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Is table tennis having a moment? Try it for yourself in Raleigh
Move aside pickleball, there’s a new racket sport in town.
February 04, 2026 03:30 PM
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Patrick Sidwell
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City
The Performing Arts Center’s $14 million new name
City Council approved a name change for Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts.
November 2, 2022
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Anne Weber
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City
15 interesting facts about the City of Oaks
How well do you know Raleigh? We’re bringing you some fun facts about the city and its history. If you’re a trivia master (or local enthusiast), give this a try.
October 26, 2022
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Trevor Peters
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City
Checking in on Raleigh’s affordable housing goal
The City of Raleigh has completed just over half of its 10-year goal to create and preserve 5,700 affordable housing units.
October 13, 2022
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Anne Weber
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City
2022 election guide for Raleigh voters
Election Day is on Tues., Nov. 8.
October 7, 2022
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Cat George
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City
Common flooding areas in Raleigh, NC
Areas + roads to avoid during heavy rainfall.
September 29, 2022
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Anne Weber
The Seaboard Station historic building behind the Logan's garden shop blue sign.
Government
Seaboard Station development updates in Raleigh, NC
City Council voted 6-1 in favor of the new conditions presented by Turnbridge Equities regarding the historic Seaboard Train Station.
September 20, 2022
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Cat George
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City
DigsDigest: Over $2 million
August 26, 2022
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Erin McPherson
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The Depot development in Raleigh, NC
City Council approved the Raleigh Depot rezoning on Tues., Sept. 20.
August 25, 2022
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Cat George
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Your guide to Hopscotch 2022 in Raleigh, NC
August 24, 2022
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Anne Weber
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Neighborhood Guide: Oakwood
August 22, 2022
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