Upcoming Events
Public Comments Sought On Downtown Parking And Transportation Issues
The City of Raleigh will hold a public forum on Tuesday, July 29, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. regarding downtown parking and transportation issues. The meeting will be administered by the Downtown Parking Task Force in the city council chamber on the second floor of the Avery C. Upchurch Government Complex, 222 W. Hargett [...]
Downtown Appetite for Art On July 26th
The Glenwood-Brooklyn Neighborhood Association is sponsoring this event and it benefits the local Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County. Here is a relevant N&O article.
RALEIGH, N.C. – On Saturday, July 26, 2008, the Historic Glenwood-Brooklyn Neighborhood Association (HGBNA) will host its fourth annual “Downtown Appetite for Art.” Raleigh’s most popular summer charity event will [...]
RTP Startup Weekend In Downtown Raleigh
July 11-13th is the weekend for RTP Startup and its goal is to create a company or two (or three) in this short range of time. The idea is to throw together people with different talents and see what happens. Here’s a good explanation from the official website:
Startup Weekend recruits a highly motivated group of [...]
Blount Street Commons Ground Breaking Ceremony Tomorrow
Please join Mayor Charles Meeker, Members of the Raleigh City Council and Other Dignitaries for History in the (re)making.
Groundbreaking Ceremony and Celebration for Blount Street Commons
Thursday, June 26
10:00 AM
540 N. Blount Street at the corner of East Peace and North Blount Streets in Downtown Raleigh
Sponsored by:
LNR Commercial Property
Vanguard Homes
Legacy Construction Group
YSU New Homes
Blount Street Commons [...]
Cravin Melon at Downtown Live June 14th
The Bud Light Downtown Live concert series continues on with Cravin’ Melon headlining the show on June 14th. The free show is at Moore Square. The lineup:
2:00 PM - Mr. Coffee & The Creamers
4:00 PM - Brite Boy
5:00 PM - Evan Olson Explosion
6:00 PM - The Remix Project
7:00 PM - Pete Francis of Dispatch
9:00 PM [...]
Too bad they can’t just keep the facades intact and just build around them.... (