Raleigh announces youth basketball programs for ages 5-17, with registration open Oct. 1-14. The season starts with practices in November and games in December, featuring a special Signing Day event with activities on Oct. 11.

The Raleigh Police Department is hosting a hiring event on October 11 to recruit new officers, offering attendees the chance to learn about career paths and take a fitness test.

Wake County celebrates Noelle Spence during Registered Environmental Health Specialist Week, highlighting her rise from Environmental Consultant in 2021 to Environmental Health Manager in 2022.

The City of Raleigh's Lake Lynn Community Center is hosting a Trunk-Or-Treat Halloween event, encouraging families to collect candy and decorate cars. Pre-event registration is recommended.

Chatham County is set to host its 16th Annual Trunk or Treat Fall Festival on October 25, featuring free family-friendly activities, including costume events and trunk decorating.

NCDHHS hosts a fireside chat and tele-town hall to discuss Medicaid expansion in North Carolina, covering eligibility, community health impact, and application methods.

The Wren Memorial Library in Chatham County is hosting a series of free October events, including craft meet-ups, a pancake decorating event, a book sale, kids' cooking classes, a carnivorous plant class, and a Halloween Fest.

Wake Forest celebrates Public Power Week with events and contests for customers, including a trivia game and a charity initiative for a chance to win free electricity.

Wake County collaborates with Black fraternities and sororities, the Divine Nine, to provide mentorship and support to foster youth, addressing the disparity of available homes for over 500 children in need.

The City of Raleigh is hosting a Fall Career Fair on October 29, offering local job seekers opportunities to explore a range of roles and talk to city departments.

Chatham Community Library will host a discussion titled "Henry David Thoreau: America's First Yogi," exploring Thoreau's yogic connections, led by Jeshua Pacifici.

Carrboro's Mayor proclaimed Sept. 20, 2025, as "Community School for People Under Six 55th Anniversary Celebration Day" in honor of the school's impact since 1970.

Saint Monica Teen Center in the city announced free cooking classes named "Cooking With Teens," starting September 23 for youths aged 12-18, offering a range of recipes and practical skills.