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We’re celebrating 50 years of @WakeGovParks with a brand-new Choose Your Own Adventure Challenge! 🎉
Pick up a tracker at any park or preserve, explore new spaces or attend programs, and earn 10 points per visit. Hit 50 points before the end of the year, and you’ll receive a special anniversary prize! #WakeParks50
➡️ https://t.co/r7hkwKd6J4
Wake County residents are invited to weigh in on proposed Historic Preservation Standards that could shape how nearly 90 local landmarks are protected and maintained for years to come.
The Wake County Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed updates Tuesday, June 9, at 3:30 p.m. in Room 2800 of the Wake County Justice Center. Residents are encouraged to attend and share feedback on the updated Principles and Standards before the commission considers adoption.
More: https://t.co/D1vzTHm28h
🚨 Happening tomorrow: Wake County Veterans Stand Down
Veterans are invited to come receive free hot meals, showers, haircuts, pet veterinary services and other support resources.
Help us spread the word, share this post!
Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/ccdXIxpjML
Wake County is #CanesCounty!
@WakeCountyMgr David Ellis is so certain the @Canes will clench the Stanley Cup that he and the #CaneEvels are challenging @ClarkCountyNV to a friendly wager. Will they accept? @VegasGoldenKnights, don’t get your hopes up.
@wcplonline is kicking off its #SummerReading Program with special events this weekend! 🌞📚🎉
This year’s program encourages young readers to dig into stories of all kinds — whether it’s listening to audiobooks, reading magazines, following a recipe, enjoying a graphic novel, exploring a web article, doing homework or even sharing a bedtime story. All reading counts toward the goal!
Libraries across the county will hold special programs and activities on Saturday, June 6, or Sunday, June 7.
Learn more about how to get involved and find an event near you at https://t.co/7uf024zS7L.
#WakeBOC Chair @DonMial shared the background of Wake County’s FY2027 budget and financial outlook at @raleighchamber’s State of the City & County. #SOCC26
Now Open: HealthLit4Wake Mini Grants application!📣
#WakeCounty Public Health and #HealthLit4Wake are awarding grants to local organizations helping improve health literacy and access to reliable health information.
We’re looking for:
☑️Non-profits
☑️Universities
☑️Entrepreneurs
☑️Local businesses
☑️Faith-based groups
If your work helps share accurate, timely and important health information, we want to support you!
👉Must serve Wake County residents
🔗Apply now: https://t.co/XG4AQ7PXdM
We heard you! Come find out how your feedback helped shape the schematic design of the future #HaleysBranchTrails at #LakeCrabtree County Park. 🚵♀️
Join @WakeGovParks for our second community meeting:
📆 Thursday, July 9
🕟 4-7 p.m. (drop in anytime!)
📍 @dtcarypark, Academy Pavilion Event Space
Get all the details: https://t.co/od0u7LYFzu
@caryncgov@Morrisville_NC
🚨 Happening this weekend: Wake County Veterans Stand Down
Veterans in need of support are invited to join us Saturday, June 6, for a free day of services and care all in one place.
Available services include:
🚿 Showers and hygiene kits
✂️ Free haircuts
🍽️ Hot breakfast and lunch
🐾 Pet veterinary services
🩺 Health screenings
🏠 Housing and employment support
📋 VA benefits assistance and more
Like and share. Hope to see you there!
🕣 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
📍 William Peace University, 15 E Peace St, Raleigh
.@wcplonline and @WakeGovParks will recognize #PrideMonth with a variety of free events that celebrate our diverse community.
From crafts and cookbook clubs to hiking and horticulture, there’s something for everyone.
Details ➡️ https://t.co/eUqdfy2tYJ
Rachel Conway and Trevor Ketterling have dedicated their Raleigh home to giving animals second chances, fostering dozens of pets over the past four years. 🐾
Rachel, who works at @PackAthletics, and Trevor, an actor and former vet assistant, care for medical and behavioral foster cases while helping animals heal and prepare for permanent homes. Despite the challenges of fostering, the couple remains committed to being what Rachel calls “the steppingstone to forever."
Hear their story! 📹
The Wake County Board of Commissioners meeting will begin at 5 p.m. Today’s meeting will include a consideration of the fiscal year 2027 budget. You can watch live online: https://t.co/zD0bBQ5xuD #WakeBOC#OpenGov
@Donmial@vickieforwake@WakeSheriff@WCPSS@waketechcc The board made one addition to the County Manager’s recommended budget and added $110K to the budget to fund 2 food security programs: Double Bucks at Farmers Markets and Farm to Early Childhood Education. Read more about these programs here: https://t.co/DkfUNiKAOo