Wake County emphasizes safety as pool season begins, addressing concerns over the annual drowning incidents, with efforts to promote water safety and reduce fatalities, especially among children.

North Carolina honors educator Nathan C. Newbold with a historical marker for his advocacy for Black education during segregation, commemorating his work with Rosenwald Schools and racial cooperation.

Durham County celebrates National County Government Month, highlighting the contributions of local government employees like library branch manager Larry Daniels, who embodies the 'Four N's' philosophy in his service.

Durham County Veteran Services will hold a Memorial Day event to honor fallen service members, featuring a keynote by Commissioner Valentine, open to the public on May 29.

Love Tribe is set to perform at the Friday Night on White concert series in Wake Forest, with food, drinks, and family-friendly entertainment available. The event is free and runs from 6-9 p.m. on South White Street.

Raleigh Police continued their community engagement with another "Cops on the Block" event, focusing on crime prevention and strengthening police-community ties.

Wheels Durham Roller Skating Rink has reopened after renovations, offering a modern, inclusive space celebrated on City Life with insights from local parks and recreation leaders.

Wake County Public Libraries celebrates National Library Week, showcasing their impact with millions of visitors, items circulated, and programs conducted, while inviting the community to participate in various activities.

The 2nd Friday Art Walk in Carrboro and Chapel Hill returns on April 11 with a mix of visual arts, live performances, and local cuisine, offering a community-focused cultural experience.

Wake County promotes Food Waste Prevention Week, encouraging residents to reduce food waste through recycling initiatives and offering composting resources and education.

Paul M. Green will talk about his book "The Thief, the Senator, and the Knight of the Bleeding Heart" at Chatham Community Library on April 12, discussing the 1870 murder of John Stephens and its impact on North Carolina history.

The NCFST Mobile Market is returning to Wake Forest, offering fresh, local food on a pay-what-you-can basis every second and fourth Thursday of the month, with added health resources available on-site.

Raleigh invites residents to share cycling stories for National Bike Month, with selected photos and quotes to be featured on @RaleighTranspo social media.