Check out the local events happening near Raleigh. Click on the event titles below to see more information about each event.
Wet Nose Wednesday: Meet Cooler and Lilo!
Hey there! I’m Cooler, and I’m here to steal your heart with my adventurous yet calm spirit! I might seem a bit shy at first, but once I warm up to you, I’m the most affectionate companion you could imagine. I love exploring my surroundings and checking out new spaces, but I also know how…
Wet Nose Wednesday: Meet Bologna and Otto!
Hey there! I’m Bologna, a charming little fellow looking for my forever home. I might seem a bit shy at first, but once I warm up to you, I’m all purrs and cuddles. I came to the shelter with a few of my buddies, but I’m ready to find my special human who will give…
Madison Interviews Carlina Parker of SIX at DPAC
Madison interviews Carlina Parker from the upcoming DPAC Show, SIX. High School theater jumpstarted her love of performing and she shares her favorite song from this hit production and even offers up some great advice for young students wanting to pursue the stage! Madison interviews Carlina Parker from the upcomin | RSS.com
Composting Made Easy: Tips from the WPTF Weekend Gardener
One of the most economical and practical things you can do for the plants in your landscape and vegetable garden is to start a compost pile. We’ve discussed it fairly often on the “WPTF Weekend Gardener” over the last 40 years. The first step is to find a relatively shady well-drained location in your back yard. You don’t have to buy a container, just build your own or find a proper spot on the ground. A wire cylinder 3 to 4 feet in diameter will work or build a three-sided box that’s 4 to 5-feet high and wide. However, if you prefer, ready-made bins are easy to find.