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Raleigh police reported a total of 1,223 incidents during the week ending Aug. 24, according to the latest data from the Raleigh Police Department Open Data.

Volunteers needed for Homeschool History Day at Mordecai Historic Park

Mordecai Historic Park is seeking volunteers for its upcoming Homeschool History Day event. This event, designed for homeschoolers, offers hands-on educational programs to explore historical topics. Volunteers will assist with various activities, including artisan and cooking demonstrations, crafts, guided tours for children, and more.

Local tree identification class offers certification credits

In an upcoming program, participants will learn to identify local trees based on various characteristics such as bark, limb structure, buds, branching patterns, leaves, seeds, and habitat. The class aims to provide comprehensive knowledge for tree identification.

City of Raleigh releases FY 2025 budget summary in multiple languages

The City of Raleigh has released a summary of its Fiscal Year 2025 budget. This "At a Glance" version outlines key highlights and important line items, providing an overview of the city's financial planning.

Fall programs announced by Marsh Creek Park cater to all ages

Marsh Creek Park has announced a variety of programs and activities for the fall season, catering to a wide range of interests and age groups. These offerings are designed to encourage community engagement through physical activity, creativity, outdoor exploration, and learning new skills.

Introductory disc golf program offered at Sanderford Road Community Center

Are you new to disc golf? Learn the fundamentals with a four-week program. The course begins in the classroom with an overview of the rules, etiquette, and types of discs before moving outside for a dynamic warm-up, throwing, and putting practice. Participants will learn various techniques and practice on a temporary course at Sanderford Road Community Center. All equipment is provided. Preregistration is required.

Religious meetings this week in North Raleigh: Aug. 25-31

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in North Raleigh this week.

Family & kids events this week in North Raleigh: Aug. 25-31

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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