The Athletics Division is excited to announce our Signing Day Event for Fall Sports Registration! This event will feature food trucks, inflatables, athletic instruction, and fun games. It's the perfect opportunity for families to come together, gather fall sports information, and enjoy a day of community fun. Rain or Shine! EVENT DETAILS Ages: AllCost: Free
Join us at the City of Raleigh Museum to explore the personal experiences of Civil War soldiers through three unique perspectives. Dr. James Broomall, The Good Death Undone: The Fate of North Carolinians at Gettysburg Dr. Douglas Porter, “The Unholy Cause”: Religion and Dissent in Civil War Era North Carolina. Wade Sokolsky, Raleigh's Confederate Hospitals, 1861-1865 Ages: AllCost: Free
Elections, Libraries staff partner on one of largest initiatives to date The Wake County Board of Elections and Wake County Public Libraries are partnering to offer voter services at eight local libraries on Saturdays this summer. Events will take place from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. June 22 through Aug. 17, with the exception of July 6. Board of Elections staff will visit eight libraries over eight weekends to offer voter registration updates and upcoming election information. Visitors will also be able to get a photo voter ID, which is now required to be shown by registered voters who do not already have an acceptable ID. A full list of accepted voter IDs can be found at ncsbe.gov/voting/voter-id. “We always strive to empower more people to vote in Wake County by making information and resources as accessible as possible,” said Olivia McCall, Board of Elections director. “This collaboration with the libraries is an excellent opportunity for us to provide accurate information and help residents better prepare for the upcoming elections.” The two organizations have worked together to offer voter registration at local libraries for years, but this is one of the largest initiatives ever planned. The events provide a convenient opportunity for residents […]