Jun 15, 2011 | Arts, South West Raleigh
Guest post by Melinda McKee. You may have noticed Raleigh’s warehouse district enjoying an artistic resurgence recently, from the Contemporary Art Museum setting up shop in April, to the Visual Art Exchange’s planned move this Fall. They join, of course,...
Jun 14, 2011 | South West Raleigh
Who would you nominate for a 2011 individual or group Sir Walter Raleigh Award? We want to know. What are some of the improvements happening in your area that should be highlighted? The Sir Walter Raleigh Award recognizes outstanding contributions to the character,...
Jun 13, 2011 | Economic Development, South West Raleigh
Over the last six months, the editors of southwestraleigh.com and guest bloggers have been highlighting many of the events, places, and assets in Southwest Raleigh. In February, we staked our claim as the Capital City’s Creative District. Currently the City is...
Jun 12, 2011 | Arts, South West Raleigh
The theme of the project was “Raleigh: My Dream City” and you get to see how it was done, collaboratively, with the help of the community. “This is a great fun-filled exciting project for members of the community who worked with guest celebrities and...
Jun 11, 2011 | Events, Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
There are a variety of events happening this month at Historic Yates Mill County Park this June. You can check out a weekend mill tour, corn grinding tours, mill technology tour, and much more. Weekend Mill Tours In partnership with Yates Mill Associates, all funds...
Jun 10, 2011 | Events, South West Raleigh, Traffic
This Saturday Southwest Raleigh is host to the 2011 Susan G Komen Race for the Cure. The race will begin and finish at Meredith College and will wind through parts of the Stanhope and University Park Neighborhoods in Southwest Raleigh. This is the 15th Anniversary...
