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Raleigh Tennis Association names Leigh Hales as tennis pro of the year

The Raleigh Tennis Association has revealed its award winners for 2024, naming Leigh Hales as the recipient of the Tennis Pro of the Year award.

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 28, 2025

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Raleigh releases report on officer-involved shooting from January 21

The City of Raleigh has released the five-day report concerning the officer-involved shooting that occurred on January 21.

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 28, 2025

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Raleigh seeks resident feedback on city parks and cooling strategies

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 28, 2025

The City of Raleigh is seeking input from residents about their experiences in city parks or participating in park programs during the summer.

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Raleigh Yard Waste Center to close garbage and recycling drop-off facility

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 28, 2025

The City of Raleigh has announced the permanent closure of its garbage and recycling drop-off center located at the Yard Waste Center on 900 N. New Hope Road.

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Senior resource fair offers support for older adults at community center

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 28, 2025

The John P. "Top" Greene Community Center is set to host a Senior Resource Fair, an event aimed at providing older adults with essential information and resources.

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Mountain bike basics course offered at Forest Ridge Park

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 27, 2025

Certified instructors are set to lead a mountain biking course aimed at equipping participants with essential skills.

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Fishing class at Forest Ridge Park for kids aged 10-12

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 27, 2025

A fishing class will be held at Forest Ridge Park, offering an opportunity for young enthusiasts to learn the basics of fishing from the banks of Falls Lake.

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Raleigh offers new resources for minority and women-owned businesses

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 27, 2025

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Raleigh park planner Lauryn Kabrich honored among NRPA's "30 Under 30" professionals

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 27, 2025

Lauryn Kabrich, a Park Planner with the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department, has been recognized as one of the National Recreation and Park Association’s (NRPA) “30 Under 30” professionals for 2025.

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Raleigh invites community input on transportation safety in upcoming public meetings

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 24, 2025

The City of Raleigh's Transportation Department is organizing a series of five public meetings from January through March to gather community feedback on transportation safety.

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How many police incidents were reported in Raleigh during week ending Jan. 18?

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 23, 2025

Raleigh police reported a total of 1,031 incidents during the week ending Jan. 18, according to the latest data from the Raleigh Police Department Open Data.

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Lunchbox lecture series returns with Wanda Cox-Bailey

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 23, 2025

Feed your belly and your brain with a lecture event that invites participants to bring their lunch while engaging in an educational session.

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Raleigh City Council prepares for annual retreat with key topics on agenda

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 23, 2025

City of Raleigh staff are set to present discussion topics to the City Council during their annual retreat.

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Glenwood South Safety Pilot seeks community input through new survey

By North Raleigh Today | Jan 23, 2025

Glenwood South, a district known for its neighborhoods, businesses, restaurants, and nightlife, has experienced significant growth over the past 15 years.