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Reporting Broken Lights On Streets and Sidewalks
Have you ever complained to yourself about a streetlight that was out or one that turns on and off, constantly cycling through the night? It is possible for you to report these problem lights so that the electric company can take care of them. Keep this information handy because sooner or later you will hear [...]
Read RalCon On Your Phone
By the power of WordPress, I now give this blog mobility beyond its wildest dreams! Yes, that is right. The Raleigh Connoisseur is now mobile friendly through the power of a slick WordPress plugin. I’ve been messing with a lot of side projects and back end tweaks on this site. If you’ve noticed a slowing [...]
Guest Post On Raleigh DLA
I’m representing the Raleigh Downtown Living Advocates in the Moore Square Public Leadership Group. I’ve thrown up a post on their website giving some history of the redesign and what is coming next. I encourage all readers to jump over to their site and also consider joining the DLA. Link: Public Leadership Group For The [...]
Introducing the DT Raleigh Walking Tour
I have launched a new resource that will hopefully grow over the years here on the site, The DT Raleigh Walking Tour. This is a simple, self-guided tour of downtown Raleigh for new residents and visitors that need an introduction to the area. The tour covers some of the newer developments and dives into some [...]
Acoustics Problem At The Downtown Amphitheater?
Click to see the video on Vimeo. I was walking around the site for the new Downtown Raleigh Amphitheater last night and was lucky enough to see, actually hear, something rather interesting. For those at work that cannot play or hear the video above, I’ll try to explain it. I was standing in the amphitheater [...]
DT Raleigh Is Back Up
Recently, the site was infected with some kind of virus. This came to my attention on Friday, May 7th around noon. If you visited the site on that day and encountered some strange behavior in your browser, I recommend you do a system scan. After hearing about the infection, I disabled the site and put [...]
LGBT Center of Raleigh Announces Grand Opening, Hires Executive Director
The LGBT Center of Raleigh announces the grand opening of its new office space in downtown Raleigh, which will take place during May’s First Friday on May 7, and the appointment of Executive Director, Bobby Hilburn. The LGBT Center of Raleigh, Inc.
RalCon Downtime
I’m going to ignore the blog for a week probably because I am in the process of moving out of my apartment and into a house east of downtown. My internet has already been cut and I’ll be traveling for Thanksgiving so I’m not even going to try and put up some good content. Maybe [...]
