City of Raleigh /tags/city-of-raleigh City of Raleigh en-US Copyright Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:23:56 GMT Raleigh announces a new music festival for Dix Park starting in 2026 /wunc-music/2025-04-04/raleigh-announces-a-new-music-festival-for-dix-park-starting-in-2026 The city of Raleigh announced a new music festival that will take the place of Dreamville Fest starting in 2026. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:23:56 GMT /wunc-music/2025-04-04/raleigh-announces-a-new-music-festival-for-dix-park-starting-in-2026 Brian Burns Q&A: The North Carolina Theatre in Raleigh will soon close after 40 years /term/news/2025-04-03/north-carolina-theatre-raleigh-close The North Carolina Theatre was housed within the Martin Marietta Performing Arts Center. It’s Raleigh’s largest professional theatre company that produces live musical theatre. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:27:37 GMT /term/news/2025-04-03/north-carolina-theatre-raleigh-close Sharryse Piggott 42nd Street Oyster Bar has closed its doors after about a 100-year run /term/news/2025-03-31/raleigh-42nd-street-oyster-bar-closed 42nd Street Oyster Bar was a popular seafood restaurant in Raleigh. The nearly century-old establishment closed its doors on Sunday. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 17:33:51 GMT /term/news/2025-03-31/raleigh-42nd-street-oyster-bar-closed Sharryse Piggott Wake County Public Health making STI testing more accessible with free at-home test kits /news/2025-03-19/wake-county-sti-home-test-kits Multiple locations across Wake County will give out free STI test kits. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 17:37:35 GMT /news/2025-03-19/wake-county-sti-home-test-kits Sharryse Piggott Kevin Howell appointed as next NC State chancellor /education/2025-03-18/nc-state-chancellor-kevin-howell-appointed-woodson The N.C. State alum has held several roles within the university before being named its top leader. He will start after Randy Woodson steps down at the end of the school year. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:47:08 GMT /education/2025-03-18/nc-state-chancellor-kevin-howell-appointed-woodson Brianna Atkinson Raleigh organization unveils $5.2 million residential facility for people with disabilities /news/2025-02-14/raleigh-organization-unveils-5-2-million-residential-facility-for-people-with-disabilities TLC’s new residential community provides services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Fri, 14 Feb 2025 22:58:18 GMT /news/2025-02-14/raleigh-organization-unveils-5-2-million-residential-facility-for-people-with-disabilities Sharryse Piggott New program aimed at helping those in a mental health crisis in Raleigh set to launch this summer /news/2025-02-14/mental-health-crisis-program-raleigh The CARES program will be accessed through a 911 call center offering resources to people who need assistance beyond help from a police officer. Fri, 14 Feb 2025 14:28:41 GMT /news/2025-02-14/mental-health-crisis-program-raleigh Sharryse Piggott Communities across NC celebrate the 200th year of a French general’s farewell tour /news/2025-02-07/north-carolina-french-general-maquis-de-lafayette-200-america General Marquis de Lafayette toured across North Carolina during his visit to America in the 1800s. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:46:18 GMT /news/2025-02-07/north-carolina-french-general-maquis-de-lafayette-200-america Sharryse Piggott Hundreds in Raleigh march in opposition to the Trump administration /news/2025-02-05/raleigh-march-protest-president-trump Demonstrators gathered in downtown Raleigh Wednesday to protest the recent actions of President Donald Trump's administration. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 19:53:03 GMT /news/2025-02-05/raleigh-march-protest-president-trump Colin Campbell Raleigh nonprofit opens new affordable housing complex aimed to tackle homelessness /news/2025-02-05/raleigh-nonprofit-affordable-housing-homelessness-casa CASA, a nonprofit housing agency, owns King’s Ridge Apartments in Raleigh, where tenants can stay as long as they want. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:32:05 GMT /news/2025-02-05/raleigh-nonprofit-affordable-housing-homelessness-casa Sharryse Piggott