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Damien Graham, Communications Director  

Feb. 26, 2016

Residents Invited to Design Meeting for Fire Station Project

A community design meeting for the City of Raleigh’s Fire Station 6 rebuild project is scheduled for Tuesday, March 8, at 7 p.m. in the apparatus bay at the station, located at 2601 Fairview Road.

A Few Minutes with the Mayor A short, monthly Q&A session with Raleigh's Mayor McFarlane about current topics of interests.

Public Invited to Drop off Expired or Unwanted Medications at Four Raleigh Locations on April 23 Citizens are invited to drop off unwanted or expired medications at four Raleigh pharmacies during a Prescription Medication Drop-Off Event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2016.

Raleigh Will Celebrate Earth Day in Compiegne Park

The band lineup for Live & Local: Earth Day 2016 has been announced with local favorites The Love Language and National Heritage Fellowship awardee John Dee Holeman headlining the free day-long festival.

DSInsider - Chip's Tip: Set Realistic Timelines For Your Development Project

Stay up-to-date on Traffic Alerts and Street Closings

For more information visit the Special Events office page on the City's website.

February 28 Traffic will be affected intermittently within the 200 block of Fayetteville Street from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. 

March 12 Traffic will be affected from 8 a.m. to10:30 a.m. near Brierdale Shopping Center for a road race. The course is available online.

March 12 Traffic will be affected in Glenwood South from 6 a.m. until 2 a.m. Glenwood Avenue will be closed between North street and Lane Street. West North Street will be closed between Glenwood Avenue and Lane Street.

March 19 Traffic will be affected from 8 a.m. until noon by a road race in the Glenwood South region. The course is available online.

March 20 Traffic will be affected from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. near Chavis Park. Cape Avenue from S. East Street to Worth Street will be closed. Bragg Street between Garner Road nad Holmes Street will be closed. And Peterson Street from South State Street to Carnage Drive will be closed.

Other important topics

Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours are Back for 2016!

Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Hiring for Summer Positions

Latest Updates on Street and Sidewalk Projects

For more information, visit the City of Raleigh Website at www.raleighnc.gov

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