May 12, 2011 | Schools, South West Raleigh
Have you heard of the JT Locke Resource Center? What a great educational asset for Southwest Raleigh. They are promoting family preservation, child development, and family self-sufficiency with their programs and activities. And the program is growing and expanding...
May 10, 2011 | Neighborhood, Raleigh Planning, South West Raleigh
Originally posted on Raleigh Public Record. By Ariella Monti – May 4th As student housing continues to be a hot topic, the Raleigh City Council approved a measure Tuesday to have the Planning Department to work with the city attorney to address the issue through the...
May 9, 2011 | City Council, South West Raleigh, Transportation
The Public Works Committee (Raleigh City Council) has the Lake Wheeler Road/Trailwood Hills Drive bus route on the agenda for May 10, 2011 at 5:00 PM. There were concerns from some citizens about changes to these routes that occurred at the beginning of the year. One...
May 5, 2011 | Events, South West Raleigh
In addition to rides, games, food, farm machinery and free entertainment, the Got to Be NC Festival is a great place to learn about North Carolina products and companies. Commercial vendor space is available for the Got to Be NC Festival, May 20-22 at the State...
May 4, 2011 | CAC, Community Services, Neighborhood, South West Raleigh
On April 16th, our city was devastated by a tornado that touched down in eight places. An editorial in The Independent called Raleigh the “City of Fallen Oaks.” That’s what I saw, along with destroyed and seriously damaged homes, businesses,...
May 3, 2011 | CAC, South West Raleigh
There is a meeting of the South West Citizens Advisory Council (SWCAC) on, May 9, 2011 at 7:00 pm at the Carolina Pines Community Center, 2305 Lake Wheeler Road. Not sure if you live in the SWCAC, check out the CAC map [PDF]. You can download the agenda [PDF] or see...