 City of Raleigh to Convert to LED Streetlights; Project Begins Week of Sept. 28
The
City of Raleigh has authorized Duke Energy Progress to replace
approximately 30,000 conventional streetlights with energy-efficient and
cost-saving light-emitting diode (LED) fixtures.
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 Chavis Park Celebrates
This is a free family fun event celebrating the 77th
anniversary of the heritage and culture of John Chavis Memorial Park. Join us at
John Chavis Memorial Park on Saturday, September 26th from 11am to 6pm for
Chavis Park Celebrates.
The event will occur rain or shine. In the event
of rain, the event will be moved indoors.
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City of Raleigh Fire Department to Hold Public Meeting Oct. 7 on
Fire Station Six Rebuild Project
The City of Raleigh
Fire Department will hold a public meeting on the rebuild of Fire Station Six
on Oct. 7 at 7 p.m.
 "Sacred Spaces" Exhibition Opens in Block Gallery on
Sept. 30
“Sacred Spaces,” an
art exhibition sponsored by the City’s Office of Raleigh Arts, will be on display
Sept. 30 to Nov. 13 in the Miriam Preston Block Art Gallery at the Avery C.
Upchurch Government Complex, 222 W. Hargett St.
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Public Works is Looking for Resident Input on the City’s Traffic Calming Program
Public Works staff is looking for your input regarding Raleigh’s traffic calming program.
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Stay
up-to-date on Traffic Alerts and Street Closings
For more information visit the Special
Events office page on the City'swebsite.
Reduced Traffic Lanes on the Fortify Project Expected for Next Week
Capital
City Bike Fest
Fayetteville Street - Friday, September 25 – Saturday, September 26 Event time: varies by day
Associated road closures: Fayetteville Street
between Morgan and Lenoir and all cross streets (Hargett, Martin, and Davie)
will be closed from 6pm on 9/24 until 4am on 9/27. Lenoir Street between
Fayetteville and Wilmington will be closed from 11am on 9/25 until 4am on 9/27.
Cabarrus Street between Salisbury and McDowell and Lenoir Street between
McDowell and Dawson will be closed from 8am 9/26 until 7p 9/27.
La
Fiesta del Pueblo
Fayetteville Street - Sunday, September 27, 12:00pm – 7:00pm
Associated road closures: Fayetteville Street
between Morgan and Lenoir and all cross streets (Hargett, Martin, and Davie)
will be closed from 4am on 9/27 until 1am on 9/28.
Live
and Local Bluegrass
Hillsborough Street - Sunday, September 27, 12:00pm – 7:00pm
Associated road closures: Chamberlain Street
between Hillsborough Street and Logan Court, and Logan Court between
Hillsborough Street and Chamberlain Street, will be closed from 6:00am until
11:00pm. Compiegne Park will also be utilized during this event.
Wide Open Bluegrass
Fayetteville Street
Event hours: 12pm - 11pm on Friday and Saturday
Associated closures: Fayetteville from Morgan to Lenoir; the 00 blocks of Hargett, Davie, and Martin between Salisbury and Wilmington, Lenoir Street between Dawson and McDowell, and Cabarrus from McDowell to Salisbury will be closed from 6pm on Thursday 10/1 until 7am on Sunday 10/4.
September 26 Buckhead Drive will be closed from Staghorn Lane to Tanbark Way from 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
September 26 Traffic will be affected near the NC Highway Patrol training center from 8:30 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. for a road race.
October 2 Wolfe Street will be closed between Parham Street and Blake Street from 3 p.m. until 11 p.m.
October 3 E. Martin Street will be closed from S. Blount Street to S. Person Street from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.
Other important topics
Office of Raleigh Arts Announces Fall Events
Volunteer Stream Monitoring Workshop Sept 26 at Walnut Creek Wetland Center
Public Invited To Review New Raleigh And Wake County Digital Flood Maps
For more information, visit the City of Raleigh Website at www.raleighnc.gov
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