Hillsborough Street, neighborhood, quality of life, Raleigh, Sidewalks, transportation, Tryon Road
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