Feb 15, 2012 | Events, South West Raleigh, Sports
Saturday, February 25th the NC State University Police Department is hosting the Torch Run 5k and Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics North Carolina. Last year, over 700 runners ran and helped raise more than $60,000 – the goal for 2012 is to set a new...
Feb 15, 2012 | Events, Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Even though the Historic Yates Mill County Park has only been open for less than six years, Yates Mill dates back to the early 1800’s and is the only gristmill still standing in Wake County. Throughout the mill’s history it changed ownership about a dozen...
Feb 14, 2012 | Economic Development, Neighborhood, South West Raleigh
Many folks that commute along Lake Wheeler Road may be curious about the new development under construction off of Lineberry Drive. The four-story apartments and club house are framed and roofed, the stone pillar entrances are taking shape, and parts of Lake Wheeler...
Feb 13, 2012 | Events, Neighborhood
Raleigh, NC – The Pleasant Ridge & Ramsgate Community Watch, building a safe and informed family community in Raleigh’s Creative District, is hosting their annual membership meeting next week. Date: Monday, February 20, 2012 Potluck dinner at 6:30 pm Meeting...
Feb 13, 2012 | Education, South West Raleigh
Young people made up a good portion of the crowd that gathered at the Chavis Community Center on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. on January 30 for the dedication of the Raleigh College Center. Many were eager to learn how to get into college and how to pay for it. The...