Momentum is building for one of Wake County’s most popular parks, as the Wake County Board of Commissioners Monday approved the schematic design for the Crowder County Park expansion. This decision paves the way for new trails, new facilities and new …
Over the past ten years, Wake County has lost more than 36,000 acres of farmland, an area larger than the combined size of Knightdale and Fuquay-Varina. According to the American Farmland Trust's Farms Under Threat 2040 report, Wake County is one of …
The Athens Drive Community Library is one step closer to its new home after the Wake County Board of Commissioners today approved the purchase of land across the street from its existing location in southwest Raleigh. The site is currently home to the …
For many Wake County students, summer break means sleeping in, swimming pools and time away from school. But for some families, it can also mean losing access to the reliable meals students count on during the school year. This summer, children and teens …
Wake County Public Libraries and Wake County Parks, Recreation and Open Space have developed several special programs designed to reflect on the history and contributions of African Americans this Juneteenth. These educational and celebratory events take …
Editor's note: We're currently out of tickets, but keep checking back! If registrants cancel, those spots will be re-released! Wake County Public Libraries is excited to welcome top authors James Patterson and Mike Lupica to the stage for a special …
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is all about goals, competition and championship dreams. The Wake County Animal Center is joining the fun with a tournament of its own: Team Dog versus Team Cat. Inspired by the world's biggest sporting event, the Wake County …
Wake County has permanently protected 32 additional farmland acres in the Marks Creek area near Wendell, marking another milestone in the County’s farmland preservation efforts. The easement will keep the property in agricultural use and prevent future …
One wants to bridge the environmental education gap between urban and rural communities. The other wants to channel restless kids into the next generation of conservationists. Amarion Singletary and Hanna Camptella are the 2026 recipients of the Sheila B. …
If you walk into Joanne Duda's office at the Wake County Animal Center, you might think you've wandered into a Carolina Hurricanes fan museum. Joanne Duda, the Animal Center's foster coordinator, has been a Hurricanes season ticket holder for …
Since 1996, the Southern Regional Center has helped bring Wake County services closer to communities outside of Raleigh. The center has transformed how residents in Southern Wake County access support, care and resources. What began as the County’s first …
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