Will Work For Food

GUEST COLUMN: As class of 2009 finishes their exams and pays for their caps and gowns, the question that everyone is asking has come to the forefront. What are they going to do now? Some students have well put together plans that have ensured them a secure future. Other students have no intention of finding a job in their fields and plan to work anywhere. These groups make up a small portion of the class of 2009.

Council talks affordable housing, water use May 5

At council this week: one affordable housing development, redeveloping the Northern Wake Landfill, stimulus money for a the Upper Neuse River Greenway, a new city website and water use issues.

May 1 Blotter

Stolen: four 1921 silver dollars, $250 worth of Iraqi Dinars, a box of crayons and a couple of coloring books.

April 30 Blotter

One stolen antique bird cage; One “antiquated Palm Pilot”; Disorderly conduct and a pot bust at Leesville Road High School and more.