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Friday, November 1, 2024

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Glenwood South scooter corrals receive enhancements to boost compliance

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 22, 2024

The Glenwood South area is set to receive enhancements to its scooter parking corrals, which were initially launched as a pilot program in October 2021. This initiative led to high compliance rates for Lime and Spin scooter trips, with most rides concluding in designated corral areas during the pilot phase that lasted until June 2022. The success of this trial was attributed to the use of geofencing technology, in-app parking guidance, and financial penalties for improper parking.

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Raleigh Fire Department takes steps to reduce cancer risk among firefighters

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 22, 2024

Cancer is a significant cause of death among firefighters in the United States, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Raleigh Fire Department is actively working to mitigate this risk.

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Department of Equity and Inclusion hosts Winter Series on school criminalization

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 22, 2024

The Department of Equity and Inclusion is organizing a Winter Series focused on the criminalization of African American girls in schools, inspired by the book "Pushout." This event aims to explore how young women of color are perceived within educational institutions. The series will take place over three weeks, offering participants an opportunity to engage in discussions and learn from the text.

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Roller skating event scheduled at Sanderford Road Park on November 2

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 21, 2024

Come out and enjoy roller skating at Sanderford Road Park. Join us for our monthly event for skaters of all ages and abilities. Music will be provided, and a roller skating instructor will be on-site to answer questions.

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Day of the Dead celebration planned at City of Raleigh Museum

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 21, 2024

The Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum are set to host an event celebrating the Day of the Dead. Scheduled for Friday, November 1, from 6 to 9 p.m., the gathering will take place at the City of Raleigh Museum.

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Raleigh launches stormwater maintenance sticker design contest

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 21, 2024

The City of Raleigh has announced a contest inviting participants to design stickers that highlight the importance of stormwater systems. The aim is to create awareness about how these systems help in moving water to creeks, streams, and rivers while emphasizing water quality protection and flood prevention.

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Entertainment events this week in North Raleigh: Oct. 20-26

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 20, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in North Raleigh this week.

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Family & kids events this week in North Raleigh: Oct. 20-26

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 20, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in North Raleigh this week.

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Which former North Raleigh Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 20, 2024

These former North Raleigh Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

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North Raleigh Today area weekly mass times

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 19, 2024

The following parishes in the North Raleigh Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Hurricanes face Penguins in first road test amid key player milestones

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 18, 2024

The Carolina Hurricanes are set to face the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Friday, October 18. This marks their first road game of the season. The puck will drop at 7:00 p.m. ET, with broadcasts available on Bally Sports South, Bally Sports App, and NHL Network. Fans can also listen in on 99.9 The Fan or through the Hurricanes App.

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Carolina Hurricanes maintain consistent lineup against Pittsburgh

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 18, 2024

After Pyotr Kochetkov's victory in net on Tuesday, Frederik Andersen is set to start this weekend's back-to-back games in Pittsburgh. The team practiced at PPG Paints Arena this morning, indicating Andersen will likely lead the team tonight. He previously delivered a 19-save performance against Tampa and returns to face Pittsburgh with the same lineup that defeated New Jersey earlier this week.

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Barwell Road hosts free Fall Fest for all ages

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 17, 2024

Get ready for a spooktacular time! Put on your favorite costume and join the fun with games, a lively parade around the gym, awesome crafts, and tasty treats! Don’t miss out on this festive fall celebration—it will be a blast! Can’t wait to see you there!

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Gingerbread decorating party scheduled at Green Road Park

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 17, 2024

Join DJ Young Fresh Prince for a festive event that promises cookie decorating, music, and entertainment. Participants are encouraged to bring their creativity and dancing shoes to create memorable experiences.

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Raleigh city departments aid recovery after Hurricane Helene

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 17, 2024

The Raleigh Fire Department was quick to respond as Hurricane Helene approached the mountains. The first team of firefighters departed for Haywood County as part of the state’s Task Force 8 Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team, providing crucial assistance in evacuations and rescues. Following this, three more USAR teams rotated through, with the most recent team stationed in Mitchell County. Additionally, a group of eight firefighters traveled to Buncombe County shortly after the storm to relieve Asheville firefighters.

Raleigh approves land sale for new affordable homes

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 17, 2024

Raleigh City Council has made progress in its affordable housing initiative by approving the sale of two properties to Habitat for Humanity of Wake County. The decision, reached on Tuesday, allows Habitat Wake to purchase parcels at 24 and 428 S. Bloodworth Street for $200,000. The organization plans to construct four affordable homes on these sites.

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Pullen Park introduces wildlife-themed carvings from fallen oak tree

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 17, 2024

When visiting Pullen Park, visitors can now enjoy a new walkway adorned with nearly a dozen carvings of squirrels, birds, and other wildlife. This addition transforms the park into a sanctuary-like experience.

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Lecture highlights African American contributions to medicine

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 16, 2024

The City of Raleigh Museum will host a lecture titled "Born to Heal: African Americans in Medicine" on November 15. The event will delve into the contributions of African Americans to the medical field during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Raleigh Parks hosts 'Letters to Santa' at select community centers

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 16, 2024

Raleigh Parks is collaborating with the North Pole to facilitate a "Letters to Santa" initiative at selected community centers this holiday season. The program provides an opportunity for children to write letters to Santa using templates available online or at the participating locations.

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Raleigh announces start of seasonal loose leaf collection on November 12

By North Raleigh Today | Oct 16, 2024

The City of Raleigh is set to begin its annual loose leaf collection on November 12. Residents are encouraged to rake leaves into piles near the curb, but not in the street, for collection by city crews equipped with a vacuum.