14+ hour, 29+ min ago   (158+ words) RaleighNC.gov Early morning alarm clocks, after-school activities, and late-night homework mean one thing: it’s officially back-to-school season. As you pack up the kiddos pens, notebooks, and folders, don’t forget to bring along one of their greatest superpowers: a reusable…...

18+ hour, 15+ min ago   (109+ words) RaleighNC.gov Join us as we explore amazing animals that active in the dark; creatures who hunt, snack, and care for their families while most people are sleeping. Discover what they eat, how they see in the dark, and the…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (68+ words) RaleighNC.gov Jaycee Park and Millbrook Exchange Park Trained and caring coaches lead 3rd- 5th-grade girls through interactive lessons and movement activities. The season ends with a celebratory 5K event. Locations: Jaycee Park and Millbrook Exchange ParkDays: Mondays and Wednesdays starting Sept....

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (257+ words) A rolled leaf of a Sugarberry tree (Celtis laevigata) at Durant Nature Preserve. There are many more installments of Nature Discoveries!If you are interested in knowing more about discoveries in our Preserves and Parks, please reach out to Tracy…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (73+ words) RaleighNC.gov We will paint park features, spread fresh mulch, repair plant beds, beautify park spaces, and create a special community mural honoring the heroes of 9/11. Together, we remember the past by serving the present. Location: Millbrook Exchange ParkDate: Saturday,…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (468+ words) If you've been to Downtown Raleigh recently, you may have noticed some construction underway. Good news: a lot of exciting projects are coming your way! Here's what's going on: While this might not seem super exciting, the City is upgrading…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (132+ words) RaleighNC.gov Closure will impact tunnel leading to Wilmington Street In an effort to improve security and pedestrian safety, the City of Raleigh will close the tunnel leading to Wilmington Street from the GoRaleigh Station. Work will begin on Tuesday,…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (345+ words) City of Raleigh Chief Rico Boyce made the following statement during his Aug. 17 press conference: Thank you for joining us this afternoon to discuss the very traumatic event that occurred on Saturday, Aug. 15, at 318 S. McDowell Street. We recognize that any…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (226+ words) RaleighNC.gov The City of Raleigh and the Raleigh Arts Commission are pleased to announce the inaugural Raleigh Poet Laureate Johnny Lee Chapman III. Johnny Lee Chapman III is a multidisciplinary artist, poet, performer, musician, and educator. Through performance, public art,…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (138+ words) Published 8/18/2026 at 8 a.m. Updated 8/18/2026 at 8 a.m. Ordinance is aimed at improving teen safety The Raleigh City Council today heard a proposed teen curfew ordinance. The proposal restricts teens under the age of 18 from public spaces between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. The curfew is intended to…...