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Entertainment events this week in North Raleigh: Aug. 25-31

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 25, 2024

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

Local schools implement extensive back-to-school traffic safety measures

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 25, 2024

A range of traffic and pedestrian safety improvement projects are currently in planning, design, or construction phases. These enhancements aim to make roads safer for children, parents, and school staff.

Which former North Raleigh Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 25, 2024

These former North Raleigh Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

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North Raleigh Today area weekly mass times

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 24, 2024

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

Historic Raleigh Trolley offers educational tours for children

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 23, 2024

Hop on the Historic Raleigh Trolley to travel through time! During this series, participants will visit different historic sites and museums in the Raleigh area for hands-on activities and to learn more about the past. Each month will feature a different field location with transportation provided on the Historic Raleigh Trolley. Participants must be accompanied by an adult; guardians attend for free.

Community invited to open house for park renovation feedback

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 23, 2024

The Method Community Park will host an Open House on Thursday, September 5, in the Pioneers Building. The event, scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., invites community members to review and provide feedback on the Schematic Design for renovations of the O'Kelly/White Community Center, the Pioneers Building, and site improvements.

Family bingo night set for September 20

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 23, 2024

Join us for a family bingo night on Friday, Sept. 20, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The event is open to all ages and costs $2 per person. Refreshments will be provided, but attendees are welcome to bring their own dinner. Beach-themed prizes will be awarded throughout the evening. Pre-registration on RecLink is required for all participants.

Raleigh seeks CDL drivers for historic trolley tours

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 23, 2024

Mordecai Historic Park is seeking drivers with a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and weekday availability to join the City’s team of Historic Raleigh Trolley drivers. Drivers work with the park’s historic tour guides to provide tours to students and the public throughout the week. The Historic Raleigh Trolley is also available for special charter tours and transportation for weddings and other special events.

First Friday Market & Movie Series announced for Moore Square

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 23, 2024

The First Friday Market & Movie Series offers an opportunity to enjoy a movie under the city skyline and stars at Moore Square. Attendees can visit the park for a market featuring over 30 vendors and food trucks from 5 to 9 p.m.

Entertainment events this weekend in North Raleigh: Friday, Aug. 23 - Sunday, Aug. 25

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 23, 2024

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

Community event to celebrate end of summer with luau-themed activities

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 21, 2024

Come out and have a good time as we celebrate the end of summer! There will be an awesome DJ, arts and crafts, bounce houses, food trucks, a hula dance party, and games. Pull out your Hawaiian attire and come have a blast with us!

City of Raleigh IT hosts GIS Day with map contest

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 21, 2024

The City of Raleigh's Information Technology Department is set to host GIS Day on November 21, 2024, at Raleigh Union Station from 8:30 a.m. to noon. The event aims to highlight the role of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in addressing everyday challenges faced by state and local governments and will feature interactive demos and hands-on learning opportunities.

Crabtree Creek West Greenway Trail dedication scheduled for September

By North Raleigh Today | Aug 20, 2024

The opening of the new Crabtree Creek West Greenway trail section will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 10, at 10 a.m. This two-mile stretch, between Lindsay Drive and the eastern edge of Umstead State Park on Ebenezer Church Road, forms a key part of the regional greenway network.