Morrisville's holiday season hours for town services have been announced, with certain facilities closing on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day, but emergency services will remain available.

Raleigh Parks is hiring for various part-time roles, including camp counselors, recreation instructors, cashiers, and lifeguards, to work in their parks and programs.

Durham offers free holiday tree disposal at the Waste Disposal and Recycling Center and four drop-off locations in January, turning trees into mulch and compost.

Durham City announces a new 52-bed shelter to combat homelessness and provide warmth, highlighting their "100 Days of Warmth Campaign." Details can be found in City Connect newsletter.

The west side of Raleigh's Beltline, part of I-440, now has three lanes open in both directions between Wade Avenue and Walnut Street, as construction progresses.

Former North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt has died; Governor Josh Stein lauds his impactful legacy and contributions to the state's education and technology sectors.

Governor Josh Stein and First Lady Anna Stein attended a Catawba Valley Community College Furniture Academy graduation, recognizing the success of reentry initiatives. The program trains former inmates for North Carolina's furniture industry.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office supports Sam’s Wish Fund at Kids Path, a tribute to Samantha Harvell's legacy aiding children with serious illnesses.

Governor Josh Stein appoints Doug Warf as Senior Advisor for Business Engagement and Torre Jessup as Senior Advisor for Digital Experience to boost North Carolina's economy and modernize government services.

Raleigh weather includes a cloudy day with a high of 62, a 30% rain chance, and stronger winds later with up to 0.5 inches of rain possible. Clearing expected Friday with gusty winds and a sunny weekend.

The North Carolina Pandemic Recovery Office received an Award of Excellence for its audit of the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds for fiscal year 2024.

Raleigh Water's report highlights successful management of water services, including infrastructure expansion, leak repairs, and technological advancements in monitoring and analysis.

Raleigh offers Christmas tree recycling from Dec 26 to Feb 1, turning trees into mulch. Residents must strip trees of decorations for curbside pickup.