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...
Jan 21, 2011 | Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Lake Johnson Park is a prime example of the great parks we have in south west Raleigh. The park sets the tone for why Raleigh is often referred to as “the city within a park.” I personally love to visit Lake Johnson. In a typical week, I’ll run on...
Jan 20, 2011 | CAC, Neighborhood, Parks & Rec
There is a meeting of the Wade CAC on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 from 7:30 – 9:00 pm, at the Jaycee Park Community Center, 2405 Wade Avenue. Note, this is in the community center and not in Jaycee Park Module this month. The Wade CAC currently meets bi-monthly (odd...
Aug 11, 2010 | CAC, Parks & Rec, Raleigh Planning
Carolina Pines Community Center Proposed Renovation Design About 15 citizens met on August 10, 2010 at Carolina Pines Community Center to see the unveiling of the proposed renovations and additions to the community center facilities to start construction in early...
Mar 31, 2010 | CAC, Parks & Rec, Raleigh Planning
We told you about the possible changes coming to Carolina Pines in a previous post. Last night, those attending the first public session about the proposed renovations and additions to Carolina Pines Community Center got to see the first set of options. The session...
Mar 8, 2010 | CAC, Parks & Rec, Raleigh Planning
This was a topic that came up during the South West Citizen Advisory Council (SWCAC) meeting on Monday, March 8, 2010 and I wanted to make sure that everyone was aware of the opportunity to provide input. Carolina Pines Community Center is holding a hearing about...