Oct 13, 2017 | Arts, Community, Entertainment, Events, Food, Government, Music, NCSU, Preservation
NCSU University Theatre Costume Sale ~ Oct. 13 NCSU University Theatre’s closet is full, and it’s time to clean it out! For the first time in ten years, the theatre is going through its costume stock and will be selling costume pieces to the public! A wide...
Sep 14, 2017 | Community, Education, Government, Schools
~ By Yevonne Brannon ~ Southwest Raleigh is a vibrant, diverse and engaged district in Wake County and this diversity is reflected in the users of the Athens Drive Community Public Library. September 2018 will mark the 40th anniversary of the library that has served...
Mar 21, 2017 | Government, Neighborhoods, News, Raleigh Planning
By Anthony McLeod – Entering Raleigh from the Southern Gateway gives one of the most picturesque views of our iconic downtown skyline and sets the stage for many travelers that are coming to the city on a daily basis or for the first time. The most heavily...
Feb 6, 2017 | CAC, City Council, Government, Neighborhoods, News, Vision
By Clodagh Bastian – What does citizen engagement mean? What forms does it take? How can it be inclusive and responsive? What roles do city council, staff and citizens play? Should information flow be primarily city-driven or two/multi-directional? Are all...
Jan 15, 2017 | Community Services, Good Info, Government, Solid Waste Services
-By Ann Sides If you see a big municipal truck with a long, tubular snout crawling along the street gutters, don’t be surprised. Raleigh’s leaf collection trucks are beginning their second –and final—seasonal cleanup of loose leaf piles in our neighborhoods. The job...
Mar 2, 2015 | Economic Development, Government, Transportation
By Jason Hibbets At the beginning of January, the City of Raleigh appointed me to a 70+ person task force to review the Wake County Transit Plan. I’d like to share some important information that will help shape the future of transit in Wake County that warrants...