Governor Stein focuses on aiding western North Carolina's recovery post-Hurricane Helene, emphasizing small business support, tourism, and home restoration funding.

The Biltmore Hills community will hold its second annual Dance for the Cure event on Oct. 4 to support cancer survivors and those battling cancer, featuring line dances, food, and vendors, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The City of Raleigh is hosting a Business Summit on October 15 to support local businesses, featuring a panel, showcases, and networking opportunities. Registration is available on Eventbrite.

Brier Creek Park hosts a Halloween event for children ages 5-12 featuring pumpkin decorating and s'mores making, with a $10 fee and required pre-registration.

Raleigh's Active Adult Program is organizing a trip to the Whirligig Festival, celebrating the kinetic art of Vollis Simpson in Wilson County, with music, food, and vendors. The event takes place on Nov. 1, with a $15 fee.

Celebrating Registered Environmental Health Specialist Week with a focus on Naterra McQueen's contributions to overseeing health standards in Wake County since 2005.

Brier Creek Park introduces a kids' tumbling class, "Rumblin' Tumblers," focusing on basic gymnastics skills, coordination, balance, and self-esteem, led by instructor Alyssa Deberry.

The second annual Engage Raleigh Expo gathered 300 residents and 90 exhibitors for workshops and talks on community engagement, featuring a keynote by Dr. Valencia Hicks-Harris.

Governor Josh Stein opened Fujifilm's new biotech facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina, highlighting the creation of 1,400 jobs and a $10 billion boost to the state's economy.

Wake Forest is holding a public meeting to gather input on a new skate park and pump track, after securing land and a grant, and hiring New Line Skatepark Inc. for design and construction.

Raleigh launched the Community Cares Collaborative to improve coordination among agencies assisting residents, drawing over 70 leaders to its first event.

Public feedback is sought for the final concept plan of Raleigh's 25-acre Forestville Road Park until October 6.

The National Weather Service predicts showers and thunderstorms in Raleigh, with a risk of severe weather and flash flooding from Thursday to Tuesday. Residents are advised to stay prepared.