The NC Department of Health and Human Services promotes a mini veggie taste test as a fun, sensory way for kids to explore flavors and nutrition during winter.

The Raleigh Police Department celebrates National Mentorship Month, highlighting its officers' role in mentoring local youths to build trust and reduce crime.

New yoga series starts at Kiwanis Park, Raleigh, catering to all skill levels with a holistic approach to wellness, combining strength, flexibility, and meditation. The six-week program requires registration, with sessions every Monday evening.

Raleigh residents engage in outdoor activities during winter evenings through the "Greenway After Dark Series," allowing walks or runs up to 3 miles. The events are free, pet-friendly, and do not require pre-registration.

The City of Raleigh Museum is starting a free "Yoga in the Galleries" program, inviting guests of all levels to practice yoga amidst the exhibits on select Sundays.

North Carolina's Parole Commission is reviewing the parole eligibility of Roy Hardison, convicted of first-degree burglary in 1992, through the Mutual Agreement Parole Program.

The NC State Board of Elections will hold a public meeting in Raleigh on Jan 13, 2026, to address issues like ethics, county board vacancies, and early voting plans for the March primaries. Remote attendance is possible via Webex.

Durham has started its budget process and informed residents about holiday tree disposal via a Facebook post, promoting civic engagement through the 'City Connect' newsletter for staying informed about local proceedings.

The Raleigh Police Department held a recruitment event, promoting it on social media and inviting individuals to apply and participate in physical tests to join the force.

Lake Lynn Community Center introduces energetic Zumba classes led by Tanessa Barlow, with no dance experience needed, at $5 per session. Classes are on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Raleigh invites local businesses to development project opportunities with a series of engaging events, including a meet-and-greet, certification info session, and workshops.

The Southeast Durham Watershed Improvement Team will present water quality findings at a public event, offering both in-person and virtual attendance.

Zebulon hosts a Musical Celebration at the Community Center to honor Martin Luther King Jr., featuring the MLK Community Zebulon Chapter Workshop Choir, aiming to unite and celebrate diversity through music.