Category Archives: Recognizing Raleigh
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Update: Nancy is excited to announce that on September 6, 2011, Raleigh City Council Unaminously approved and passed the Small Business Initiative. As a small business owner, Nancy understands what it takes to create jobs by expanding small business opportunity … Continue reading
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President Obama’s Visit Today!
Today I am honored to represent the City of Raleigh during President Obama’s visit to Cree to discuss job creation, economic growth and the role of energy-efficiency technologies. The president will also meet with his Jobs and Competitiveness Council to … Continue reading
Posted in Community Events, Local Economy, Recognizing Raleigh |
A Great Weekend in Raleigh!
What a great weekend in Raleigh! As all of you know, this was a big and busy weekend for Raleigh. Rise Up Raleigh was held Friday night, and turned out to be a huge success! Thank you to all of … Continue reading
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New Business in Raleigh!
Downtown Raleigh welcomed nine new street-level businesses in the first quarter of 2011! These new businesses are a range of cafes and restaurants, art galleries and boutiques. Dozens of jobs have been created, and downtown’s vibrance is continuing to grow! … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Community Events, Local Economy, Recognizing Raleigh |
Grand Openings!
Over the last few weeks, I have been able to attend two wonderful grand opening celebrations! The first was to celebrate the opening of the Wilmoore Cafe, a great new restaurant downtown. The Wilmoore Cafe is located at 223 S. … Continue reading
Posted in Community Events, Recognizing Raleigh |
RPFFA Fundraising Concert
This November, the Raleigh Professional Fire Fighters Association (RPFFA), will bring back their annual fundraising concerts! The first concert will be held on November 18, at Dorton Arena. Country music legend John Anderson will perform with Briana Dean. Proceeds … Continue reading
Posted in Community Events, Public Safety, Recognizing Raleigh |
An Update or Tornado Response Efforts
It has been just two short weeks since Raleigh experienced the devastating storms. In that time, a tremendous amount of work has been done. Raleigh suffered more than $115 million in damage. 138 homes were destroyed, along with 8 businesses. … Continue reading
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Recognizing Raleigh!
In the last few weeks, our City has received two awards that I wanted to share with you all! The first I would like to share with you came from the United States Chamber of Commerce. Raleigh has been recognized … Continue reading
Posted in Go Green, Recognizing Raleigh, Transportation and Traffic |
Upcoming Events!
There are several exciting events coming up around Raleigh that I wanted to let everyone know about! The first is the Viva Raleigh Festival, taking place this Saturday at the Spring Forest Road Park. The Viva Raleigh Festival intends … Continue reading
Posted in Community Events, Parks and Recreation, Recognizing Raleigh, Stormwater Issues, Transportation and Traffic, Water Issues |
Another Busy Week!
This has been a great week in Raleigh! It started off with the State of the City Address on Monday. This year, the Mayor’s annual address focused on the City’s sustainable initiatives and the success of those already implemented. Mayor … Continue reading
Posted in Community Events, Go Green, Public Safety, Recognizing Raleigh |
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