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At the July 17 meeting, the Raleigh City Council approved a resolution of intent and scheduled a public hearing to receive input to change the term of the Mayor and City Council members from two to four years. The public hearing will be held Tuesday, Aug. 7 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council […]
A WCPE Radio - Quail Ridge Local Arts Series presentation Join Quail Ridge Books for a conversation with internationally renowned cellist Gavriel Lipkind (pictured here with Nancy) and performance by the Lipkind Quartet. The Lipkind Quartet will be featured guests at this year's Cary Crosscurrents Chamber Music Arts Festival (July 30 - August 11). For […]
O.A.R., with special guest Rebelution, will play Raleigh Amphitheater on August 8.
The 70th anniversary of this ageless classic unites all the usual suspects, the quotable dialogue, superb character actors, a yearning melody, and the most heartbreaking love triangle in the cinema. Rick runs his café his way, right under the nose of the Nazi commandant, as friends and enemies jostle for some priceless letters of […]
Gently Used. Greatly Reduced. If it’s for infants thru school age, we’ve got it!
Four photographers, all age 24, embrace figurative digital photography as the new standard. Photography by Nathan Wellman, Adam Hajnos, Julian Thomas and Gerri Fernandez, guest curated by Georges Le Chevallier at Block Gallery. “4 x 24,” runs from August 2 through September 17.
COOL CLASSICS AT THE COLONY - Third Wednesday of every month
This version doesn't involve four legged Bulls, but rather some with two legs: Wool E. Bull. A kid-friendly run through the 'streets' of Lafayette Village and Spanish influenced food, music and dance.
Four photographers, all age 24, embrace figurative digital photography as the new standard. Photography by Nathan Wellman, Adam Hajnos, Julian Thomas and Gerri Fernandez, guest curated by Georges Le Chevallier at Block Gallery. “4 x 24,” runs from August 2 through September 17.
Find out how to overcome the stress from daily life through mindfulness meditation. Our new meditation group meets every Monday evening. There will be basic and intermediate level instruction, discussion, and meditation. You will learn how to: Deal with stress effectively Heal and transform the wounds from your past Realize true inner peace and serenity […]
The third annual Raleigh Police Memorial Foundation's Five-O 50K and 100K Memorial Rides to be held Saturday, Aug. 25 starting at Trek Raleigh, 10911 Raven Ridge Road.
Raleigh/Durham Afro-Caribbean Association is hosting Raleigh's first Caribbean festival. The Carnival will include troupes, masqueraders, and steel bands.
