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  • Website updates

    I’ve updated the East CAC links page with a few more important resources. The city’s list of important phone numbers has been added. And, you can now search the city’s Code of Ordinances for city laws. Finally, you’ll also find a Firefox or Internet Explorer plugin for easily searching the city’s website. See the Links…

  • East CAC online calendar

    Also, now you can keep up with East CAC events using our online calendar! If your calendar program can subscribe to online calendars (newer Outlook versions, Mozilla Thunderbird, Apple’s iCal, and some others do), you can subscribe to the East CAC calendar and our events will appear in your calendar automatically! Never miss another important…

  • Atlanta family films burglary, posts it to YouTube

    If you’ve ever wondered how a home burglary takes place now you can watch one on YouTube. An Atlanta family, having been burglarized before, set up a surveillance system and on Friday was burglarized again. Fortunately, they caught it all on video and posted it on YouTube, which quickly led to an arrest warrant. This…

  • Draft minutes from June 2009 East CAC meeting

    East CAC Meeting Minutes June 2009 Submitted by Secretary Sue Sturgis Chair Mark Turner called the June meeting of Raleigh’s East Citizens Advisory Council to order shortly after 7 p.m. on Monday, June 15. He wanted to try to keep things moving along to make ample time for the post-meeting summer social, with food and…

  • Nicole Stewart: April 2009 neighbor of the month

    An interview with East CAC Neighbor of the Month Nicole Stewart What neighborhood do you live in and how long have you resided here? We live in the northern portion of Lockwood close to Powell Elementary. Did you move here from another state or city, or from another location in Raleigh? Prior to moving to…

  • CAC Update – 27 March 2009

    Hi neighbors! Today’s updates: 1. As of right now, the Service Raleigh volunteer clean-up is still on for tomorrow despite Saturday’s forecast for rain and possible thunderstorms. Be sure to check http://www.serviceraleigh.org for the latest news before you head out. 2. Raleigh police are looking for Michael Wayne Hutchinson Jr., a 5’11” 170 pound white…

  • Brenda Pulley update #3

    Saturday morning I took the last of the donations over to Brenda Pulley, recruiting my neighbor Marcus to assist. Her apartment looked much different from when I’d seen it before. Her son has provided her with living room furniture and another bed. Marcus and I put her bed together and moved in a dresser, chest…

  • Brenda Pulley update #2

    As you may know, before Monday’s CAC meeting I delivered a van full of donations to Brenda Pulley. I’m pleased to say she had things for her place the moment she walked in. Things she has: clothes/shoes, queen mattress/box springs, another bed (unknown size), kitchen table w/chairs, rocking chair, office chair, 19″ TV, microwave, coffee…

  • Mystery spot

    Anyone know what this is? It’s a spot between Poole Road and New Bern Avenue. It looks like a remnant of some now-defunct factory or something.

  • Update on Brenda Pulley

    I spoke with Brenda Pulley again yesterday afternoon. She will be moving in to her new apartment on Monday and still needs various items. So far I’ve gotten clothes, shoes, vacuum, a rocking chair, an office chair, some dishes, and cash donations. I also have pledges for these: More clothes Queen size mattress & box…