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Wake County tips its hat to life-saving responders

Members of eastern Wake departments that respond to emergencies were recognized recently by Wake County for their good work. Published: Jul. 1, 2008 1:00 PM | Full story

Expo opens for business

The Knightdale Business Expo is a chance for businesses to let the community how they can serve them. Published: Jun. 24, 2008 1:07 PM | Full story

Town crier: June 25-July 2

A list of upcoming community events. Published: Jun. 24, 2008 11:45 AM | Full story

Former school house revived for other uses

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church plans to turn the old Carver Elementary School into a community center. Published: Jun. 17, 2008 1:18 PM | Full story

Church Briefs June 18-25

Published: Jun. 17, 2008 3:18 PM | Full story

Wendell woman certified 'Diva'

Martie Sirois is named Raleigh Little Theatre’s 2008 Diva following an American Idol-like competition held at the theater. Published: Jun. 10, 2008 11:12 AM | Full story

Church Briefs June 11-18

Published: Jun. 10, 2008 11:30 AM | Full story

Rodeo fosters friendships

The Pilot rodeo, which will be held June 20-21, offers spectators plenty of excitement and thrills. Published: Jun. 3, 2008 11:00 AM | Full story

Knightdale trash fees increase

Trash fees will go up in Knightdale due to a change in the Waste Industries' contract with the town and the addition of roll-out recyling carts. Published: May. 27, 2008 11:01 AM | Full story

Town Crier May 28-June 4

Published: May. 27, 2008 11:14 AM | Full story

Turning right!

Boy Scout Pack 515 organizes a bike rodeo in Wendell. Published: May. 21, 2008 2:33 PM | Full story

Town Crier May 21-28

"Demystifying Website Design and Internet Marketing” seminar, morning boot camp and other upcoming activities. Published: May. 20, 2008 10:58 AM | Full story

Church group gardens for others who need the help

A United Methodist Church has created a food pantry from the bounty of parishioners' gardens. Published: May. 7, 2008 2:34 PM | Full story

Boggs' ingenuity pays off

Knightdale firefighter Goley Boggs fights fires, saves lives, delivers babies and takes up a hammer to keeps the station in order. Boggs was given the first Mayor's Award for outstanding service of a town employee in Knightdale. Published: May. 2, 2008 2:49 PM | Full story

Arts take over park for a day

Annual festival in the Zebulon Community Park is full of entertainment. Published: Apr. 29, 2008 5:03 PM | Full story

Habitat home takes shape

Tanisha Briscoe is not only building her Habitat for Humanity home, but a new life for her family. Click here to view a video of a ceremony held at the house Published: Apr. 22, 2008 12:02 PM | Full story

Home knits family ties

The house at 503 East Third Street in Wendell has been home to five generations of the Cooke family. • Click here to see a video of the house and its occupants. Published: Apr. 15, 2008 10:46 AM | Full story

Support group offers help to families of mentally ill

New support group in Knightdale helps people cope. Published: Apr. 8, 2008 2:26 PM | Full story

Missing pooch turns up

Reunited with owner Richard Edwards, Shey-Ann is glad to be home. Published: Apr. 1, 2008 10:15 AM | Full story

Teen pilot grows wings

Local scholar's career plans are up in the air Published: Mar. 25, 2008 5:15 PM | Full story

Young composers hit the notes

Four budding composers perform a song of their own creation. Published: Mar. 24, 2008 11:52 AM | Full story

Teens get creative with Bible

Teens at Zebulon United Methodist Church take quizzes on the computer, then blog about their impressions. Published: Mar. 19, 2008 11:09 AM | Full story

Arrow lights the way for Scouts

The Arrow of Light ceremony lights the way from Cub to Boy Scouts. Published: Mar. 11, 2008 11:52 AM | Full story

Commissioners get whirlwind tour of east

Wake County Commissioner took a tour of Eastern Wake County to see the progress and the needs here. Published: Mar. 4, 2008 11:20 AM | Full story

Scouts race in derby

Members of Cub Scout Pack 365 of the Neuse River District race their cars in the annual Pinewood Derby. Published: Feb. 25, 2008 3:12 PM | Full story

Event finds new home

The East Wake Relay For Life is not the only Wake County event abandoning school sites. Published: Feb. 19, 2008 10:47 AM | Full story

Girl moves on after stroke

A Zebulon girl and her family got a special Valentine from the community last year. Published: Feb. 14, 2008 5:03 PM | Full story

Habitat houses rise in EW

Habitat for Humanity of Wake County is building homes in Knightdale for the first time. Published: Feb. 5, 2008 12:55 PM | Full story

Project marks MLK Day

About 75 students, parents and friends finish a student-designed mural at Knightdale High School on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Published: Jan. 23, 2008 10:59 AM | Full story

Volunteer baggers needed

Eastern Wake residents will help feed the hungry in the second annual Million Meals effort sponsored by the Zebulon and Wendell Rotary clubs. Published: Jan. 22, 2008 11:36 AM | Full story

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