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Top Raleigh news: ReOpen NC gears up for Tuesday protest; school system gets more Wi-Fi hotspots

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Published on April 20, 2020
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Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Raleigh.

ReOpen NC gearing up for Tuesday protest

The leader of ReOpen NC said the group will work alongside the Raleigh Police Department to ensure they follow social distancing guidelines at this week's rally.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

Fire crews rescue girl stuck in washing machine

Raleigh fire crews rescued a 6-year-old girl who was stuck in a washing machine on Sunday afternoon while playing hide-and-seek with her brother. The girl was not injured.

Read the full story on WNCN.

Many in Raleigh experience outdoors with social distancing in mind

Friday nights in Raleigh look a lot different now in the time of social distancing and "non-essential" businesses being closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read the full story on WNCN.

Group helps Wake County schools set up Wi-Fi hotspots as students start online classes

The Wake County Public School System received more than 10,000 Wi-Fi hotspots this past week to help students without reliable internet access. Volunteers with Activate Good helped configure the hotspots.

Read the full story on WNCN.


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