Electronic Recycling & Shredding Event on April 20

Apr 14, 2011 | Events

Do you have any old electronic gadgets in the back of your closet and a computer monitor stashed in your garage? Maybe you’ve got a box full of confidential documents that are overflowing in the corner of the room. Perhaps an old printer, laptop, or TV...

The Saturday Market by Rebus Works

Apr 12, 2011 | Events, Good Info, South West Raleigh

Rebus Works, in South West Raleigh’s Boylan Heights neighborhood, recently announced The Saturday Market. The market will bring together farmers, crafters, food trucks, brewers and more–every Saturday from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm beginning April 23, 2011...

Boylan Heights Resident Shares Memoirs

Apr 9, 2011 | Events, Good Info

Boylan Heights resident Jimmy Creech will be doing a book reading and signing of his memoir, Adam’s Gift, this Sunday at Quail Ridge Books, 3522 Wade Avenue 3:00 pm. Adam’s Gift is published by Duke University Press. Jimmy will also read at The Regulator...

Yates Mill Weekend Tours

Apr 5, 2011 | Events, History, Parks & Rec

Yates Mill located in Southwest Raleigh is a water-powered mill that operated on Steep Hill Creek in southern Wake County for more than 200 years. The mill was built around 1756, the year that Mozart was born. Restored to its late 1800s operational state, the mill...

Water: Is the Bill Coming Due?

Apr 4, 2011 | Events

As the census shows, our community is growing quickly!  With new growth comes increasing demand for water supply.  Local reservoirs, including Falls Lake, have nearly dried up in past years under drought conditions.  What’s being done to improve water supply in...