Your Raleigh Wrapped is here, and it’s been a big year for Oak City. Let’s dive into your top stories of 2024, but first, some stats.
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You’ve changed, and so has Raleigh. Let’s look at how you felt throughout the year.
- In March, your closet turned Wolfpack red to back the NC State men’s and women’s basketball teams in their historic rises to the Final Four. Why not us?
- You were in your amateur paleontologist era in April — the Dueling Dinosaurs exhibit opened at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences with a state-of-the-art lab inside the museum.
- August was dominated by the “Save our Amphitheater” movement — Raleigh City Council voted to move Red Hat Amphitheater one block over and keep it downtown.
- September was your “Wait, what’s the arena called again?” season — PNC Arena became Lenovo Center, and some longtime locals are still correcting themselves from saying RBC Center.
Which RALtoday articles reigned supreme? Raleighites, this top three proves you know how to get out and have some fun.
- 24 most anticipated 2024 Raleigh events | Check this list to see how you did and which events you can still check off.
- Our guide to RDU | We see you, jetsetter. This one took off because you love to travel and can’t get enough of our airport.
- Kid-friendly activities in Raleigh | Your youngsters had a fun 2024 if you read this City Guide.
