Next Wednesday marks an important holiday. We encourage you to find some time to remember veterans on Veterans Day.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2009 3:45 PM | Full story
Raleigh officials are asking too much of the town of Wendell when they make returning water capacity a requirement of extending the town's debt service.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2009 3:45 PM | Full story
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Letter: Here is a quote from the Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009 Eastern Wake News on the Mingo Creek Park: "But neighbor Richard Fischer would rather leave things as they are. 'I don't think it should become a park,' he said.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2009 3:58 PM | Full story
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Letter: Why does the media report the President's failing escapades or a story about two black men holding up a local convenience store but avoid reporting real news?
Published: Nov. 4, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Last week's political theater in Raleigh unfolded when the State Board of Elections questioned a host of folks about their roles in the Mike Easley campaigns for governor in 2000 and 2004.
Published: Nov. 4, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
"This isn't over, not by a long shot."
Published: Oct. 28, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
I'm writing concerning the letter to the editor that was in your paper last week accusing two board members and two planning board members, including myself, of an ethics violation by adding our names to a political ad that ran a couple of weeks ago.
Published: Oct. 28, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Genuine altruism requires the giver expect nothing in return for his or her act of kindness.
Published: Oct. 28, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
One of the largest single gatherings of people in eastern Wake County occurs every spring when people walk, talk, eat and celebrate cancer survivors at the Eastern Wake Relay for Life.
Published: Oct. 28, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
As you read this, I am vacationing on the living room sofa, flipping channels on our cableless television and wondering why I don't get up and do something useful.
Published: Oct. 28, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
It certainly wouldn't be surprising to see Republican office seekers making gains in North Carolina in 2010.
Published: Oct. 21, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
As I read Oct. 14th, 2009's half page ad in the Eastern Wake News, paid for by Citizens for Wendell's Progress, I couldn't help thinking about a comment made by a candidate for commissioner."These seats are not for sale, but for trust only." Really?
Published: Oct. 21, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Money has long been an important factor in state and national political races. Candidates spend huge amounts of time early in their campaigns amassing war chests to help raise their visibility and name recognition.
Published: Oct. 21, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Bus service to and from Raleigh begins Monday for people who want to catch a ride in Wendell and Zebulon.
Published: Oct. 21, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Apparently, I can't sing.
Published: Oct. 21, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Now that the 2009 session of the General Assembly has adjourned, I thought I would use this month's column to discuss some of the laws passed and ratified this session that are effective as of October 1.
Published: Oct. 14, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
The town of Zebulon has added richly to its material assets during 2009.
Published: Oct. 14, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Last week's election in the Wake County Board of Education races portend significant changes for the school system, its students and teachers and our community as a whole.
Published: Oct. 14, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
We who live in close proximity to the new Zebulon Community Center are happy to have the facility but are in askance over noise level policies.
Published: Oct. 14, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
I wanted to write and let you know that I think you hit the nail on the head with your editorial on the school board's magnet decision.
Published: Oct. 14, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
To be honest, we can't believe what we heard.
Published: Oct. 7, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
As of this writing, the outcome of this week's Wake County school board race is still not known. Political junkies have targeted Oct.
Published: Oct. 7, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Zebulon Mayor Bob Matheny put the brakes on a project nearly a year ago that would have brought utility service to a significant swath of land that is beginning to see development.
Published: Oct. 7, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
We applaud the town of Knightdale's decision to reappraise property it is considering purchasing for a park.
Published: Sep. 30, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Anyone who believes that the large sums of money infecting political campaigns these days don't cause real harm to real people hasn't been paying attention to the pay-to-play scandals involving public pension funds around the country.
Published: Sep. 30, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Before the next edition of this newspaper hits your driveway, we will have chosen new members of the Board of Education.
Published: Sep. 30, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
As children, we all make the assumption our parents are just plain old. It's a relative thing, of course, but when you're eight, well, 32 is old. Real old.
Published: Sep. 30, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
The Sept. 16 Eastern Wake News article about Knightdale's finance director may have given readers an incorrect impression about former finance employee Donna Moore.
Published: Sep. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
If some pollster asked voters for their opinion of North Carolina's judges, I suspect that the men and women in black robes would fare better than Gov. Beverly Perdue or state legislators.
Published: Sep. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
If it seems a little like inside baseball, well it probably is.
Published: Sep. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
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