State officials have asked RDU to postpone building a proposed perimeter fence, citing multiple concerns with the project, and said the state is interested in purchasing airport land. In a letter sent Wednesday to airport officials, an official with the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources says the department is interested in pursuing the purchase of airport property along the proposed fence line, which separates airport land from Umstead State Park.
The N.C. Wildlife Resource Commission is expected to manage public access to Wake County’s shooting range until a full-time vendor can be found. Wake County staff recommended Monday the commission take over, though the Wake County Board of Commissioners will need to vote to formalize the agreement. The Wildlife Commission partners with Pender and Cleveland counties for outdoor ranges and has helped fund other shooting ranges within the state.
Whether you have lived in the Triangle your whole life or just relocated to the area, it’s likely you’ve run across countless reports and ‘best of’ after ‘best of’ list bringing notoriety to the greater Raleigh-Durham area. Most recently, in the report by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the Triangle surged ahead once again, coming in second in a ranking for Best Real Estate Prospects in the nation for 2020.
GoTriangle showed off one of its two new electric buses Tuesday during a ceremony in downtown Raleigh. “With new electric buses rolling through North Carolina, GoTriangle showcases its commitment to sustainability and the promise of innovative partnerships in transportation,” says U.S. Rep. David Price of North Carolina.
