Dec 12, 2011 | CAC, City Council, South West Raleigh
The Southwest Citizens Advisory Council (SWCAC) will not meet in December 2011. At last months meeting at Renaissance Park, the group decided to take the remainder of the year off and regroup at Peach Road Park on the second Monday in January 2012. Over the next few...
Nov 14, 2011 | City Council, Government
From the City of Raleigh: Loose leaf collection will begin November 14, 2011. The service is provided by the Street Maintenance Division, not Solid Waste Services. Crews will make a complete sweep of the city before Christmas. A second sweep will begin in early...
Oct 10, 2011 | City Council, Government
Last Thursday, October 6, 2011, there was a candidates forum held in downtown Raleigh at Babylon restaurant that included all three mayoral candidates. Nancy McFarlane, Billie Redmond, and Randall Williams answered questions from moderator Bonner Gaylord. Each...
Oct 7, 2011 | City Council, South West 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 vote you may ask...
Sep 29, 2011 | City Council, Economic Development, Neighborhood, South West Raleigh
Over 30 citizens gathered on the evening of Monday, September 26, 2011 for the Renaissance Park candidates forum. The event was focused on this years City Council election, happening on October 11, 2011. The Raleigh Public Record has a voter’s guide that...
Sep 26, 2011 | City Council, Events, South West Raleigh
In case you weren’t able to attend the Renaissance Park candidates forum tonight, we were live tweeting from the event. Not on twitter? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. I will admit, it does take some skill to consolidate politicians answers into...