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Raleigh Water starts a utility project on Falls of Neuse Road on April 28, with lane closures but a shifted lane setup keeping two southbound lanes open.
Politics & Govt in ...
HUD approves $1.4 billion for NC's Hurricane Helene recovery, focusing on long-term rebuilding and economic development, especially for low-income residents.
Community & Society in ...
Raleigh Water is hosting a job fair at the Lake Woodard Annex Facility on May 16-17 to fill various public utility roles, offering engaging opportunities and application assistance.
Eight North Carolinians were honored with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, and two received the Laurel Wreath award for significant service and exceptional contributions to athletics.
Durham, NC, secured a AAA rating from all three major credit agencies, enhancing its financial standing and borrowing power for $200 million in capital improvements.
Wake County has launched Nourishing Wake, a program delivering free fresh food to over 1,000 families with chronic illnesses, as part of its 2023 Food Security Plan.
Retail & Industry in ...
Wake County invests nearly $18 million to create/preserve 644 affordable homes, exceeding its annual goal and supporting seniors, families, and low-income individuals.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Suspected Sinaloa Cartel member Emmanuel Martimiano Leon-Soto was arrested in Arizona, facing potential life imprisonment on drug charges and money laundering.
Durham celebrates the opening of Maple Creek Apartments, a refurbished affordable housing complex, marking the $10.1 million project's completion with a scheduled event on April 25.
A gun battle and high-speed chase in Durham led to several deaths after a crash. Authorities are searching for a second vehicle involved as the investigation continues.
Wake Forest announces the 4th Annual Forest Fest on April 26, featuring community events, entertainment, recycling activities, and local culture in downtown for families to enjoy.
Wake County celebrates National County Government Month, highlighting the efforts of local government workers and services, and encouraging civic engagement through a social media campaign.
Chatham Community Library will host "Music of the Circle," a free music workshop by Eric Bannan, on May 3, focusing on vocal harmony and community building.
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