Leaps of faith: praising with dance
Christian studio in Raleigh joins national effort to promote professional performance -- and Jesus.
Wake to open benefits office
New social services hub off Capital will serve a needy and fast-growing population.
In praise of stellar teachers
Eisley: School is back in session, but the teacher who helped get your son or daughter off to such a good start is gone.
Back-to-school tools
Wake County's traditional-calendar students are revved up for their third day back in school. Here's a snapshot of the area's growing school population and some changes for North Raleigh and Midtown Raleigh parents and taxpayers.
Wake panel backs pitch for housing off Glenwood
A Wake County committee unanimously recommended last week that the county help finance a project that would create housing for low-income workers in one of Raleigh's historic neighborhoods.
Raleigh water hawk on drought, conservation
Even if you don't know Ed Buchan personally, chances are you've seen him on television. As Raleigh's water conservation specialist, Buchan, 37, was a de facto spokesman for the city during the Triangle's historic drought this year and last year.
Clucking over the chickens
Many of you saw the Aug. 8 North Raleigh News story about the debate over allowing residents of Wake Forest to keep chicken coops at their houses.
What's up with that?
Q.Does anybody know what those new white lines on Anderson Drive are? The city says it's a traffic-calming technique. But it looks to me like it's stopping traffic.
Letters
The insane controversy over Les Bernstein's artificial grass illustrates once more why homeowner associations and planned communities need to be emasculated, eviscerated and rendered powerless.
Falls River neighbors fortify their declining anchor park
Cost estimated at up to $600,000.
Mom vs. domestic engineer
I am a mom. Therefore, I multi-task. And I am good at it -- or at least I was.
Town receives windfall
The town's Industrial Development Corp. is closing its doors after more than 40 years of recruiting businesses to Wake Forest.
Ill chef closes his shop
Like the mushrooms he added to everything but ice cream, or the minced garlic he doled out by the scoop, Raymond Rodgers -- as Chef Rameaux, Raleigh's own Cajun cook -- brought a special flavor to life.
Upscale consignment sale takes off
'Divine' show starts today, ends Friday.
Neighbors, town oppose bus routing
School site abuts Hampton Pointe.
Pushing positive behavior
White Epps:Just in time for the start of the school year, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. is calling on kids to go the extra mile when it comes to being nice to their classmates.
Showing faith in schools
White Epps:The Wake County Public School System is encouraging faith-based organizations to provide extra support for schools and teachers.
Sisters split between schools no more
A Wake Forest family can send its youngest daughter to Forest Pines Drive Elementary School after having previously been shut out.
Essayist earns trip to Open
Michele Matoke's essay about tennis legend Arthur Ashe recently won her a trip to the U.S. Open tennis championship in Flushing, N.Y.
Helping the homeless
Pan Lutheran Ministries' Families Together is Wake County's oldest charity serving the needs of homeless families, according to its Web site.
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