News
Planners Approve Special Care Facility Expansion for SE Raleigh
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A special care facility has been approved for a development in Southeast Raleigh. In other business, Planning Commissioners delayed a vote on a North Raleigh church.
City Council
Council Committee Approves City Loan for Downtown Business
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Members of the Budget and Economic Development Committee this week approved a $50,000 loan for a downtown home design store.
City Council
Road Race Closures to Get A Closer Look
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A council committee will look at the road race policy following a record number of road races and closures on schedule, including a new marathon.
News
Wake County Board of Education Starts Year With Full Agenda
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The Wake County School Board’s first 2013 meeting Tuesday focused on the search for a new school superintendent. That and replacing a board member are two key goals in the first few months of the year.
County Government
County Nixes YWCA Deal for Downtown School
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Wake County Commissioners Monday denied funding for a new school on the site of the YWCA near downtown Raleigh.
County Government
UNC Health Care and Wake County Sign Lease for WakeBrook Campus
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UNC Health Care and Wake County have entered into a lease that would allow for the takeover of the county-owned campus.
City Council
City Cushions Ballet’s Shortfall
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The Carolina Ballet asked the city for additional funding after losing a key donor.
City Council
Community Garden Rules Eased in New Zoning Code
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Raleigh City Council members Tuesday unanimously approved loosening regulations on community gardens to allow them in more parts of the city.
City Council
Lease Approved for Low-Income Artist Community
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City Councilors Tuesday approved a public-private partnership to redevelop an historic area of downtown Raleigh.
News
New Raleigh Stops Publication
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The popular New Raleigh blog stopped publication this week after five years of covering art, culture and news downtown. We spoke with Editor-in-Chief Jedidiah Gant about the change.
