Jan 21, 2012 | Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
With the recent rain we’ve had in the Raleigh area, the spillway at Lake Johnson has been converted into a roaring waterfall. From the large rocks at the base of the spillway, the rushing water creates a waterfall that you don’t have to go to the mountains...
Jan 20, 2012 | Arts, Events
On Saturday, February 4, local art lovers have a great way to show their love and support for this area’s blossoming art scene and will have a great time in the process. Downtown Raleigh’s Visual Art Exchange (VAE) presents For the Love of Art — a fabulous...
Jan 19, 2012 | Events, South West Raleigh, Sports
A new race is premiering on the streets and greenways of Southwest Raleigh this Spring, featuring many of the landmarks found throughout Raleigh’s Creative District. The RunRaleigh Half Marathon starts and finishes at Cameron Village and extends to the Walnut...
Jan 18, 2012 | Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Looking for a place in the Creative District to swim laps, practice your diving skills, or splash with the kiddies in the wintertime? Visit the indoor facilities at Pullen Aquatic Center. The center is located at 410 Ashe Ave, just North of the newly renovated Pullen...
Jan 17, 2012 | Government, Raleigh Planning
Guest post by Philip W Poe The City of Raleigh released a second public draft of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) on January 3. This document includes the new development regulations proposed for the City of Raleigh. If all goes well over next several weeks,...