Wake Forest Police officers will participate in "Tip a Cop for Special Olympics" as servers at Texas Roadhouse, donating their tips to Special Olympics North Carolina.

Hope Village at Method opens in Raleigh, providing former foster youth with nine apartments and supportive services, funded by city and federal grants.

Chatham County offers cost share programs for environmental projects in agriculture and beyond, aiding in water management, erosion control, and pollution mitigation.

Wake County Commissioners have approved a master plan for the expansion and improvement of Crowder County Park, which will add new features and green spaces to the 129-acre area, with Phase 1 design starting in 2023.

The Raleigh Police Department invites the community to "National Coffee with a Cop Day" on October 1st to foster communication and relations at local coffee venues.

The inaugural Louisburg Turkey Trot 5K will combine fitness and charity on Thanksgiving, benefiting two local food banks. Open to all, the event will feature entertainment and discounts for groups and service members.

North Carolina's Skills for the Future initiative aims to equip students with lasting skills for success, backed by a $4 million grant, involving professional development and a new platform to track student performance.

Raleigh's 2025 Pavement Rejuvenation Program will use a rejuvenator treatment on 21.7 miles of road to extend street life and reduce the need for resurfacing.

Raleigh invites candidates to a job fair on September 25 to explore roles in city operations, with the opportunity to meet staff and learn about the community impact.

Durham residents raise concerns about speeding on Duke Street and Gregson Street/Vickers Avenue; the city and NCDOT plan safety improvements, with an open house for public input scheduled.

The Raleigh Police Department hosted an FBI-LEEDA course on media and public relations, focusing on improving communication and trust with the community.

Public hearing set for September 25 in Garner to discuss a variance request for two flag lots within a subdivision, potentially deviating from the standard zoning rules.

Wake County Public Libraries celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with over 25 events, including author talks, arts, cooking, and crafts, and feature special book displays of Hispanic authors.