Durham hosts a meeting to address local park soil contamination concerns, with expert insights, family incentives, and community engagement emphasized.

The City of Raleigh Museum hosts a Valentine's event with wine, chocolates, and vintage card-making for friends on February 13, emphasizing social connections.

Raleigh Museum hosts free Lunchbox Lecture series featuring Wanda Cox-Bailey, focused on African American community history and children's literature.

Raleigh City Council's annual retreat is set to focus on strategic planning, legislative agenda, budget outlook, public comment, and urban challenges such as housing and zoning. The event, broadcasted live, offers public insight into city governance.

Dev Sangvai of NCDHHS visited NC for recovery efforts post-Hurricane Helene, distributing supplies and discussing long-term plans with local services.

WCPSS announces a two-hour delay for schools on January 21 due to cold, affecting transportation and possibly breakfast service. Safety is cited as the top priority.

Chatham Community Library presents an exhibit on African American musicians from North Carolina, featuring interactive elements and showcasing their influence across various musical genres.

The Five Points Center for Active Adults in Raleigh is hosting an art open house for adults over 18 to explore various art forms and meet instructors for free.

Carrboro Film Fest to showcase Southern films Jan. 24-26 with an inclusive atmosphere and diverse film offerings.

Alzheimer's education series aims to clarify disease onset vs. aging and provides strategies for addressing concerns, free at Five Points Center on Feb. 20.

Judge Jerry W. Blackwell invoked hope and unity at Duke Chapel in memory of MLK and addressed societal divides, within Duke University's event honoring King's legacy.

St. Peters, Missouri, announces closures for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, affecting various city services while maintaining some, like trash collection.

Sheriff Birkhead discusses disagreements with Durham County commissioners over training facility upgrades, funding, and resource concerns, highlighting collaboration, community safety efforts, and infrastructure issues.