Apr 23, 2011 | Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Guest post by Patrick Cooney The Carolina Pines Dog Park located on Lake Wheeler Road is closed until further notice due to tornado damage. There are 20 to 30 large trees down, and another 5 or 6 leaning or hung up that pose serious safety concerns. Once the trees...
Apr 21, 2011 | Economic Development, Neighborhood, Raleigh Planning, South West Raleigh, Vision
[singlepic id=67 w=320 h=240 float=right] I’m still awestruck by the destruction caused by the tornado to the Caraleigh community in Southwest Raleigh. I got a chance to visit some friends from Caraleigh Mills last night, their apartment was destroyed and they...
Apr 20, 2011 | South West Raleigh
Hello Creative District and Southwest Raleigh. We’re glad you’re enjoying the site, commenting on articles, and sending us information about what’s happening in the best part of the city. Last night, your editors got a chance to sit down face-to-face...
Apr 19, 2011 | Economic Development, South West Raleigh
Hillsborough Street continues to grow; after the Roundabout Art Collective opened last week, Hot Box Pizza will open this week. This new pizza joint is located to the right of Jimmy John’s on Hillsborough Street and across from NC State University’s...
Apr 18, 2011 | South West Raleigh
The City of Raleigh is looking to coordinate the volunteer effort to clean-up debris left from the storms that came through over the weekend. Severe weather came through the area and left unthinkable destruction across many parts of Raleigh and North Carolina. I was...
Apr 17, 2011 | Neighborhood, South West Raleigh
Images from the storm damage on South Saunders Street between downtown and the beltline. WRAL is showing the road as closed while the crews work on down power lines and damage in the area. [nggallery id=2]