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SUMMARY:Employment Access for All: An Interactive Dialogue on Disability and Employment
DESCRIPTION:Come take an afternoon break and enjoy some refreshments while talking about disability and employment. \nDate: Monday\, May 18\nTime: 2-4:30 p.m.\nLocation: The McKimmon Center\, 1101 Gorman St \nThe event will feature keynote speaker Blaire Johnston\, ADA Business Partner in the City of Charlotte Human Resources Department; a panel of individuals with disabilities who are successfully employed; and an interactive activity. \nSpace is limited and registration is required. If you will require an accommodation\, please register with request by May 8\, 2026.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/employment-access-for-all-an-interactive-dialogue-on-disability-and-employment/
LOCATION:McKimmon Center\, NCSU McKimmon Center 1101 Gorman Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engagement Filter,Other
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SUMMARY:Community Cookout: Summer Starts Here
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free community cookout at the Former DMV Site! Come enjoy grilled food\, shaved ice\, live music\, bounce houses\, face painting\, and more. Kids can fill a goodie bucket with toys\, candy\, and activities. City staff will also be on-site to share updates on exciting projects happening in your neighborhood. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with your community and celebrate the start of summer! \nDate: Saturday\, May 30\, 2026\nTime: 11:00 a.m. –  2:00 p.m.\nLocation: 207 S. State Street (across from the Former DMV Site)
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/community-cookout-summer-starts-here/
LOCATION:DMV Site\, 1100 New Bern Ave.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Other
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UID:53791-1780394400-1780401600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Seminar 1: Water Safety - Pools\, Lakes\, Ponds and Rivers
DESCRIPTION:Topics of this class include: \n\n Buddy system: never swim alone\nDesignating a ‘water watcher’ – no phones\, no distractions\nLife jacket use in boats\, kayaks\, and open water\nDesignated swim areas only – why ‘No Swimming’ signs exist\nBackyard pool fencing\, gate locks\, and layers of protection\nRecognizing distress: drowning is silent\, not dramatic\nWhat to do if someone is in distress: reach/throw\, don’t go\nDo not swim in Raleigh rivers alone – current and visibility hazards\nChild CPR and calling 911 – first three minutes matter most
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/seminar-1-water-safety-pools-lakes-ponds-and-rivers/
LOCATION:Millbrook Exchange Park\, 1905 Spring Forest Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27615
CATEGORIES:Other
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SUMMARY:Sustainability\, Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee
DESCRIPTION:The Sustainability Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee\, a standing committee of the Parks\, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board\, normally meets in the Raleigh Municipal Building\, 222 W. Hargett Street\, Conference Room 305 at 4:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/sustainability-wildlife-and-urban-trees-committee-39/
LOCATION:Raleigh Municipal Building\, 222 W. Hargett St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other,Parks & Rec
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T200000
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SUMMARY:Seminar 2: Fire Safety - Grills\, Bonfires and Backyard Fires
DESCRIPTION:Topics of this class include: \n\nRaleigh open burning law: only heating and cooking fires permitted\nFire size limits: no more than three feet high or two feet in diameter\nGrill safety: 10-foot clearance from combustible construction required\nPortable fire pits: must be 15 feet from any structure\nFire pit safety: always have extinguisher or hose nearby\, 25-foot clearance\nBrush Fires-Never light fires in windy conditions – one spark can travel far\nAlways fully extinguish before leaving – check embers\nNC fireworks law: most exploding and airborne fireworks are illegal\nLegal consumer fireworks: ground-based sparklers and fountains only\nWhat to do if a fire escapes: call 911\, evacuate\, do not attempt to fight it
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/seminar-2-fire-safety-grills-bonfires-and-backyard-fires/
LOCATION:Millbrook Exchange Park\, 1905 Spring Forest Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27615
CATEGORIES:Other
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UID:53893-1782237600-1782244800@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Seminar 3: Road Safety - Summer Travel\, Drunk Drivers\, and Pedestrians
DESCRIPTION:Summer pedestrian spikes: more walkers\, cyclists\, and children on roads\nDWI enforcement increases during summer holidays – know the law\nDrunk/impaired driving: plan ahead\, designate a driver\, use rideshare\nHot car dangers: interior reaches 130°F+ in minutes – never leave children or pets\nPre-trip summer car check: tires\, coolant\, AC\, emergency kit\nDistracted driving: phones\, navigation\, passengers – summer driving habits\nCyclist and pedestrian rights: crosswalk laws\, bike lane rules\nOverheating on the road: warning signs and what to do\nDriving near school zones and parks – increased foot traffic all summer\nSafe rideshare practices: verify driver identity before getting in
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/seminar-3-road-safety-summer-travel-drunk-drivers-and-pedestrians/
LOCATION:Millbrook Exchange Park\, 1905 Spring Forest Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27615
CATEGORIES:Other
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UID:53917-1782842400-1782849600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Seminar 6: Pre-July 4th Special - Fireworks Law and Open Burning in NC
DESCRIPTION:North Carolina fireworks law: anything that explodes or flies is illegal – firecrackers\, bottle rockets\, roman candles\, mortars\nLegal consumer fireworks only: ground-based fountains\, sparklers (Class 1.4G only)\nAge law update (2025): minimum age to purchase or use fireworks is now 18  Penalties: Class 2 misdemeanor\, up to $500 fine\, up to six months jail if damage occurs\nSafe discharge zones: paved open areas away from dry vegetation\, trees\, structures\nNever use fireworks under the influence of alcohol  Keep water source\, rake\, or shovel nearby – monitor area for hours after\nOpen burning reminder: Raleigh prohibits all trash and debris burning\nRaleigh ordinance: permitted fires cannot exceed three feet high or two feet wide\nIf a fire escapes: call 911 immediately\, do not attempt to fight alone  How to report illegal fireworks to Raleigh Fire Department
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/seminar-6-pre-july-4th-special-fireworks-law-and-open-burning-in-nc/
LOCATION:Millbrook Exchange Park\, 1905 Spring Forest Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27615
CATEGORIES:Other
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