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Z-24-10, convenience store at Poole and Norwood
Daniel Coleman has filed a new rezoning request for the convenience store at Poole and Norwood. The case, Z-24-10, is scheduled for a public hearing on October 19, 2010. I do not have any other information on this new case. I do not yet have a copy of the new zoning request and it is…
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Discussion on school board tonight
Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker wants to hear from community leaders about important policy decisions the Wake County Board of Education is making. Before meeting with the Mayor, let’s talk! We need to discuss… * What are community members thinking, feeling, and wanting? * What should be our strategy for the meeting with the Mayor and…
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East CAC meets Monday, June 21st
The East CAC will meet on Monday, June 21st at 7 PM at Lions Park Community Center, 516 Dennis Avenue. This month, our special guest is Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker, who will be discussing his vision for East Raleigh in light of the New Bern Avenue and Capital Boulevard studies now taking place. We’ll also…
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Lions Park playground grand opening
The grand opening for the Lions Park Playground will take place Monday, June 14th at 1 PM. The City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department invites you to the Celebration of Lions Park Playground. Please join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday, June 14th, 2010 at 1 PM. Lions Park 516 Dennis Avenue Raleigh,…
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Public Workshop On Capital Boulevard Corridor Study
City To Host Public Workshop On Capital Boulevard Corridor Study The City of Raleigh will hold a public workshop on the Capital Boulevard Corridor Study on Thursday, June 24, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the new vehicle showroom at the Bobby Murray Chevrolet dealership located at 1820 Capital Blvd. Registration and check-in begins…
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Raleigh’s Multi-Modal Transit Center
A draft report for Raleigh’s Union Station has been completed for public review. The objective of the design and development strategy is twofold: first, to prepare a conceptual multi-modal transit center design that coordinates the location of various existing and future transit service areas with convenient connections among service platforms; and second, to prepare a…
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East CAC meets Monday, 17 May
The East CAC will meet on Monday, 17 May 2010 at 7 PM in Lions Park Community Center at 516 Dennis Ave. This month, David Berra from the city’s Parks department will give us an update on the new playgrounds put in at Lockwood Greenway and Lions Park (the latter as a community build). We’ll…
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East CAC meets next Monday, April 19th
The East CAC will meet on Monday, April 19th at 7 PM at Lions Park Community Center, 516 Dennis Avenue. The speaker this month is Bianca Howard, Solid Waste Services Education Specialist for the City of Raleigh. Bianca will provide an overview of Raleigh’s recycling efforts, including phone book recycling, Shred-A-Thon events, and the city’s…
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Viva Raleigh this Saturday
The Viva Raleigh Festival will take place Saturday, April 10, from 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Spring Forest Road Park at 4203 Spring Forest Road. This will be a day long celebration of the Latino culture with music and food. We will feature continuous live performance by local and internationally known artists, sponsor booths offering free product…
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Community Gardens workshop on April 17th
The first annual Advocates for Health In Action “Dig In” Community Gardens Summit will be April 17th at Marbles Kids Museum in downtown Raleigh. Learn how to engage others to start, maintain, manage and enjoy the wonderful benefits of a sustainable garden. Breakout sessions will be tailored to the needs of neighborhoods, workplaces, schools and…