Raleigh North Carolina

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Raleigh is the capital city of the state of North Carolina, the seat of Wake County and the second largest city in North Carolina behind Charlotte. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's estimated population on July 1, 2008 was 392,552, making Raleigh the 8th fastest growing city and the 45th largest city in the United States.

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  • More ethics rules issued for NC treasurer workers

    The Associated Press 4 hours, 11 minutes ago

    RALEIGH, NC — State Treasurer Janet Cowell unveiled new rules Friday banning employees from taking gifts from companies that do substantial business with ...

  • Tamiflu-resistant swine flu causes new worry

    Kansas City Star 12 minutes ago

    By SARAH AVERY RALEIGH, NC | A cluster of four Tamiflu-resistant cases of H1N1 flu at Duke University Medical Center has raised concerns that changes in the ...

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Local Events

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  • Wake Forest Farmers' Market

    Sat, Nov 21, 5 a.m.
    Wake Forest Farmers' Market, Wake Forest NC
    "The Wake Forest Farmers' Market, located in the municipal parking lot at 110 South White Street. In the heart of historic downtown, an old-fashioned ""street...

  • Eno River Farmers' Market

    Sat, Nov 21, 5 a.m.
    Public Market House, Hillsborough NC
    "Fresh from the field and all locally grown. You can find produce, fruit, chicken, pork, lamb, beef, eggs, cheese, flowers, baked goods & crafts sold at a...

  • Parent-Baby Connection

    Sat, Nov 21, 6 a.m.
    Wakemed Cary Hospital, Cary NC
    This three-hour class is an extended version of the Newborn Basics class, and is less structured. Expectant parents go station to station for hands-on...

  • MTG Standard $1000 Open

    Sat, Nov 21, 7 a.m.
    The Hobby Shop, Wilson NC
    The Hobby Shop of Wilson, NC Standard $1000 OpenLOCATION The Hobby Shop of Wilson1501 Ward Blvd. #245Wilson, NC 27893Inside of Wilson...

  • Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration

    Sat, Nov 21, 8 a.m.
    North Carolina Museum of History, Raleigh NC
    Celebrate American Indian Heritage Month with musicians, dancers, artists and storytellers from North Carolinas eight state-recognized tribes. This lively...

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